DYK? Plastic and plastic-lined bags do not go in the green bin – even the ones labelled “compostable” or “biodegradable”. If your food scraps paper bag has cellulose on the inside, it gets the green light for the green bin. If it’s lined with plastic (even plastic labelled “compostable” or “biodegradable”), put it in the garbage. Using your green bin is an easy way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. [ Ссылка ]
To learn about the climate strategy for the Metro Vancouver region, visit [ Ссылка ]
Metro Vancouver is a federation of 21 municipalities, one electoral area and one treaty First Nation that collaboratively plans for and delivers regional-scale services. Its core services are drinking water, wastewater treatment and solid waste management. Metro Vancouver also regulates air quality, plans for urban growth, manages a regional parks system and provides affordable housing. The regional district is governed by a Board of Directors of elected officials from each local authority. [ Ссылка ]
