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

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November 17, 2025

Taking Steps Towards Canada-Wide Harmonization of Ecodesign Guidelines: Supporting Companies in the Design of More Recyclable Packaging and Paper Products
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November 6, 2025

Celebrating Two Years of Building a Stronger, Efficient Recycling System in New Brunswick

Two years into New Brunswick’s transition to extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging and paper, Circular Materials and its partners continue to strengthen the province’s recycling system by advancing innovation, expanding recycling access for residents and investing in modern infrastructure to drive positive outcomes for residents and the environment.
The Circular Exchange podcast studio

November 6, 2025

Coming soon: The Circular Exchange with podcast host Allen Langdon

Circular Materials is pleased to launch The Circular Exchange, where leaders will come together for conversations about recycling and the circular economy.

Leaders from government, local communities and Circular Materials gathered in Halifax to celebrate the launch of extended producer responsibility (EPR) in Nova Scotia, effective December 1.

November 5, 2025

Circular Materials celebrates Nova Scotia’s transition to extended producer responsibility for packaging and paper

Province-wide recycling milestone marks important step towards a circular economy across Atlantic Canada.

November 3, 2025

Circular Materials partners with The Gaia Project to bring recycling education to New Brunswick students

Elementary schools across the province will receive a free, hands-on recycling education program that is aligned with the school curriculum through New Brunswick’s extended producer responsibility (EPR) program for packaging and paper.

October 28, 2025

Circular Materials announces new state-of-the-art recycling facility to enhance recycling and innovation across Nova Scotia and New Brunswick

Circular Materials announced that REgroup, part of the Municipal Group of Companies, has been selected through a robust and competitive Request for Proposals (RFP) process to design, build and operate a new state-of-the-art pre-conditioning recycling facility in Halifax, Nova Scotia, serving both New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.

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October 27, 2025

Yukon to Launch First Territorial Extended Producer Responsibility Program for Recycling Packaging and Paper

Circular Materials, a producer-led, not-for-profit producer responsibility organization (PRO), is excited to launch the transition to extended producer responsibility (EPR) for the recycling of household packaging and paper products in the Yukon on November 1, 2025.

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October 17, 2025

Celebrating Recycling Superstars: Gold Box Contest Comes to Hamilton

Calling all recyclers! Circular Materials is launching a Gold Box Contest in Hamilton, Ontario to recognize exemplary recyclers.
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September 23, 2025

Get ready, Ontario: Recycle more than ever before starting in 2026!

Circular Materials will launch a unified material list for recycling, including new materials like coffee cups, across the province of Ontario in 2026.