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Plastic Action Centre

Research, resources, and practical tools to reduce plastic waste and advance a circular economy for plastics.

The Plastic Action Centre, developed by Circular Innovation Council, is a comprehensive online knowledge hub dedicated to advancing solutions to plastic waste and pollution. Bringing together research, resources, tools, and insights, the platform equips governments, businesses, educators, researchers, and individuals with the knowledge and inspiration to make informed decisions, drive meaningful action, and accelerate the transition to a circular economy for plastics.

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News from all angles of the plastics issue

  • Circular Economy
  • Reuse
  • Reusable Packaging
  • Single-use Plastic
  • Manitoba

Winnipeg reusable cup pilot reports a 97% return rate

New pilot results show how returnable takeout cups can support reuse and reduce single-use waste.
  • Circular Economy
  • Reuse
  • Government Policy
  • Research & Studies
  • National

Canada shares consultation feedback on extending the life of electronics plastics

An October update highlights consultation feedback on keeping electronics and their plastics in use through repair and reuse.
  • Circular Economy
  • Recycling
  • Producer Responsibility
  • Technology & Innovation
  • British Columbia

B.C. flexible-plastics recovery initiative earns Clean50 recognition

Expanded collection and local processing turn flexible plastic packaging into pellets for new products.
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