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THE 21 PROJECTS RECEIVING $359,825 IN WRAPP FUNDING
Recycling waste material:
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Altima Cabinet Works Ltd.  $10,000 to support the installation of wood-shredding
equipment to enhance the diversion of wood-waste material from the landfill.
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Antex Western Ltd.  $17,500 to demonstrate the potential of combining waste materials
such as glass and carpet fibre to create a soil stabilizer and pilot its use in constructing a
pathway.
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Portage and District Recycling Inc.  $25,000 to support the installation of equipment
intended to improve recycling efficiency.
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Rural Municipality of Hanover  $3,000 to assist in the purchase of recycling bins and
enhance the community’s waste diversion strategy.
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The Pas and Area Recycling Centre  $10,000 to support the installation of a conveyor and
converter to increase efficiencies in northern recycling services.
Reducing waste and pollution:
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Altima Cabinet Works Ltd.  $15,000 to demonstrate the use of new technology in its
paint-finishing process and improve pollution prevention.
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ArtsJunktion mb Inc.  $7,000 to support a business outreach program to educate local
businesses and manufacturers on alternative waste management options for their excess,
reusable waste materials.
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Rural Municipality of Oakland  $25,000 to establish a waste transfer station intended to
provide a more environmentally sound way to manage waste.
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Rural Municipality of Shoal Lake  $3,300 to support the installation of appropriate storage
for enhanced electronic waste collection.
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Sherridon Community Council  $10,000 for recycling trailers to improve and enhance
recycling opportunities in the northern community.
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Wabowden Community Council  $5,000 for recycling trailers to improve and enhance
recycling opportunities in the northern community.
Composting:
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Conseil de développement economique des municipalités bilingues du Manitoba (CDEM) in
partnership with the Town of St.-Pierre-Jolys  $10,000 to support a comprehensive
composting pickup program for rural francophone communities.
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CDEM in partnership with the Rural Municipality of de Salaberry  $15,000 to support
development of a composting processing site to divert municipal organic waste.
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ErosionControlBlanket.com Inc.  $25,000 to support fish waste composting in Riverton.
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The Forks Renewal Corporation  $25,000 to demonstrate the viability and sustainability of
a new technology to divert organic waste at a highly visible public space.
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Hanover School Division  $15,000 to implement a waste management system aimed at
diverting 50 per cent of the school division’s waste.
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Manitoba Food Charter Inc.  $20,000 to enhance organic waste diversion and garden
sustainability in northern communities through a compost pilot project.
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Nelson McIntyre Collegiate  $525 to showcase school and community efforts in
composting and diverting organic waste.
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Pembina Valley Conservation District  $15,000 to demonstrate a composting system that
incorporates a range of waste generated at a park.
Providing sustainability education:
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Green Action Centre  $100,000 to support waste reduction education services.
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Tribalistic Triathlon Manitoba  $3,500 to publish a handbook that integrates green
sustainability standards for triathlon events in Manitoba.