| Ontario seeks public input on waste diversion act review |
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| Thursday, 07 January 2010 01:18 |
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The Ontario government is holding public consultation sessions on its review of the Waste Diversion Act, at four locations across the province (Toronto, Thunder Bay, London and Ottawa). The Ontario announcement states that "the Waste Diversion Act, 2002 is Ontario ’s main legislation promoting the reduction, reuse and recycling of waste through the development, implementation and operation of waste diversion programs. "The Ministry of the Environment began a review of the Waste Diversion Act (WDA) in October 2008. The Minister’s Report From Waste to Worth: the Role of Waste Diversion in the Green Economy, reflects the feedback from this review, and proposes changes to the waste diversion framework." Details of the Toronto public consultation session: Monday, January 11th, 2010 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Toronto City Hall Committee Room # 2 (2nd Floor) 100 Queen Street West Toronto ON M5H 2N2 Please RSVP by Tuesday, January 5th via email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or by phone 416-314-4351. Please leave your name, contact number and email. The ministry suggests citizens read the Minister’s report on the WDA review in advance of the meeting. It can be found at www.ebr.gov.on.ca (EBR # 010-8164). |
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