Multi-Material Stewardship Western (MMSW) is pleased to announce the expansion of its Board of Directors with the addition of three new board members on Thursday, August 19, 2021. The new members represent three major companies and span the restaurant, grocery…
As part of its review of The Household Packaging and Paper Stewardship Program Regulations and Multi-Material Recycling Program, the Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment is inviting MMSW members to participate in a survey about reducing regulatory administrative burdens. The online survey…
Our national partner, Canadian Stewardship Services Alliance Inc. (CSSA), is a Signatory Partner of the Canada Plastics Pact, working towards a common vision of a circular economy for plastic in which it never becomes waste or pollution. Launching today, the…
CSSA is helping ensure stewards are ready to report their annual packaging and paper data in the WeRecycle Portal by the May 31 deadline. The proven, secure reporting platform was upgraded last year and is easier to use. Once you…
As you know, MMSW is preparing to track greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with the program’s collection and recycling of residential waste packaging and paper to support the program’s Stewardship Plan requirements. All MMSW collectors are required to submit 2020…
MMSW concluded its second cost study and, with support from the Advisory Committee, has developed an updated payment model and adjusted rates for collectors that will take effect starting January 1, 2021. We hosted a webinar on Thursday, November 12,…
MMSW is preparing to track greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with the program’s collection and recycling of residential waste packaging and paper to support the program’s Stewardship Plan requirements. All MMSW collectors will be required to submit 2020 operational data…
We are pleased to share our third annual report showcasing MMSW’s program performance, financials, new recycling initiatives and accomplishments throughout 2019. 2019 Highlights: Over 41,000 tonnes collected across Saskatchewan, resulting in a recovery rate of 77%. 46.5 kilograms per capita…
On June 25, 1:30 – 3:00 EDT, Canadian Stewardship Services Alliance (CSSA) held an information webinar to introduce the steward community to the Material Cost Differentiation (MCD) Methodology and its results. The materials are now available here, including the MMSW…
To help prevent the spread of COVID-19, for the safety of collection and processing teams, our communities, and to reduce overall contamination please keep the following items out of your recycling: Diapers Other items contaminated with bodily fluid including feminine…
