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Competition Bureau Archived Canadian Environmental Claims Guide: Now What?

February 1, 2022

On November 4, 2021, the Competition Bureau archived Environmental claims: A guide for industry and advertisers, […]

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What PPEC will be Watching in 2022

January 13, 2022

As the Paper and Paperboard Packaging Environmental Council (PPEC) continues to work on achieving its […]

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Happy Holidays from PPEC and thank you for your support in 2021!

December 9, 2021

Greetings from the Paper and Paperboard Packaging Environmental Council! Thank you for supporting PPEC and […]

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New Federal Minister of Environment and Climate Change Announced

October 28, 2021

On October 26, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the members of the new Cabinet, following […]

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Celebrating Waste Reduction Week and the Circular Economy of Paper-based Packaging

October 21, 2021

The Paper & Paperboard Packaging Environmental Council (PPEC) is pleased to celebrate the 20th anniversary […]

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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

September 23, 2021

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

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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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Ontario’s Blue Box Regulations Reflect PPEC Recommendations, Targets Still a Concern

June 8, 2021

On June 3, 2021, the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks released the […]

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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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