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Read the latest updates on advances in recycling, extended producer responsibility and the circular economy.
First-of-its-kind Material Access Program will return recycled material back to producers
Learn MoreCircular Materials is developing a first-of-its-kind Material Access Program, which will return recycled material directly back to producers for use in new products and packaging. This advanced and scalable solution will create a closed loop supply chain, enabling our producer members to meet recycled content targets and goals across the country. https://youtu.be/hi3uIPkkDVs?si=053hNj5PXFn0c8Sj “We are excited…
Circular Materials and Health Products Stewardship Association Collaborate to Advance Innovation and Recycling Efforts
Learn MoreCircular Materials and the Health Products Stewardship Association (HPSA) are excited to announce a strategic collaboration focused on advancing common goals and sharing best practices for recycling education and material management in Ontario and New Brunswick to enhance public awareness and support recycling.This collaboration will promote recycling practices and educate residents about the proper management…
Circular Materials collaborates with Nespresso to launch its Green Bag Recycling Pilot in London, ON
Learn MoreCircular Materials is pleased to collaborate with Nespresso on its Green Bag Recycling Program in London, Ontario. This marks another milestone in the journey to provide residents with an easy and convenient solution to recycling.
Toronto Residents Can Now Recycle Hot and Cold Paper Beverage Cups at Home
Learn MorePilot Lays the Groundwork for Rollout across Ontario by 2026 Circular Materials is pleased to announce that, beginning July 3, 2024, Toronto residents can recycle both hot and cold paper-based and plastic-lined beverage cups at home and other eligible locations. This includes single and multi-residential homes, long-term care homes, retirement homes and elementary/high schools within…
Two state-of-the-art recycling facilities planned for development in Ontario
Learn MoreCircular Materials is pleased to see this incredible investment that will support the efficient and effective recycling of material in the province.
Circular Materials Team #actsONlitter
Learn MoreOn Tuesday, May 14, Circular Materials team members from coast to coast supported our ongoing efforts to advance the circular economy by participating in the day of #actionONlitter.
New Brunswick’s transition to extended producer responsibility for packaging and paper expands across province
Learn MoreOn May 1, 2024, Circular Materials, a national not-for-profit producer-led organization, joined Recycle NB and the Department of Environment and Local Government at the Capital Regional Service Commission to celebrate the expanded transition to extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging and paper products in New Brunswick.
Circular Materials Partners with Éco Enterprises Québec and Recycle BC to drive Plastic Packaging Recycling Innovation in Canada
Learn MoreCircular Materials, in partnership with ÉEQ and Recycle BC, are extending a global invitation for innovators to present plastic packaging sorting and recycling technology solutions…
Circular Materials and ÉEQ lead INC-4 Panel on the Role of EPR in Creating a Circular Economy for Plastics
Learn MoreOn Wednesday, April 24, Circular Materials and Éco Entreprises Québec (ÉEQ) led a producer panel on the role of extended producer responsibility (EPR) in creating a circular economy for plastics in Canada at the fourth Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee’s (INC-4’s) Plastic Action Zone. Circular Materials and ÉEQ were joined by some of the largest producers to…
