Mandates and Mission
Mission Statement
To work with Nova Scotians to improve our environment, economy and quality of life by reducing, reusing, recycling and recovering resources.
Mandates
- Fund municipal waste diversion programs across the province
- Operate a deposit and refund system for beverage containers
- Develop and implement voluntary industry stewardship agreements
- Develop education and awareness programs
- Promote the development of value-added manufacturing
