Council approves Climate Change Master Plan
On January 29th, 2020, Council approved the Climate Change Master Plan and its goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 100 per cent – by 2040 as a corporation and…
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Organic Waste at Parks
We have received a report of organic waste being left out for wildlife at local Parks. We would like to remind residents of the dangers of feeding wildlife: Threats to…
Greening Your Community Report
The document is the result of a community event hosted by Ecology Ottawa in collaboration with Diana Ralph (Belltown Community Association) and Lyndee Wolf as part of our Green Infrastructure…
GLAD Clean the Capital
Registration for the annual GLAD Cleaning the Capital Fall campaign is now open. Participants can register their cleanup projects by calling 3-1-1 or by using the online registration form available…
Corporate energy use, water quality and waste management
Ottawa – Over the past four years, the City has reduced its total corporate energy use by 5.9 per cent, even though the number and size of City facilities has…
Green Bin, Yard Waste and Garbage
Garbage and Recycling Garbage Below are links to information the city of Ottawa provides about garbage and garbage collection. When you enter your address, you can setup a reminder or…
Will plastic bags increase green bin participation? Based on survey, the city predicts it will.
Using the green bin will become cleaner and more convenient for Ottawa residents this summer. Plastic bags will be allowed as a bagging option for organics in the green bin…