Household hazardous waste (HHW) includes common products like paints, batteries, pesticides, and cleaning supplies that can be harmful to the environment if not disposed of properly. In Abbotsford, responsible waste management is essential to keep our community and...
Expired food waste can be a major problem for households and businesses in Abbotsford. Not only does it contribute to overflowing landfills, but it also generates harmful greenhouse gases if not handled properly. Fortunately, Abbotsford has several effective methods...
Proper disposal of hazardous chemical waste is crucial for protecting the environment and maintaining public health. Abbotsford residents and businesses must follow strict guidelines to ensure harmful substances don’t contaminate soil, water, or air. This guide...
As Abbotsford continues to grow with new housing developments, commercial waste removal, and infrastructure improvements, construction waste is becoming a significant environmental challenge. Improper disposal of debris such as wood, concrete, drywall, and metals...
Renovations can be an exciting time, whether you’re updating an old home or making improvements to your property. However, if your home was built before the 1990s in Abbotsford, you might come across a hidden danger: asbestos drywall. Asbestos was commonly used in...
The Environmental Impact of Styrofoam Styrofoam, also known as expanded polystyrene (EPS), is a widely used material for packaging, food containers, and insulation. Despite its convenience, Styrofoam poses significant environmental challenges. It is non-biodegradable,...
