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 5 Ways to Stink Out Organics Recycling!

There is no doubt about it, recycling organics can smell.  

Organics make up almost 35% of the waste stream.  This is a significant volume and contributor to household and business waste. The simplest way to reduce waste is to buy only what you need, when you need it. Even with the best intentions and careful planning, some food items, like banana and orange peels naturally create organic waste. 

It is a pleasure to honour International Women’s Day 2023!

As a working women and mother, I understand the balancing act that a working women has to manage when working away from and of course at home.  It is not an easy task, pressure from both the home and work front are a challenge to balance to make sure you do a good job while at work and great job while at home with your loved ones.

Urban Impact’s Certificate of Diversion was designed to salute our customers’ efforts in diverting materials from waste and redirecting them to recycling efforts.  Diversion or Diversion efforts is used to describe our efforts at diverting waste from landfill or final disposal.

Urban Impact’s Certificate of Diversion: 

February certainly seems to be a month where we celebrate love and kindness.

First we start off with Valentine’s Day, a day of chocolates, cute candies and letters of appreciation to our loved ones. On February 20, 2023 we acknowledge and celebrate those most near and dear to us on Family Day. We end February with Pink Shirt Day on February 22, 2023, a day of awareness and support of kindness and acceptance of others.