Alternatives to single-use plastics actually have worse impacts on the environment.
single-use plastics
Septembre 7, 2022
12:13PM
The government wants Canadians to “bring their own containers" to restaurants.
Juin 27, 2022
9:06AM
Ninety-nine per cent of plastics used in Canada are disposed of safely via recycling, incineration or landfilling.
Janvier 20, 2022
9:24AM
Paper manufacturing uses more energy than manufacturing plastic.
Août 12, 2021
10:00AM
Approximately 93 per cent of all plastics dumped into the sea come from 10 rivers in Asia and Africa.
Juin 30, 2021
9:02AM
Refined petroleum and synthetic products have reduced demand for whales, trees and human labour in many forms.
Octobre 14, 2020
4:26PM
Canada’s ban will have virtually no impact on plastic waste in the ocean.
Juillet 5, 2019
10:11AM
Prime Minister Trudeau recently proposed a federal ban on certain single-use plastics.
Juin 26, 2019
3:54PM
Advocates forget to account for the pollution from “cleaner” options.