The Saskatchewan Waste Reduction Council held a series of fall workshops, allowing those in various parts of the supply chain to keep on top of various regulatory, technological and governmental updates in waste and recycling.
Melville held its Fall Workshop October 17th, which began on the local level. Andrew Fahlman, of the City of Melville, began the talks by providing information on local initiatives, followed by other city officials allowing people to compare notes.
Keagan Story of the City of Swift Current, Gerald Gilmore of the City of Melfort and Karen Dela Rosa or the City of Lloydminster were all in attendance, speaking on their city’s respective programs after Fahlman.
A presentation on single use items and disposables began at 10 am, while a talk on the supply chain and composting was held after a short break.
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment held an update followed by a municipal update regarding landfill funding and C&D disposal. A special presentation on composting in Alberta was held, with the day rounded out on landfill operator certification regulations and emission reductions for the province.
For more information visit http://www.swrc.ca/
