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Revaluing Plastics with BASF Pilot Project reciChain

Revaluing Plastics with BASF Pilot Project reciChain

by Genevieve Wakutz | Feb 23, 2021 | Education

Photograph by Sigmund on Unsplash Canada recycles just nine per cent of plastic. Some of you may be thinking, “I put my plastics in the blue bin so they should be recycled.” In an ideal world yes, they would be. Unfortunately, instead of recycling and reusing our...
Microplastics Are Everywhere, So What Can We Do?

Microplastics Are Everywhere, So What Can We Do?

by Genevieve Wakutz | Jan 29, 2021 | Education, Environment

Lately in the news, we’ve heard that microplastics are everywhere – in our food, in our environment, and even in snow falling from the sky. But one of the more common places to find microplastics is a beach. Though plastic is recycled, landfilled, or incinerated, a...
Virtual Tour of Plastic Initiatives: British Columbia, Canada

Virtual Tour of Plastic Initiatives: British Columbia, Canada

by Rachel Petersen | Jul 14, 2020 | Education, Environment

Our Alternative Approach to Run Against Plastic We finally made it! Beautiful British Columbia marks the last stop on our virtual tour across Canada, and we’re so excited to share some change-makers with you today. Bordering the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Rocky...
Virtual Tour of Plastic Initiatives: Alberta, Canada

Virtual Tour of Plastic Initiatives: Alberta, Canada

by Rachel Petersen | Jul 8, 2020 | Education, Environment

Our Alternative Approach to Run Against Plastic We’ve made it to Alberta, the second last province in our east to west virtual tour across Canada! Alberta is one of two landlocked provinces in Canada, along with last week’s Saskatchewan, but this hasn’t stopped them...

Infographic: 9 Things You Can Do to Stop the Plastic Pollution Madness

by Genevieve Wakutz | Jul 6, 2020 | Education

Choose to Be Part of the Solution   Collectively, small changes we make as individuals can lead to a big impact in the fight against plastic pollution. In honor of Plastic Free July, we updated our plastic pollution infographic to offer tips so that you can be...
Virtual Tour of Plastic Initiatives: Saskatchewan, Canada

Virtual Tour of Plastic Initiatives: Saskatchewan, Canada

by Rachel Petersen | Jun 30, 2020 | Education, Environment

Our Alternative Approach to Run Against Plastic Can you believe we’re already in Saskatchewan? This beautiful province is both prairie and boreal, meaning there’s some impressive biodiversity to be explored. On top of this, Saskatchewan’s rivers, lakes, and reservoirs...
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