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November 1, 2024

New Brunswick Marks One Year Since Transition to Extended Producer Responsibility

Change text: Find out more about Ontario's transition to an enhanced recycling system.

September 23, 2024

First-of-its-kind Material Access Program will return recycled material back to producers

Circular 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.

September 5, 2024

Circular Materials and Health Products Stewardship Association Collaborate to Advance Innovation and Recycling Efforts

Circular 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.

July 25, 2024

Circular Materials collaborates with Nespresso to launch its Green Bag Recycling Pilot in London, ON

Circular 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.

July 3, 2024

Toronto Residents Can Now Recycle Hot and Cold Paper Beverage Cups at Home

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.

June 6, 2024

Two state-of-the-art recycling facilities planned for development in Ontario

Circular Materials is pleased to see this incredible investment that will support the efficient and effective recycling of material in the province.

May 14, 2024

Circular Materials Team #actsONlitter

On 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.

May 1, 2024

New Brunswick’s transition to extended producer responsibility for packaging and paper expands across province

On 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.

April 30, 2024

Circular Materials Partners with Éco Enterprises Québec and Recycle BC to drive Plastic Packaging Recycling Innovation in Canada

Circular Materials, in partnership with Éco Enterprises Québec (ÉEQ) and Recycle BC, are extending a global invitation for innovators to present plastic packaging sorting and recycling technology solutions to assist in significantly increasing plastic packaging recycling rates in Canada.

News

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

Latest news

New Brunswick Marks One Year Since Transition to Extended Producer Responsibility

Change text: Find out more about Ontario's transition to an enhanced recycling system.

First-of-its-kind Material Access Program will return recycled material back to producers

Circular 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.

Circular Materials and Health Products Stewardship Association Collaborate to Advance Innovation and Recycling Efforts

Circular Materials collaborates with Nespresso to launch its Green Bag Recycling Pilot in London, ON

Circular 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

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.

Two state-of-the-art recycling facilities planned for development in Ontario

Circular 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

On 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

Circular Materials Partners with Éco Enterprises Québec and Recycle BC to drive Plastic Packaging Recycling Innovation in Canada

Circular Materials, in partnership with Éco Enterprises Québec (ÉEQ) and Recycle BC, are extending a global invitation for innovators to present plastic packaging sorting and recycling technology solutions to assist in significantly increasing plastic packaging recycling rates in Canada.

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