Indigenous-led efforts bolster EPR collection in remote parts of Canada
Published Online: May 21, 2025
Written by: Megan Quinn
"A new partnership between the Stewardship Agencies of BC and the Indigenous Zero Waste Technical Advisory Group helps improve recycling programs and training.
Providing recycling access in British Columbia isn’t the easiest task, especially because numerous areas of the province — including some First Nations communities — are in remote regions only accessible by barge or dirt road.
To manage waste and recycling in these secluded areas, many First Nations communities already work with the Indigenous Zero Waste Technical Advisory Group, which offers waste management training as well as technical support and recycling hauling services. ..."
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