Canada Plastics Pact – In the News

• March 2024     | Balancing food safety and sustainability – Food in Canada
• January 2024   | Canada Plastics Pact: PCR use hit 12% in 2022 – Plastics Recycling Update
• January 2024   | Flexible packaging accounts for almost half of the Canadian market – BusinessNews
• January 2024   | The long road to fix Canada’s flexible plastics recycling – Sustainable Plastics
• January 2024   | The Flexibles Dilemma: Navigating Challenges and Forging Solutions for Flexible Plastic Packaging in Canada – Canadian Plastics
• June 2023       ｜Paving the Way: Canada Plastics Pact’s Ambitious Journey to a Circular Plastics Economy – Innovating Canada
• May 2023           ｜Embracing the Challenge: Leading Canada towards a circular economy for plastics packaging in the face of an urgent need for progress – PAC Global Connect 2023
• September 2022 ｜The Gold Standard: Canada Plastics Pact urging major consumer goods companies to take the net step towards plastic circularity with Golden Design Rules for Plastics Packaging – PAC Global Connect 2022 (pg. 36)
• July 22, 2022       | Report shows Canada’s starting point for 2025 sustainability goals – Plastics News
• June 25, 2022     ｜Canada Plastics Pact sets 4 Targets to Advancing a Circular Economy for Plastic Packaging – Innovation Canada
• April 20, 2022    ｜Canada Plastics Pact names ‘problematic plastics’ – Resource Recycling
• April 13, 2022    ｜Canada Plastics Pact Launches Canadian Guidance for the Golden Design Rules for Plastics Packaging – Edmonton Sun
• September 2021 ｜Strength in Numbers: Recovering value from waste through closer collaborations to create a circular economy for plastics – PAC Global Connect 2022
• January 28, 2021｜New Canada Plastics Pact Targets to Address Plastic Pollution – Scrap Monster
• January 28, 2021｜Canada Plastics Pact Launches to Tackle Plastics Pollution with Innovative Solutions – The Cowboy Channel
• January 28, 2021｜Canada Plastics Pact Launches – Waste & Recycling Magazine
• January 28, 2021｜Canada Plastics Pact Launched to Tackle Plastics Pollution – Environment Journal
• January 28, 2021｜Canada plastic pact launches – The Grower
• January 28, 2021｜Merlin Plastics Group becomes founding partner in Canada Plastic Pact – Recycling Product News
• January 28, 2021｜Recycling key to plastic crisis, says coalition behind new plastic ‘pact’ — but is it? – Canada’s National Observer 
• January 27, 2021｜Organizations form Canada Plastics Pact – Carolina Recycling Association
• January 27, 2021｜Canada plastic pact launched – Enviro Konnect
• January 27, 2021｜Danone signs up to Canada Plastics Pact – Plastics in Packaging
• January 27, 2021｜Canada plastic pact launched – Recycling Magazine
• January 27, 2021｜The Recycling Council of Alberta joins national collaboration to tackle plastics pollution – Recycling Product News
• January 27, 2021｜Network formed to tackle plastic pollution – Radio Canada International

Partner Press Releases

• December 11, 2023 | McDonald’s Canada
• November 29, 2023 | The Association of Plastic Recyclers 
• September 13, 2022 | The Conference Board of Canada
• July 7, 2022 | Recycle BC
• May 9, 2022 | Aduro Clean Technologies
• April 4, 2022 | Co-Op
• April 15, 2021｜City of Edmonton
• April 13, 2021｜Bimbo Canada
• January 27, 2021｜Canadian Beverage Association
• January 27, 2021｜Canadian Stewardship Services Alliance Inc.
• January 27, 2021｜Club Coffee
• January 27, 2021｜Danone
• January 27, 2021｜Ellen MacArthur Foundation
• January 27, 2021｜Emterra
• January 27, 2021｜Keurig
• January 27, 2021｜Merlin/ReVital
• January 27, 2021｜Nestlé
• January 27, 2021｜Recycling Council Of Alberta
• January 27, 2021｜Recycling Council Of Ontario
• January 27, 2021｜Return-it
• January 27, 2021｜Ryse
• January 27, 2021｜Walmart Canada

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