Printed Paper & Packaging Summit

This summit served to inform municipal stakeholders about printed paper and packaging programs in other parts of Canada. It also facilitated discussion about the challenges and opportunities related to the potential implementation of a printed paper and packaging program in Nova Scotia.

Divert NS in partnership with Nova Scotia Environment and the Waste Resource Association of Nova Scotia (WRANS) hosted a Printed Paper & Packaging Summit to inform municipal stakeholders about programs in other parts of Canada, and initiate discussion on the challenges and opportunities related to a future printed paper and packaging program in Nova Scotia.

• Packaging and Printed Paper Stewardship: Nova Scotia Perspective by Nicole Warren, Nova Scotia Environment
• Proposed Packaging and Paper Framework for Atlantic Canada by Duncan Bury, Duncan Bury Consulting
• Printed Paper & Packaging Program: Implementation Considerations by Glenda Gies, Glenda Gies and Associates
• Funding Approaches in Canadian Printed Paper & Packaging Stewardship Programs by Guy Perry, Guy Perry and Associates
• Regional District of Mount Waddington & Printed Paper and Packaging Stewardship by Patrick Donaghy, Regional District of Mount Waddington, British Columbia
• Winnipeg Recycles by Darryl Drohomerski, City of Winnipeg, Manitoba
• Framework and Implementation Plan for Waste Packaging and Paper Stewardship Program Across Atlantic Canada: Framework and Proposed Implementation Plan by Giroux Environmental Consulting, in association with Duncan Bury Consulting and Gardner Pinfold Consulting Economists Inc.
• Framework and Implementation Plan for Waste Packaging and Paper Stewardship Program Across Atlantic Canada: Jurisdictional Review by Giroux Environmental Consulting, in association with Duncan Bury Consulting and Gardner Pinfold Consulting Economists Inc.