Recycle NB Blog
Embracing a circular economy
- 2021-07-05
For this month, we wanted to talk more about Extended Producer Responsibility. Just what is it anyway?
Environment Week 2021
- 2021-06-01
It’s Environment Week in Canada – a time when we are all encouraged to do a little extra to help restore our ecosystems – the forests, rivers, lakes and oceans that sustain us. Environment Week typically includes such important dates as Clean Air Day on June 2 and World Environment Day on June 5.
Earth Day 2020
- 2020-06-04
April 22nd, 2020 marks 50 Years of Earth Day! Every year there is a theme for Earth Day and this year's theme is climate action. “Climate change represents the biggest challenge t...
The lowdown on tire pressure
- 2017-01-11
The lowdown on tire pressure Every year New Brunswickers recycle the equivalent of more than one million tires. Did you know driving styles have a lot to do with how fast tires wear? That’s true but there are other reasons as well. ...
Discover the beauty of nature through Photography
- 2016-07-18
Discover the beauty of nature through Photography I first fell in love with photography a few years ago but little did I know how photography would open my eyes to so much more. With my new found passion and a macro lens, my world was foreve...
Recycled tires, paint make a difference
- 2015-01-13
Recycled tires, paint make a difference When you recycle old tires and paint, you help to protect our clean, safe environment. You also help to make it possible for New Brunswick families in need to realize the dream of owning their own home...
Shifting responsibility for waste management
- 2015-01-05
Shifting responsibility for waste management Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is not a new concept. Governments around the world have been using the policy for more than a decade. The idea is that a producer is responsible for a product thro...