WASTE REDUCTION
Toronto garbage collectors furious as Scarborough privatization push continues - CBC Toronto
John Rieti
CBC Toronto
January 19, 2017
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Video: Plan to privatize Scarborough garbage collection goes before city council - CityNews
CityNews
January 18, 2017
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Waste Diversion Lower West of Yonge
TEA's Waste Campaigner Emily Alfred addressed the Public Works and Infrastructure Committee about the future of curbside waste collection east of Yonge and highlighted the stark difference between Etobicoke and Scarborough's waste diversion.
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Inside Toronto's Leading Buildings in Waste Diversion
TEA partnered with the City of Toronto's Solid Waste staff to host three tours of multi-residential buildings that are leading the way in waste diversion.
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Toronto's Environmental Progress Report
Mayor Tory and Toronto City Council are now halfway through their term. TEA has been monitoring the votes they cast and the decisions they made and today we’re launching a report that evaluates City Council’s first two years on four key issue areas: climate change, transportation, toxics, and waste.
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Toronto's Long Term Waste Strategy
Toronto is developing a Long Term Waste Plan for what to do with our city's waste over the next 30-50 years. This is an important environmental decision, and we need to push for a focus on Reducing, Reusing and Recycling our waste.
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Landlord Licensing Survey
The City has launched an online survey (open until Oct. 4th) to hear public feedback on a plan to license Toronto landlords of rental apartment buildings.
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Licensing landlords for better living conditions
The City is currently considering whether and how to license landlords and rental units in an effort to improve living conditions for the half of Torontonians who live in rental housing. This is not only an opportunity to improve living conditions, but also to address some important environmental issues.
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Zero Waste: A community effort
We want to say a big THANK YOU to our Zero Waste Toronto community, including our allies, volunteers and supporters!
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