During this closure CPRA will be reorganized and moved to its Port Hope, Ontario operations. CPRA will change its operations to only accept “clean, dry” polystyrene from depot and curbside operations that meet our specifications.

More here.

The MWA is contracted to E&E Fund Project #341 to coordinate the delivery of the 3 Year Ontario Blue Box Recyclers Training Program.  This initiative is a Stewardship Ontario Effectiveness and Efficiency Fund project financed by Ontario municipalities and stewards of Blue Box waste in Ontario in association with WDO, AMO, and the City of Toronto.  The MWA has been retained by Stewardship Ontario to coordinate the delivery of the training program.
 
The three courses offered this winter include: the Fundamental Principles in Recycling Planning, as well as two specialized courses, which are being piloted: Markets & Marketing and Data Management.  Those interested in registering may do so online at:
http://www.stewardshipontario.ca/bluebox/eefund/recyclertraining/
 
Markets & Marketing
February 23 & February 24
The Hockley Valley Resort, Orangeville ON

Fundamental Principles in Recycling Planning
March 1 - March 5
Georgian College, Barrie ON

Data Management
March 23 & March 24
The Hockley Valley Resort, Orangeville ON

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To renew your MUNICIPAL MEMBERSHIP please click here.

To renew your CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP please click here.

Ontario Tire Stewardship has released a Powerpoint with information on training for tire collectors.

Click here to link to the Powerpoint presentation.

The Association of Postconsumer Recyclers (APR) presents Recycling and the Economy

No charge.

Registration and more information here