Yet there remains a problem, the provincial and municipal governments have failed to tackle the issue of co existence of industry and residential is close proximity. If people can buy houses in industrial communities , where the industry is maintaining adherence to all bylaws, rules and environmental laws, and then attempt to close the industrial plants, we will lose the integrated nature of the city, which the city owes much of it’s life too.
Take a look at the NRT fact sheet below and see how green this company is, in it’s efforts to work with the problem of used tires, which they convert into long lasting new products.
NRT Fact sheet form the companies site
If you examine the ownership structure of NRT, you can see a well interconnected group of companies, with the financial strength to maintain their plant in the Junction well, causing it to adhere to all codes, and remain here for some time.
Kinder Hook Industries (NY State) -> KN Rubber – >Koneta, Inc (Wapakoneta, Ohio) <-> National Rubber Technologies, Corp.(Toronto) (previously NRI Industries)