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BC Ministry of Environment has Approved MMBC’s PPP Stewardship Plan

BC’s Ministry of Environment (MOE) has informed Multi-Material British Columbia (MMBC) that it has approved the Packaging and Printed Paper (PPP) Stewardship Plan dated April 8, 2013.

The approval notification, signed by the Director of Waste Management, Environmental Standards Branch, arrived by letter dated April 15, 2013.

MMBC Next Steps

With approval of the PPP Stewardship Plan, MMBC will move forward to implement the steps leading to plan launch in May 2014. In the coming weeks, MMBC will host an information workshop for those interested in providing curbside, multi-family building and depot collection services and, in the coming months, MMBC will issue a request for proposal for post-collection services.