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Contact lenses can now be recycled locally

Eye doctors across Ontario, including one Kingston clinic, are reducing waste and keeping otherwise non-recyclable disposable contact lenses and the packaging out of the landfill. Contact lens users in the Kingston area can drop their used lenses at Limestone Eyecare … Continue Reading

The Kingston Whig Standard · Jun 28, 2022

Canada bans some single-use plastics; are takeout containers enough?

Some corporations pilot refillable packaging as the world struggles with a plastic hangover from the COVID-19 pandemic BY ADRIA VASIL JUNE 24, 2022JUNE 28, 2022 Two and a half years of pandemic living has left the planet with a major plastic hangover. … Continue Reading

Corporate Knights · Jun 24, 2022

Contact lens recycling program hits big milestone

For two years, eye doctors across Canada have been helping divert disposable contact lenses and wrapping from landfills through a special recycling program. Those who include that kind of waste in their household recycling might be surprised to know that … Continue Reading

CTV News Northern Ontario · Jun 13, 2022