Pitting Packaging Materials Against Each Other Misses the Bigger Picture
Recent media articles on the potential of paper packaging to replace some of the single-use […]
Banning Paper Bags is Not the Solution
In recent months, the Paper and Paperboard Packaging Environmental Council (PPEC) has been seeing a […]
Paper-based Packaging Leads the Way for Ontario’s Household Blue Box Program
Paper-based packaging continues to be a success story in Ontario\’s household Blue Box program, as […]
Are we putting the cart before the horse when it comes to EPR in the IC&I sector?
The Paper and Paperboard Packaging Environmental Council (PPEC) monitors environmental issues impacting the Canadian paper […]
Where is Canada’s Guidance on Environmental Claims?
There continues to be increased global activity and enforcement around environmental claims and greenwashing, the […]
The Circular Economy of a Recyclable Pizza Box
It is National Pizza Day today, and the Paper and Paperboard Packaging Environmental Council (PPEC) […]
What PPEC will be Watching in 2023
As the Paper and Paperboard Packaging Environmental Council (PPEC) continues to work on achieving its […]
Happy Holidays from PPEC
On behalf of the team at the Paper and Paperboard Packaging Environmental Council (PPEC), we […]
New Federal Minister of Environment and Climate Change Announced
On October 26, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the members of the new Cabinet, following […]
Celebrating Waste Reduction Week and the Circular Economy of Paper-based Packaging
The Paper & Paperboard Packaging Environmental Council (PPEC) is pleased to celebrate the 20th anniversary […]
Ontario Blue Box will struggle to make 60% diversion, and none of the ministry’s proposed new targets will be reached
Green visions, aspirational goals, and political grandstanding are all very well in their place. But […]
Sustainable Forest Management is Essential to the Canadian Paper-Based Packaging Industry
Sustainable forest management is a fundamental pillar for PPEC and its members and is essential […]