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Is your business prepared for an earthquake?

Is your business prepared for an earthquake?

How quickly could your business recover if a major earthquake hit Vancouver?
Vancouver MLAs mixed on MMBC recycling plan

Vancouver MLAs mixed on MMBC recycling plan

On May 19, the provincial government will launch a controversial residential recycling program.
Plan for deeper dredging in Fraser River could have high environmental price

Plan for deeper dredging in Fraser River could have high environmental price

Proposal would destroy natural flood barriers, UBC geographer says
Lignol Energy signs MOU with Korean biodiesel producer M Energy

Lignol Energy signs MOU with Korean biodiesel producer M Energy

Vancouver’s Lignol Energy Corporation (TSX-V:LEC) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Korea-based M Energy Co. that will see the two companies work together on a biodiesel plant project.
Opinion: The new recycling plan is trash

Opinion: The new recycling plan is trash

The provincial government is trying to fix something that isn't broken - and it's making a mess in the process.
B.C.’s fossil fuel focus short-sighted: U.S. scientist

B.C.’s fossil fuel focus short-sighted: U.S. scientist

Province could miss renewable energy market bonanza, Globe conference told
Surrey Board of Trade says no to controversial recycling change

Surrey Board of Trade says no to controversial recycling change

The Surrey Board of Trade (SBoT) has added its voice to those opposing the province's new industry-led recycling regime, saying the system will increase costs for businesses who are still struggling to recover from the recession.
S.C. Johnson to finance new Ziploc recycling program

S.C. Johnson to finance new Ziploc recycling program

Household products giant S.C. Johnson plans to invest hundreds of thousands of dollars in a recycling program in Canada for plastic bags next month in conjunction with Walmart, the company's general manager for Canada Ana Dominquez told Business in Vancouver March 26.

Recycling plan threatens B.C. newspapers

British Columbians have every right to be proud of our world-leading built-in-B.C. recycling program.
Surrey library awarded LEED gold status

Surrey library awarded LEED gold status

Surrey’s City Centre Library has been granted LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold certification in recognition of its environmentally sustainable features.