WASTE REDUCTION
Toronto continues to incinerate sewage after a 4 to 2 vote
On April 26, the Public Works Committee again discussed the Highland Creek Incinerator. Unfortunately, the Committee voted 4 to 2 to continue incinerating sewage sludge in Scarborough. The issue now goes to Council for a final vote later in May.
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Council votes to stop incinerating sewage at Highland Creek
On June 8th 2010 at City Council, TEA helped pass a motion to stop incineration of Toronto’s sewage sludge at the Highland Creek Treatment Plant in Scarborough.
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Biodegradable bags: a load of rubbish?
TEA's Executive Director, Franz Hartmann, talks to the Globe and Mail about biodegradable bags.
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Recycling Used Tires
TEA has pushed to recycle - not burn - used tires in Ontario for many years!
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