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Waging War on Waste
IoT-enabled refuse, recycling bins optimize trash management. The decreasing costs of sensors means the Internet of Things (IoT) is rapidly moving into new areas of commercial and multi-residential properties, such as waste and recycling management....
Growth 500 Female Entrepreneur of the Year 2018
(October 17, 2018) The editorial board of Canadian Business and Maclean’s have awarded RecycleSmart’s, Jaclyn McPhadden, Female Entrepreneur of the Year for 2018.The Female Entrepreneur of the Year award highlights the female leader of a Growth 500 firm...
Power Shift: The Future of Waste Management and Recycling
Jaclyn McPhadden, co-founder and managing partner at RecycleSmart, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss the current state of waste management and recycling and what’s ahead. Here you can create the content that will be used within the module.LinkModule Link URL:...
Using the Internet of Things to Save Time and Money
BOMA Calgary members have used Internet of Things (IoT) technologies to adapt to the new City of Calgary Food and Yard Waste BylawBy Graeme Dobinson Managing Partner at RecycleSmart SolutionsMany BOMA Calgary members are now well acquainted with the...
RecycleSmart Ranks 12th on the 2018 Growth 500
RICHMOND, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Canadian Business and Maclean’s today ranked RecycleSmart 12th on the 30thannual Growth 500 list, the definitive ranking of Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies. Produced by Canada’s premier business and current...
RecycleSmart Innovates Organic Waste Diversion for Sunridge Shopping Center
RICHMOND, British Columbia — RecycleSmart, a leading provider of waste and recycling management services, today announced the successful roll-out of a 360 degree waste and recycling plan for Calgary’s Sunridge Shopping Centre. Sunridge is the dominant...
BC Organizations are Taking Recycling to Heart
Reducing, reusing and recycling get creative as well as practicalOceans awayOne person’s trash is another person’s—art piece? Vernon muralist Michelle Loughery got 500 community members to create public art using fishing buoys salvaged by the...
Enhancing Solid Waste Diversion in a Retail Environment
Kaltire corporate social responsibility. Finding opportunities for enhanced diversion.
Waste Dilemma: Mixed Plastics. Managing them in the Post-China Era
Overcoming the challenges presented by restricted export markets.The market for recyclable materials such as waste paper and plastics is undergoing a radical shift following China’s ban of contaminated or “dirty recycling” such as mixed plastics and paper...
Why China has Canada spooked about the world’s plastic waste crisis
Canada is trying to point the way out of a global plastic waste crunch partially of its own making.Whales are choking to death on plastic bags in garbage-filled foreign waterways. Giant patches of plastic garbage are growing even larger in the world’s oceans, while...