by ifaucher@recyclecartons.ca | 19 June, 2019 | Blog
A few weeks ago, I was invited to participate as a judge in The Great Carton Search, a Carton Council of Canada-sponsored SARCAN initiative to encourage schools in Saskatchewan to share stories about the success of their school’s beverage container recycling program,...
by ifaucher@recyclecartons.ca | 24 April, 2019 | Blog
A few weeks ago, I had the chance to visit the Sani-Eco Material Recovery Facility (MRF) in Granby, Quebec, to see Machinex’s SamurAI sorting robot in action. The first of its kind to be installed in a Canadian facility, it is programmed to pick HDPE and cartons....
by ifaucher@recyclecartons.ca | 15 March, 2019 | Blog
Last fall I reflected on two reports I found exciting and provocative. They both look to the future and the potential effects of resource consumption on business and consumers. In fact, on the world. In October 2018, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and...
by ifaucher@recyclecartons.ca | 25 February, 2019 | News
CCC’s Managing Director presented at the CHFA West conference in Vancouver, on February 22, 2019. The presentation was entitled “Circular Economy for Packaging – Views from the Carton Packaging Industry.”
by ifaucher@recyclecartons.ca | 30 January, 2019 | Blog
It’s official. I am a bona fide recycling champion! I know because I rocked the quiz. Recycling is a serious business and the heart of this quiz is also serious: to help consumers challenge what they think they know about what belongs in the recycling bin and...