Eco-Friendly Ways to Get Rid of Renovation Waste

January 8th, 2019 – Published by Realtor.ca.

Did you know that residential renovations in Canada contribute more than 2 million tonnes of waste a year? Some home improvement projects, like installing draft-proof windows or energy-efficient appliances, can go a long way in reducing your carbon footprint, but they can also produce a lot of waste if not planned responsibly.

On your next project, make sure you renovate responsibly. Put the three “r’s” back in renovation with these tips on how to reduce, reuse and recycle your home improvement refuse.

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Source: https://www.realtor.ca/blog/postpage/7161/1363/eco-friendly-ways-to-get-rid-of-renovation-waste/