Government Grant

Waste Reduction and Recycling Initiative Funding

Funding for this initiative comes from the Government of the Northwest Territories’ Environment Fund. Revenue generated from the Beverage Container Program, Single-Use Retail Bag Program, and Electronics Recycling Program goes in the Environment Fund, and is used to operate these programs and develop and implement waste reduction initiatives in the NWT.

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  • Northwest Territories. Environment and Natural Resources
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Description
Funding for this initiative comes from the Government of the Northwest Territories’ Environment Fund. Revenue generated from the Beverage Container Program, Single-Use Retail Bag Program, and Electronics Recycling Program goes in the Environment Fund, and is used to operate these programs and develop and implement waste reduction initiatives in the NWT.

  • To reduce the amount of waste generated in our communities; reuse materials and products, rather than discard them; recycle materials which are not already collected through a NWT recycling program; recover a useful benefit from waste.