AMO Pleased With Blue Box Report

The Association of Municipalities of Ontario is applauding a discussion paper by the Provincial Government which recommends that manufacturers take over 100% of recycling costs.
Currently, industry is responsible for 50% of blue box program’s.
AMO President Peter Hume says local taxpayers should never had been responsible for recycling costs in the first place.
Hume says he would like the Liberals to implement the recommendations in the discussion paper as quickly as possible.