In this episode of Reimagined Energy, Kathryn Bremner from Divert Nova Scotia shares how the province became a leader in recycling and waste reduction. She explains the role of community engagement, education, and innovative programs in cutting emissions and driving sustainability. We also look ahead to how new Extended Producer Responsibility regulations could reshape waste management in Nova Scotia and beyond.
If you're interested in practical climate solutions, local innovation, and the power of community action, this episode is for you.
Key Takeaways:
♻️ Discover What Makes Nova Scotia a Recycling Leader
Learn how a small province achieved one of the highest recycling rates in Canada—and what your community can take from their success.
🌍 See How Waste Reduction Fights Climate Change
Hear how Divert Nova Scotia’s programs are cutting emissions and why waste management is a powerful climate solution.
👥 Understand the Power of Community Action
Find out how education, local funding, and social outreach are driving real change—and how you can be part of it.
➡️ Get a Glimpse Into the Future of Waste
Explore what Extended Producer Responsibility means and how shifting accountability to producers could reshape recycling everywhere.
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