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Sep 202314

National Integration for Blue Box in Canada

We are pleased to share an update on a nationally integrated approach that is being developed to support Canada’s transition to extended producer responsibility (EPR). The transition to EPR is expected to occur separately but concurrently across provinces between 2023…Read More
Jun 202313

Program Plan Consultation

Multi-Material Stewardship Western (MMSW) is pleased to provide its draft Household Packaging and Paper Stewardship Program Plan (“Program Plan”) for stakeholder feedback. The Program Plan describes MMSW’s objectives, commitments and a number of transition phases that will be implemented as…Read More
Jul 20227

Multi-Material Stewardship Western joins Canada Plastics Pact

Multi-Material Stewardship Western is excited to join the Canada Plastics Pact as an Implementation Partner. MMSW works with more than 500 municipalities, First Nations communities and regional waste authorities, providing funding for the delivery of recycling services. The service agreements…Read More
Jul 20225

2021 MMSW Annual Report

We are pleased to share our annual report showcasing MMSW’s program performance, accomplishments and financials for the period January 1 to December 31, 2021. MMSW maintained strong program performance and its ongoing commitment to Saskatchewan recycling programs. This is the…Read More
Mar 202222

2022 MMSW Seasonal Household Pilot Study

March 22, 2022 Dear MMSW Collector, MMSW is inviting collectors with seasonally occupied households to participate in a Seasonal Household Pilot Study to guide a potential payment structure for these types of households. As per section 3.3 of the Waste…Read More
Nov 202112

Register for Post-Collection GHG Reporting Webinar

The 2021 GHG Data Reporting Webinar for Post Collectors is scheduled for Tuesday, November 23, at 3 pm and will be webcast via Zoom. Please register using the link below. As part of our requirement to annually measure and report …Read More
Nov 202112

Register for Collector GHG Webinar

The 2021 GHG Data Reporting Webinar for Collectors is scheduled for Tuesday, November 23, at 11 am and will be webcast via Zoom. Please register using the link below. As part of our requirement to annually measure and report our…Read More
Nov 20214

Preparing for 2021 GHG Data Reports

Preparing for 2021 GHG Data Reports November 4, 2021 Dear Multi Material Stewardship Western Collectors, Thank you for your continued support and participation in the MMSW program. As part of our ongoing efforts to annually measure and report our supply…Read More
Aug 202126

MMSW Expands Membership of Board of Directors

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…Read More