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ZERO WASTE PROGRAM [1 record]

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Record 1 2007-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Waste Management
OBS

Federal program that encourages the reduction of solid waste being sent to landfill from government operations and, as a result, the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from solid waste. In order to assist Government of Canada departments and agencies in setting-up and/or improving solid waste management programs, the Zero Waste Program provides information and expertise in the areas of waste reduction, reuse and recycling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Gestion des déchets
OBS

Programme fédéral qui vise à réduire la quantité de déchets solides provenant des opérations gouvernementales et envoyés aux sites d'enfouissement, diminuant ainsi le montant d'émissions de gaz à effet de serre provenant des déchets solides. Afin d'aider les ministères et organismes du gouvernement du Canada à établir et/ou améliorer leurs programmes de gestion des déchets solides, le Programme Zéro déchet fournit des renseignements et des expertises dans le domaine de la réduction, de la réutilisation et du recyclage des déchets solides.

Spanish

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