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Overcoming Barriers to Circular Composting in Canada - How Canada can scale local success into a national climate solution
For composting to meet Canada’s climate goals, we must tackle the real-world barriers that limit its reach. Across the country, innovative local programs have demonstrated that organics diversion can significantly reduce landfill waste and greenhouse gas emissions.
Composting in Action: What Canadian Cities and Indigenous Communities Can Teach Us
Canada’s cities, towns, and Indigenous communities are developing inspiring, scalable composting programs. Indigenous communities are pioneering innovative waste solutions. These projects blend climate action with cultural values, advancing food sovereignty and environmental stewardship.
Why Composting Is Crucial to Canada’s Climate Strategy – A national look at why organic waste matters and how provinces step up
Canada’s landfills are leaking methane, a greenhouse gas 28 times more potent than carbon dioxide, into the atmosphere every day. But part of the solution is already in our kitchens, gardens, and communities.
Urban Agriculture Builds Greener, Healthier Cities – A Fresh Solution for a Growing Problem
As cities grow, so does the distance our food travels. Most of what we eat is produced far away, then trucked into urban areas, generating significant greenhouse gas emissions. Urban agriculture (UA) is a growing movement that directly brings food production into cities, onto rooftops, community gardens, and within schoolyards.
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