– DETAILS – Overview: A virtual learning series focused on BC's Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) stewardship organizations, designed to build base knowledge, provide ongoing updates, and offer practical guidance for managing EPR programs in your community. Each session will highlight one stewardship program and will be held in two back-to-back parts, where people can attend one […]
– DETAILS – This workshop-style event is the clever follow-up to our well-attended roundtable in late 2025. Communities across North America are facing a rapidly evolving landscape of climate‑driven emergencies. Whether the challenge is keeping solid waste facilities operational during a crisis or managing massive debris flows after a major event, the underlying reality is […]
– DETAILS – Overview: A virtual learning series focused on BC's Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) stewardship organizations, designed to build base knowledge, provide ongoing updates, and offer practical guidance for managing EPR programs in your community. Each session will highlight one stewardship program and will be held in two back-to-back parts, where people can attend one […]
– DETAILS – Overview: A virtual learning series focused on BC's Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) stewardship organizations, designed to build base knowledge, provide ongoing updates, and offer practical guidance for managing EPR programs in your community. Each session will highlight one stewardship program and will be held in two back-to-back parts, where people can attend one […]
– DETAILS – Overview: A virtual learning series focused on BC's Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) stewardship organizations, designed to build base knowledge, provide ongoing updates, and offer practical guidance for managing EPR programs in your community. Each session will highlight one stewardship program and will be held in two back-to-back parts, where people can attend one […]
– DETAILS – Another great Virtual Event Series! The April Event was moved due to a technical challenge to June 4, 2026 = a opportunity for more to sign on! Series Event Dates: June 4, 2026, 1:00-2:00 / July 23, 2026, 1:00-2:00 / November 5, 2026, 1:00-2:00 Using a respectful, interview-style storytelling format, CWMA members […]
Making the Grade: Waste Diversion in Schools — a two-part roundtable To keep the event timing open for our friends from School Districts, teachers, and program volunteers, we are splitting the roundtable into two main topic streams. Attend one session or both sessions! DONE! Part 1: Food Waste, Composting & School Gardens | Tuesday, June […]
– DETAILS – Another great Virtual Event Series! Using a respectful, interview-style storytelling format, CWMA members will hear from Indigenous Elders from across BC as they share their observations and experiences. Indigenous Peoples have been stewards of the land for millennia, and their perspectives stem from this deep, continuous connection that we can all learn […]
PHOTO: Abbotsford firefighters were battling a blaze behind the Woodworks Furniture Factory when a cloud of sawdust ignited, engulfing three firefighters in a fireball - Sep 12, 2016 | Credit: Global News – DETAILS – Amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation relating to combustible dusts will take effect January 4, 2027. To help […]
– DETAILS – Overview: A virtual learning series focused on BC's Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) stewardship organizations, designed to build base knowledge, provide ongoing updates, and offer practical guidance for managing EPR programs in your community. Each session will highlight one stewardship program and will be held in two back-to-back parts, where people can attend one […]
A Virtual Bonus Event as part of 2026 Conference! More Circulation with Less Landfilling Ideas from around the world! This great panel gathers four organizations proving that reuse works at every scale — from EV batteries to municipal reuse centres, supermarket packaging, and community lending libraries. Moment Energy — Reuse at the component level: retired EV […]
A Virtual Bonus Event as part of 2026 Conference! More Food Use with Less Food Waste This will be a very informative panel discussion on localized systems for food waste reduction — how communities are keeping food in use close to where it is grown, sold, and eaten. – SPEAKERS – We are honoured to […]