

Education Day at the Beacon
RecycleBC (our provincial curbside recycling program) reported that less than half of plastic packaging is getting recycled. The rest becomes pollution. The Beacon multi-family residents learn how eating lunch can stop plastic pollution and help climate change.

ICI Waste Audit
Project Report
Read about the challenges local businesses face dealing with waste.
Read 2020 Report Read 2021 Report.

NRES Collaboration
Project
Read about NRES and Tectonica collaboration for deconstruction instead of demolition.

Farm Plastic Gets Recycled
Nanaimo Recycling Exchange has partnered with a new plastics processor on Vancouver Island. Our first big project is to get used bale wrap off the farms and into the recycler.