For over 20 years, Divert NS* has worked to help foster a culture of recycling in Nova Scotia. Through environmental stewardship, education, and program funding, we have established ourselves as a trusted and knowledgeable source for information, inspiration, and support. We believe Nova Scotia is a model for recycling and Divert NS will advocate on its behalf at home and around the world.
Now accepting nominations for the 2018 Mobius Awards of Environmental Excellence! For info and nomination forms, visit the Mobius Awards website.
Need tools to teach reducing, reusing and recycling? Check out our lesson plans & activity booklets for grades P-6!
We provide funding for a variety of programs to support waste diversion and reduction efforts across Nova Scotia.
Learn more about how Divert works in partnership with Nova Scotians to foster innovation, stewardship, and be a catalyst for change.
Seven environmentally-focused Grade 12 students receive $20,000 in scholarships Read More
On June 21, 2018, Divert NS hosted representatives from municipal government, Nova Scotia Environment, Enviro-Depots, industry and academics for the 2018 Annual General Meeting. Read More
Divert NS is excited to announce a province-wide, free, Bicycle Tire Recycling Program. Nova Scotians can now bring their used, unwanted bicycle tires and tubes to any participating bicycle shop, or simply leave their old tires when having new ones installed. Read More
* Divert NS is a registered business name of the Resource Recovery Fund Board, Inc.
