Tips for Canada’s Waste Reduction Week

Waste Reduction Week in Canada is a great time of year to reevaluate the waste you produce in your own home and find better eco-friendly solutions. WRWcanada.com celebrates 20 years of taking the time to help the environment in Canada by creating solutions that will

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30 Ways to Reduce Plastic Waste in your Home

It feels impossible to go plastic free nowadays, but even if we can’t solve the problem overnight, there are plenty of ways to help reduce plastic waste in your home to start making a positive impact on our environment. What happens to all that plastic

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How to Repair, Reuse, and Recycle Old Electronics [Avoid Holiday E-Waste]

Nowadays, you should recycle old electronics as part of your yearly holiday traditions. It’s great to have the newest version of your device, but what do you do with the outdated one? This issue has led to a dramatic build-up of e-waste and an upsurge

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5 Mistakes to Avoid When Recycling Aerosol Cans

There is a safe way to dispose of aerosol cans for metal recycling through recycling or household hazardous waste programs where available. Have you ever wondered what to do with spray cans after they’re done? It can be confusing how to dispose of spray paint

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10 Ways to Avoid Recycling Contamination at Home [+Tips]

Recycling contamination has become a big problem over the past few years. After policy changes and procedural changes, it is no longer ok to throw anything you think can be recycled in the bin. This is what leads to contamination of recyclables. It’s becoming more

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How to Dispose of Lithium-Ion Batteries (And Help Prevent Fires)

There are so many products that use lithium-ion on batteries on the market today: vape pens, phones, laptops, power tools, and much more. Are there any battery recycling programs? Are batteries hazardous waste? Is it ok to throw batteries in the garbage? As a consumer,

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