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Reuse Systems Work: Tapping the Economic Power of Reusable Solutionshttps://nzwc.ca/media/releases/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=55Reuse Systems Work: Tapping the Economic Power of Reusable Solutions<div class="ExternalClass09966E6E7B424A1789FE1B14877E1B88"><p>​​New case study research from the National Zero Waste Council demonstrates that reuse systems can be better for the environment than single-use models and carry ​economic potential as Canadian businesses capitalize on consumer desire for reusable packaging. </p></div>12/3/2024 8:00:00 AMhttps://nzwc.ca/Documents/reuse-systems-work-media-release.pdf, Reuse Systems Work: Tapping the Economic Power of Reusable Solutions
CBC News: Demolishing buildings is a waste. There's another way: deconstructionhttps://nzwc.ca/media/releases/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=57CBC News: Demolishing buildings is a waste. There's another way: deconstruction<div class="ExternalClass5EC575CAFCDF4E48AF6D00F9CC64F150"><p>Deconstruction may seem slow, inefficient and potentially costly compared to just knocking something down. But there's growing interest from building owners and the construction industry alike in taking a more careful approach, which cuts waste and emissions by giving new life to old materials.<br></p></div>11/17/2024 8:00:00 AMhttps://www.cbc.ca/news/science/deconstruction-explainer-1.7383516, CBC News: Demolishing buildings is a waste. There's another way: deconstruction
National Zero Waste Council and Metro Vancouver Respond to Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Consultation on Right-to-Repair Legislationhttps://nzwc.ca/media/releases/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=56National Zero Waste Council and Metro Vancouver Respond to Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Consultation on Right-to-Repair Legislation<div class="ExternalClassA31BC17BFA7A4B93AF06841854748A58"><p>​New right-to-repair legislation should empower Canadians to access affordable repairs while growing the local repair, resale, share, and remanufacturing industry. By funding Canadian innovations in these global issue areas, ISED Canada can help grow the Canadian economy with solutions that serve an international market.​<br></p></div>9/27/2024 7:00:00 AMhttps://nzwc.ca/Documents/right-to-repair-consultation.pdf, National Zero Waste Council and Metro Vancouver Respond to Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Consultation on Right-to-Repair Legislation
Canadians Win By Joining Food Waste Action Weekhttps://nzwc.ca/media/releases/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=54Canadians Win By Joining Food Waste Action Week<div class="ExternalClass06A403B82A5B4A1BBD670B53EA86E691">With the cost of food soaring, the National Zero Waste Council and Love Food Hate Waste Canada are here to help people save money and time by reducing food waste during Food Waste Action Week, which runs from March 6 to 12.<br></div><br><br>3/6/2023 8:00:00 AMhttps://nzwc.ca/media/releases/MediaReleases/fwaw-2023-english-media-release-final.pdf, Canadians Win By Joining Food Waste Action Week
Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ Green Municipal Fund recognized with 2023 Canada’s Clean50 Top Project Awardhttps://nzwc.ca/media/releases/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=53Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ Green Municipal Fund recognized with 2023 Canada’s Clean50 Top Project Award<div class="ExternalClass88205D13675D4AA0B4DE6E7C64AA5CB7"><p>Award recognizes Canadian Circular Cities and Regions Initiative: a partnership between GMF, National Zero Waste Council, the Recycling Council of Alberta and RECYC-QUÉBEC.<br></p> <br></div>10/6/2022 7:00:00 AMhttps://fcm.ca/en/news-media/news-release/gmf/federation-canadian-municipalities-green-municipal-fund-recognized-2023, Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ Green Municipal Fund recognized with 2023 Canada’s Clean50 Top Project Award
Wrap UK + Hellman's Canada Release New Study on Food Waste Behaviourshttps://nzwc.ca/media/releases/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=52Wrap UK + Hellman's Canada Release New Study on Food Waste Behaviours<div class="ExternalClass418A786150804406936BF1E4DDBD9E8D"><p>This International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste, Hellmann’s and climate action NGO WRAP have released a new four market study on latest food waste behaviours.</p><br></div>9/29/2022 7:00:00 AMhttps://nzwc.ca/media/releases/MediaReleases/20220929-IDAFLW-UKHellmans-MediaRelease.pdf, Wrap UK + Hellman's Canada Release New Study on Food Waste Behaviours
