Metro Vancouver will spend $600,000 this year on campaigns to reduce waste. But do they work?
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Metro Vancouver will spend $600,000 this year on campaigns to reduce waste. But do they work?
The Food Scraps Aren't Garbage campaign has been touted as a major success and adopted by other countries.
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By Tiffany Crawford
Published May 17, 2026
Last updated May 17, 2026
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Photo shows an example of one of Metro Vancouver's zero waste campaigns to encourage consumers to change their behaviour. PHOTO BY METRO V…
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