Identity area
Type of entity
Authorized form of name
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Resource Recovery Branch
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Description area
Dates of existence
History
On April 1, 1975, the Resource Recovery Branch was established under the Utility and Laboratory Services Division of the Ministry of Environment. In 1976 the branch was transferred to Resources Policy and Planning under the Environmental Assessment and Planning Division. From 1977 to 1978, the branch was under the Resources Management section of the Environmental Assessment and Planning Division.
On August 1, 1978, the Resource Recovery Branch combined with the Industrial Section of the Pollution Control Branch to form the Waste Management Branch.
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Functions, occupations and activities
The Resource Recovery Branch was established to coordinate Ontario's resource recovery program. Over its existence, the branch was involved with developing a program for waste management; technology and market development; and coordinating, constructing and managing waste management systems and facilities such as the Experimental Plant for Resource Recovery in North York.
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Control area
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Rules and/or conventions used
RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM
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Sources
Ministry of the Environment Annual Reports
Maintenance notes
Archivist(s):
Hopp