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Old Navy and TerraCycle Canada launch the first national waste collection program for flip-flops

If you visited households throughout Canada, chances are you’d find at least one pair of flip-flops (if not more) in each. Unfortunately, every pair of flip-flops Canadians throw out ends up as waste in landfills. That is changing thanks to … Continue Reading

Regina Leader-Post · Jun 20, 2012

Cigarette waste to be collected and recycled

TerraCycle and Canada’s largest tobacco manufacturer have launched a free program to collect and recycle cigarette waste. The Cigarette Waste Brigade program will divert used cigarette butts, along with cigarette foil and plastic packaging waste, from landfills.

Environmental Science & Engineering Magazine · Jun 15, 2012

Recycling firm turns cigarette butts into pallets

A New Jersey-­‐based recycling firm is putting Canadian butts to work as it looks to turn discarded cigarette waste into industrial use pallets. TerraCycle, a firm that reuses and reprocesses hard-to-recycle waste, has launched its Cigarette Waste Brigade program, which … Continue Reading

The Canadian Manufacturing · Jun 15, 2012

Terracycle Canada knows about your Butts

Recycling and Upcycling Counts · Jun 15, 2012

Never too young to make a difference

Sachem.ca · Jun 14, 2012

Company finds way to recycle cigarette butts

Toronto Telegraph · Jun 14, 2012

Company finds way to recycle cigarette butts

24 Hours Vancouver · Jun 13, 2012

Company finds way to recycle cigarette butts

Winnipeg Sun · Jun 13, 2012