Packaging and food waste
Given that nearly 60% of the food produced in Canada gets discarded, and food production accounts for a third of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions,…
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Cascades is doing its part to keep nature clean
Sadly, there are a number of illegal dumps that exist in Quebec. In an effort to remove waste from nature, PurNat, a non-profit organization,…
5 tips to end food waste
Would you throw $2,000 into the garbage? The average Canadian family throws away 20% of all food purchased, wasting hard-earned income and contributing to…
Recycle, Reuse and Renovate!
Warm weather means renovation season is nearly here. Many of us ponder about all of those tasks (large and small) we've been meaning to get…
Halloween doesn’t have to be scary for the environment…
For the environment, one of the scariest things about Halloween is all of the waste that comes along with it. Plastic decorations, vinyl masks,…
5 reasons to get involved in the Barter and Trade event
Celebrating five years this year, the Barter and Trade event is an initiative of Cascades and the town of Kingsey Falls as part of…
Back to School in Eco-Style
It’s hard to believe that summer is coming to an end and kids are getting ready to go back-to-school. Whether you’re helping your children…
4 tips for a zero-waste picnic
Hot sunny days are made for wandering around and just enjoying the weather. For me, picnics are an essential part of summer as they…
5 questions for Festivals et événements verts de l’Estrie
Cascades is pleased to support innovative and environmentally responsible projects that move us and inspire us. This week, our team has chosen to shine…
Greenest plant: Norampac – Drummondville earns top honours!
- When Norampac, a division of Cascades, decided that it wanted to recognize its plants’ latest green and sustainable initiatives, it spread the news. In…
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