An arm's length committee to the City of Brandon, that advises and makes recommendations to City Council on environmental awareness and initiatives.
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We are now accepting applications for Environmental Initiatives Programmer.
jobbank.brandon.ca/#jobDetai… #bdnmb
Click the link for more details!
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That's right, juice boxes are accepted in your blue bin.
So are other aseptic containers like broth and milk cartons.
Please don't put caps and straws in your blue bin loosely. Put the caps on cartons and push straws inside juice boxes before recycling.
#Manitoba
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Bring them back to life 🧟♂️♻
Check out these ways to reuse and recycle after Halloween.
#Halloween #Manitoba #Recycle
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It’s the first day of Waste Reduction Week!
Follow along with us this week for daily themed posts about a circular economy!
And don’t forget about our food reduction and rescue webinars on Wednesday and Thursday!
#CircularEconomyMonth #WasteReductionWeek circulareconomymonth.ca/
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This year, make Halloween eco-friendly. Let's reduce waste and embrace sustainable choices to celebrate and make this Halloween a treat for the planet.
#GreenHalloween
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Let’s work together to cut energy waste. Until Nov 16, get instant rebates of $5 or $10 on select energy-efficient products! You can also get a rebate of $50 when purchasing an eligible smart thermostat. Find a participating retailer near you: efficiencymb.ca/instant-reba…
#EEDay2023
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With 101, 592 square kilometres of water in lakes and rivers, fresh water is one of Manitoba's significant natural resources.
By taking #WaterAction, we can all help preserve the health of our province's water for generations to come.
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Please don’t nest your recyclables.
Check out our blog post for better ways to save space and to learn why nesting is problematic:
simplyrecycle.ca/to-nest-or-…
#Manitoba #recycling
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Let’s shop green this school year ✏🍎
Check out these tips to reduce your environmental footprint when back-to-school shopping.
#SimplyRecycle #Manitoba #BackToSchool
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Did you know these belong in your blue bin?
Paper ice cream cartons and disposable plastic cups are the items most often mistaken as not accepted for recycling. You can in fact put these in your blue bin!
Recyclepedia: ecs.page.link/YBYBL
#Manitoba #SimplyRecycle
Free event, giveaways, tree climbing demos, face painting and kids activities, learn about our urban forest!
In partnership with the Manitoba Urban Forest Council we are inviting all members of the public to join us in celebrating Arbor Day.
When: Saturday, June 3, 2023 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Keystone Centre around the treed area
For more info visit: brandon.ca/public-notices-de…
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With the summer season quickly approaching and June being Parks & Recreation Month, Parks & Recreation Services are encouraging community members to participate in the ParticipACTION Community Challenge.
For more info, visit brandon.ca/public-notices-de…
#bdnmb
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It's that time of year folks!
We're on the look out for new sponsors to help build our public gardens downtown.
If you or someone you know would be interested, get in contact with our Community Development Coordinator Hope Switzer at [email protected] #bdnmb #manitoba
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Thank you to everyone who participated in Bike Everywhere Month and to Art City and The WRENCH for helping us celebrate! 🚲
We had a total of 2,552 participants join us throughout the month, making this the biggest Bike Everywhere Month yet!
Our friends @BdnRiverbank have you covered for your rain barrel needs! rainbarrel.ca/riverbank/
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We are now accepting applications for Program Assistant - Environmental Initiatives.
Click on the link for more details!
jobbank.brandon.ca/#jobDetai…
#bdnmb
Be sure to celebrate Earth Day this Saturday with a community clean up hosted by Sustainable Brandon at these locations! #earthday2023 🌎🌲
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Check out the Acceptable items that can go into your green cart, as well as unacceptable items, which should be placed in your black bin. Please check out brandon.ca/green-cart-progra… for more details.
