Success Stories

Shining a light on innovative projects, events and achievements, while also celebrating everyday Nova Scotians helping protect the environment.

A sign that has a fox on it with the phrase "Animals dont litter. Be an animal." The sign is on a scenic trail with a lake and hill in the backdrop.

Nov 6, 2024

Innovation Series

Animals Don’t Litter: How Inverness is Using Signage to Prevent Littering

The Municipality of the County of Inverness has partnered with Celtic Shores Coastal Trail Association to install eye-catching anti littering signs at three trail heads in Inverness County. These sign...

2 people working at a warehouse to create blasting mats

Jan 9, 2025

Innovation Series

Funding Innovation: Transforming Nova Scotia’s old tires into construction blast mats

Oct 9, 2024

Funding Recipients

Divert NS partners with ISANS to support sustainable business practices

Jul 25, 2024

Funding Recipients

Funding Innovations: Sustainable Transformation of Seafood Waste in Nova Scotia

people standing around a table holding a wooden sign that says thank you divert ns

Jun 26, 2024

Funding Recipients

Turning Waste into Opportunity: Divert NS’ provides grants to DirectioNS Council

May 27, 2024

Funding Recipients

Funding Innovative Approaches for Litter Reduction

Mar 26, 2024

Funding Recipients

Funding Innovation: Preserving Heritage Wood in Nova Scotia

a cigarette dispenser bin that shows 2 options to vote with your cigarette butt

Feb 29, 2024

Research Reports

Cast Your Ballot with “Butts”: A New Approach to Cigarette Butt Litter Reduction

a gas station with a windshield washer fluid dispenser system next to a pump

Sep 5, 2023

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Success Stories

Animals Don’t Litter: How Inverness is Using Signage to Prevent Littering

Funding Innovation: Transforming Nova Scotia’s old tires into construction blast mats

Divert NS partners with ISANS to support sustainable business practices

Funding Innovations: Sustainable Transformation of Seafood Waste in Nova Scotia

Turning Waste into Opportunity: Divert NS’ provides grants to DirectioNS Council

Funding Innovative Approaches for Litter Reduction

Funding Innovation: Preserving Heritage Wood in Nova Scotia

Cast Your Ballot with “Butts”: A New Approach to Cigarette Butt Litter Reduction

Funding Innovation: Reducing Plastic at the Pump

Value-Added Manufacturing Funding Announced for NovaPet

New Funding for DirectioNS Council

Assessing End-of-Life Fishing Gear Disposal Practices in NS

Funding Innovation: Diverting Lobster Shell Waste into an Innovative Feed Ingredient for Hens

Divert NS

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