Check out our Tips for a Greener Earth! Throughout 2010, REAPS is celebrating 21 years of 3Rs in the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George by assisting residents, businesses and institutions in reducing their waste and making greener choices. The Recycling and Environmental Action Planning Society (REAPS) was established in October of 1989 with the mandate of fostering environmental stewardship in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. Our main focus is on waste reduction through waste avoidance. We accomplish this through outreach and education. [more...] Wondering where to bring your recyclables? Review our online waste reduction directory. Downtown Community Gardens The Downtown Gardens at 7th and Victoria is entering its second year of operations. Its mission statement is to address food security, recycling, vacant land use and downtown beautification collaboratively for the benefits of residents, businesses and visitors to Prince George. This community venture is supported by many community partners. In 2009, REAPS fed dozens of low income people with local organice produce. We're gaining momentum and will serve the community even better this yearr. If you would like one or more containers to grow food for you or others, please contact us. 
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| | Thank you to the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George for providing the major operational funding since 1995 | Thank you to the BC Direct Access Program for continued provision of grants to the REAPS Sustainable Community Enhancement Program | REAPS would also like to thank The Wolf at 97.3FM for sponsoring REAPS since June 2008. Visit the Wolf's website! |