Canada’s Industry Leaders Unite to Tackle Plastic Waste with Launch of Unnecessary & Problematic Plastics Guidance
OTTAWA, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canada Plastics Pact (CPP), in partnership with the National Zero Waste Council, has released guidance for industry to take urgent measures to eliminate unnecessary and problematic plastics. The guidance includes a list of 13 unnecessary or problematic items and flagged four in transition as industries collaborate to scale solutions.
- OTTAWA, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canada Plastics Pact (CPP), in partnership with the National Zero Waste Council, has released guidance for industry to take urgent measures to eliminate unnecessary and problematic plastics.
- The guidance includes a list of 13 unnecessary or problematic items and flagged four in transition as industries collaborate to scale solutions.
- The CPP recognizes that relying solely on recycling systems will not solve our plastic packaging waste challenges, and that even if industry were to meet all recycling targets it would not be sufficient to eliminate plastic waste entirely.
- To read the Elimination of Unnecessary & Problematic Plastics Guidance, please click here .