The Circular Economy is Growing in Canadian Cities and Regions https://nzwc.ca/media/releases/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=51The Circular Economy is Growing in Canadian Cities and Regions <div class="ExternalClass33F60089E17B4FF4801037E656DFE33A"><p> Fifteen communities across Canada completed an immersive year of circular economy knowledge sharing and action planning as part of the inaugural year of the Circular Cities and Regions Initiative (CCRI) and now a new group of 10 communities will embark on a similar journey in the second year. </p></div>7/20/2022 7:00:00 AMhttps://canadiancircularcities.ca/p2p-network/Documents/CCRI2.0MediaRelease-EN.pdf, The Circular Economy is Growing in Canadian Cities and Regions
Canada Plastics Pact Releases ‘2020 Baseline Report,’ Setting a Benchmark to Measure Future Efforts in Achieving a Circular Economy for Plasticshttps://nzwc.ca/media/releases/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=50Canada Plastics Pact Releases ‘2020 Baseline Report,’ Setting a Benchmark to Measure Future Efforts in Achieving a Circular Economy for Plastics<div class="ExternalClassDFF009758EBD4F86A8F7304353B8CE3A"><p>The Canada Plastics Pact (CPP) today published its 2020 Baseline Report outlining the plastics packaging landscape the year prior to its launch. <br></p></div>7/7/2022 7:00:00 AMhttps://plasticspact.ca/canada-plastics-pact-releases-2020-baseline-report-setting-a-benchmark-to-measure-future-efforts-in-achieving-a-circular-economy-for-plastics/, Canada Plastics Pact Releases ‘2020 Baseline Report,’ Setting a Benchmark to Measure Future Efforts in Achieving a Circular Economy for Plastics
Love Food Hate Waste Canada Comes to Albertahttps://nzwc.ca/media/releases/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=49Love Food Hate Waste Canada Comes to Alberta<div class="ExternalClass5E0FB1161F83468EB50C368C150D2059"><p>Love Food Hate Waste (LFHW) Canada is coming to Alberta, thanks to a new partnership with local and provincial organizations.​<br></p></div>6/28/2022 7:00:00 AMhttps://nzwc.ca/media/releases/MediaReleases/20220628-LFHWCanada-MediaReleaase-AlbertaAnnouncement.pdf, Love Food Hate Waste Canada Comes to Alberta
"Love Food Hate Waste” Message is Reaching Millions of Canadianshttps://nzwc.ca/media/releases/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=48"Love Food Hate Waste” Message is Reaching Millions of Canadians<div class="ExternalClassFB2DD62699684B809DB00E79B38A50E1">Love Food Hate Waste (LFHW) Canada has reached millions of Canadians with its empowering food waste prevention messages.​<br></div><div class="ExternalClassFB2DD62699684B809DB00E79B38A50E1"> <br> </div>6/27/2022 7:00:00 AMhttps://nzwc.ca/media/releases/MediaReleases/2022-06-27-LFHWMessageReachingMillions.pdf, "Love Food Hate Waste” Message is Reaching Millions of Canadians
Minister Bibeau announces Food Waste Reduction Challenge finalists for the Business Models Streamshttps://nzwc.ca/media/releases/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=47Minister Bibeau announces Food Waste Reduction Challenge finalists for the Business Models Streams<div class="ExternalClassC9081304494D4ADB97C978EC5DA0DACB"><p>Today, the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, announced the 12 finalists of the Business Models Streams for the Food Waste Reduction Challenge. <br></p> <br><br></div>6/16/2022 7:00:00 AMhttps://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2022/06/minister-bibeau-announces-food-waste-reduction-challenge-finalists-for-the-business-models-streams.html, Minister Bibeau announces Food Waste Reduction Challenge finalists for the Business Models Streams
Preventing Food Waste at Home Can Help Tackle Climate Change https://nzwc.ca/media/releases/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=45Preventing Food Waste at Home Can Help Tackle Climate Change <div class="ExternalClassDC2BBAF038D64587A4D74F237F5D1F8C">Canadians produce nearly 10 million tonnes of greenhouse gases each year, simply by wasting perfectly edible food at home — however, there are plenty of simple actions everyone can take to help prevent unnecessary food waste.​<br></div><div class="ExternalClassDC2BBAF038D64587A4D74F237F5D1F8C"><br></div>3/7/2022 8:00:00 AMhttps://lovefoodhatewaste.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/food-waste-action-week-press-release-en.pdf, Preventing Food Waste at Home Can Help Tackle Climate Change


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