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Read the latest updates on advances in recycling, extended producer responsibility and the circular economy.

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February 13, 2026

Circular Materials welcomes new Board of Directors

Circular Materials is pleased announce its new Board of Directors effective January 1, 2026, which includes four new directors and eight returning directors.

February 5, 2026

New local recycling facilities open to support Ontario’s new enhanced Blue Box recycling program

Two state-of-the-art recycling facilities in Cambridge and Greater Napanee have begun receiving and processing recyclables, delivering advanced capacity, innovation and local jobs for Ontario.

December 17, 2025

Ontario welcomes an enhanced Blue Box program, making recycling easier and saving communities more than $200 million in costs

On January 1, 2026, Ontario’s three-year transition to extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging and paper products will be complete and households across the province will have a convenient and enhanced system that recycles more materials, more easily.

December 15, 2025

The Circular Exchange, Episode 3 | Stronger Together: Collaboration with Local Communities in New Brunswick

Welcome to The Circular Exchange, a podcast hosted by Allen Langdon (CEO, Circular Materials) where leaders come together to shape the future of the circular economy.

December 8, 2025

Circular Materials Announces Partnership with Earth Rangers and EcoSchools Canada to Boost Recycling Action in Ontario Schools

Circular Materials is strengthening its commitment to youth education and recycling by announcing new partnerships with Earth Rangers and EcoSchools Canada.

December 3, 2025

The Circular Exchange, Episode 2 | Building the Future: Bringing Recycling Education to Your Classroom

Welcome to The Circular Exchange, a podcast hosted by Allen Langdon (CEO, Circular Materials) where leaders come together to shape the future of the circular economy.

December 2, 2025

Circular Materials Announces Collaboration with Pollution Probe for the Ontario 2026 Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup

Circular Materials is proud to partner with Pollution Probe in support of the 2026 Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup season.

December 1, 2025

Circular Materials launches extended producer responsibility program for packaging and paper in Nova Scotia

The December 1 province-wide shift marks a major step toward modernizing recycling and advancing a circular economy across Atlantic Canada.

November 19, 2025

The Circular Exchange, Episode 1 | Power in Partnership: How PRO Collaboration Strengthens EPR Programs

Welcome to The Circular Exchange, a podcast hosted by Allen Langdon (CEO, Circular Materials) where leaders come together to shape the future of the circular economy.