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Jul 26, 2021

Emterra Group Was Born Through a Minority Perspective” – Emmie Leung

Inclusion and Diversity are core values atEmterraGroup. As a BIPOC female-owned and operated business, we are proud of our company’s origin story andEmterraGroup’s ongoing commitment to working with forward-thinking minority and Aboriginal suppliers, partners, and customers.The companystarted recycling beforethe practise ofrecyclingstarted in Canada.It began with an idea and a will to survive.

In the mid-1970s, as ayoung immigrant woman, I was combing through theWinnipeg neighbourhoodinsearchof joband noticed discarded paper and cardboard piles in back alleys.Iimmediatelyrecognized an opportunityfrom that pile of discarded waste.Hailing from a country with huge population, recycling was mandatory tomaintainthe environmental health.Why not put the same idea to use here?

It was through a minority perspective that the Emterra Group was born. …

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