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2020 Emerald Award recipient in the Community Group or Nonprofit Association: Large Organization category, presented by Syncrude Canada Ltd.
The Municipal Climate Change Action Centre (MCCAC) has partnered on over 500 projects with non-profits, municipalities and other organizations since 2009.
A collaboration of the Alberta Urban Municipalities Association, Rural Municipalities of Alberta, and the Government of Alberta, the centre provides funding, technical assistance, and education to realize green projects across the province.
2020 Emerald Award recipient in the Community Group or Nonprofit Association: Large Organization category, presented by Syncrude Canada Ltd.
The Municipal Climate Change Action Centre (MCCAC) has partnered on over 500 projects with non-profits, municipalities and other organizations since 2009.
A collaboration of the Alberta Urban Municipalities Association, Rural Municipalities of Alberta, and the Government of Alberta, the centre provides funding, technical assistance, and education to realize green projects across the province.
![Transforming Waste: How [Re] Waste Diverts over 200,000 Pounds of Plastic from Landfills Every Year](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/irP3NM_QWoI/mqdefault.jpg "Transforming Waste: How [Re] Waste Diverts over 200,000 Pounds of Plastic from Landfills Every Year
Embark on a journey into the world of plastic recycling with [Re] Waste, the proud recipient of the Waste Management Award at the 32nd Annual Emerald Awards for Environmental Excellence. Uncover the intricate challenges of recycling various plastics on a large scale and witness how [Re] Waste is leading the charge in achieving recyclability.
Video Overview:
[Re] Waste serves as a catalyst for businesses, empowering them to divert plastic from landfills and transform it into eco-friendly products. As a trailblazer in Albertas circular economy, [Re] Waste collaborates with visionary partners like Value Buds, where discarded cannabis packaging takes on a new life as rolling trays and plastic dupe tubes.
Since its inception in 2020, [Re] Waste has made an extraordinary impact, diverting a staggering 590,000 pounds of plastic from landfills. Join us in celebrating a sustainable future with [Re] Waste, where innovation meets environmental excellence.
Learn more: https://emeraldfoundation.ca/aef_awards/revolutionizing-recycling-with-re-waste-transforming-waste-management-for-a-sustainable-future/")
