By the government’s own accounting, its net-zero plastics campaign will cost more than it will save in waste management costs.
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October 5, 2022
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Alternatives to single-use plastics actually have worse impacts on the environment.
September 7, 2022
12:13PM
The government wants Canadians to “bring their own containers" to restaurants.
June 27, 2022
9:06AM
Ninety-nine per cent of plastics used in Canada are disposed of safely via recycling, incineration or landfilling.
January 20, 2022
9:24AM
Paper manufacturing uses more energy than manufacturing plastic.
August 12, 2021
10:00AM
Approximately 93 per cent of all plastics dumped into the sea come from 10 rivers in Asia and Africa.