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Sustainable Forest Management is Essential to the Canadian Paper-Based Packaging Industry

September 22, 2021

Sustainable forest management is a fundamental pillar for PPEC and its members and is essential […]

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Ontario Blue Box program falls below 60% recycling target

August 25, 2021

Stewardship Ontario’s new 2020 Annual Report provides the most recent data on the performance of […]

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Ontario Blue Box Update: GFL acquisition of CSSA and new PROs established

August 23, 2021

In June, the Ontario government released the final Blue Box regulation, which sets out the […]

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Survey Says: Recycled Content a Key Component to Paper Packaging’s Circular Economy

July 28, 2021

Most boxes and cartons manufactured in Canada are made of recycled content – from old […]

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Articles on the Demand for Corrugated Cardboard Boxes Disregard the Importance of Environmental Sustainability

May 26, 2021

Over the last few months, there have been several articles about the increased demand for […]

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Statistics Canada’s New Waste Management Survey Results: Paper Represents 36% of Diversion

April 8, 2021

Statistics Canada released the results of its biennial Waste Management Industry Survey: Business and Government […]

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Providing Clarity on The Ottawa Citizen’s Cardboard Recycling Article

March 10, 2021

Last week, The Ottawa Citizen’s Kelly Egan wrote an article about cardboard recycling in Canada. […]

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PPEC Blog to Introduce Myself

February 22, 2021

Hello and welcome to my first blog as executive director of The Paper & Paperboard […]

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Time to move on

January 25, 2021

This will be my last blog as executive director of PPEC, the environmental council I […]

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What is it about pizza boxes?

January 15, 2021

What is it about pizza boxes that they always seem to get singled out for […]

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Ontario Blue Box will struggle to make 60% diversion, and none of the ministry’s proposed new targets will be reached

December 16, 2020

Green visions, aspirational goals, and political grandstanding are all very well in their place. But […]

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How about a different approach to recycled content and the circular economy?

December 4, 2020

Recycled content is the key component in the creation of a circular economy. It keeps […]

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