Recycling News & Articles
Kentville Open House
As Scotia Recycling continues to grow as a leading recycling company in Atlantic Canada, we are excited to announce that our company has made a major capital investment of over …
Scotia Recycling Limited, Research Nova Scotia and Divert NS Seeking Innovative Ideas for Glass Reuse and Recycling
Scotia Recycling Limited is pleased to announce our involvement in a new student research challenge to help inspire student researchers who are engaged in various research disciplines at post-secondary institutions …
Are You “REALLY” Recycling?
So you’ve told yourself, and your friends, that you’re committed to do your best to help the planet and recycle all of the packaging and materials that come into your …
Can I Recycle Christmas Wrapping Paper? The Answer: Sometimes
All that glitter may not be good when it comes to recycling wrapping paper in Nova Scotia and beyond. I am sure you’re all too familiar with the pile of …
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Local Initiatives to Turn Plastics into Patio Furniture
In July 2017, China stopped accepting shipments of waste film plastic, creating a significant problem for Nova Scotia municipalities and recycling companies. While attempting to find new markets, the stockpile …
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Leading the Way on Recycling Polystyrene (Styrofoam)
In partnership with Valley Waste, Scotia Recycling Ltd. introduced Nova Scotia’s first Styrofoam curbside recycling program in 2014. Not only does this program help to conserve the capacity of landfills …
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