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In a house. . .
Live clean and
green A helpful brochure filled with safe alternatives to
household cleaners. Tips for keeping your home clean and the
environment green.
Be A Green
Shopper A new brochure with purchasing and packaging tips to
help you make decisions while you are shopping.
The Environment--Who's
Responsible? A thought-provoking brochure on over-consumption
and planned obsolescence and the concept of the Ecological Footprint
(measure of how much land is needed to support a person's lifestyle).
It's Time for a Change The benefits of
choosing cloth diapers for your baby.
Green Christmas Brochure
Suggestions on how to make your holiday celebrations a little more
environmentally friendly.
Trick or Trash
A small brochure with tips on keeping your Halloween festivities as
environmentally friendly as possible.
In a garden. . .
Natural
Gardening Solutions Recipes and tips on controlling weed and
pest populations in the garden with minimal impact on the environment.
Compost Happens
Everything you ever wanted to know about composting but were afraid to
ask! Includes a special section on composting in a northern climate.
Our most popular brochure, now in a NEW format!
Try Worm Composting
What you need to start and maintain a worm composting (vermicomposting)
system.
Grasscycling How to
recycle your grass clippings
with less work than "traditional" composting and save money as well!
Sound too good to be true? Check out this brochure.
In a business. . .
W.R.A.P.P. The basics on
starting a waste reduction program for businesses.
Offices and Institution
The basics on starting a waste reduction program for offices and
institutions.

Oil
and Gas Field Services The basics on starting a waste reduction
program for oil and gas personnel.

Restaurant
and Fast Food Services The basics on starting a waste reduction
program for restaurants to minimize waste.

Retail and
Merchandise Sector The basics on starting a waste
reduction program for the retail and merchandise sector to help
minimize waste.

7
Easy Steps Reducing waste is easy with this step by step to
getting started.
Other topics. . .

Waste Reduction Directory Need to know how to get rid of paint, oil or a refrigerator? The WR Directory will let you know how and where to safely and responsibly dispose of any unusual material.
Learn Before
You Burn Alternatives to burning garbage in the Peace River
Regional District.
Don't Pour Water Down the
Drain A guide developed for the City of Fort St. John with tips
about reducing water consumption in the home.

Green Event Planning Brochure
Your guide to Waste Reduction at special events.
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Miscellaneous Brochures. . .
Our Waste
Reduction Office has limited copies of brochures published by other
sources.
How
Green is Your Home? A handy guide to determine how green your home
is and how green it can be. (BC Environment)
Turf
Weeds--Safe and Sensible Pest Control. This brochure describes how
to minimize both hand labour and herbicide use by managing the lawn so
the grass controls the weeds. (BC Environment)
Kids Can
Recycle. Games and interesting facts about aluminum recycling.
(Alcan)
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