by APRA | Mar 17, 2021 | Industry News
Taking action on consumer waste supports jobs, economy On March 18 the discussion paper was made available with the deadline to respond by April 30, 2021 March 17, 2021 – Alberta’s government is seeking ways to better manage this waste through a circular economy...
by APRA | Mar 4, 2021 | APRA News
March 4, 2021 The Alberta Plastics Recycling Association (APRA) is pleased to announce it has engaged Eunomia Research & Consulting (Eunomia) and partners to lead the Alberta Plastics Data Project. The project will begin immediately to assess the generation of...
by APRA | Feb 16, 2021 | Events
Past Event Recording Available Hosted by the University of Calgary’s One Health, on February 24th at 7pm – a conversation around the emergence of plastics as contaminants of concern. Dr. Leland Jackson (ACWA and UCalgary) and Tammy Schwass (Alberta...
by APRA | Jan 27, 2021 | All News & Events
The Alberta Plastics Recycling Association is now accepting proposals for the Alberta Plastics Data Project RFP. The deadline for submission is noon MT on February 10, 2021. Please submit questions and proposals to tammy [at] albertaplasticsrecycling.com Questions...
by APRA | Jan 21, 2021 | APRA News
Alberta Plastics Recycling Association Receives Zero Plastic Waste Funding from the Federal Government January 21, 2021 – The Alberta Plastics Recycling Association (APRA) is pleased to announce a new project to collect data on the generation of plastics within...
by APRA | Dec 28, 2020 | Industry News
Published in the Edmonton Journal, December 26, 2020 Recycling advocates say for Alberta to become a North American recycling hub, it needs to take plastics manufacturers to task on designing and directing where products go once they’ve been used. As part of its...