A circular economy today for a waste-free tomorrow.

The Resource Productivity and Recovery Authority is the regulator mandated by the Government of Ontario to enforce the province’s circular economy laws.

Registration open for Electronics and Batteries

Producers of information technology, telecommunications, audio-visual equipment (ITT/AV) and single-use and rechargeable batteries have until January 31, 2021 to register with the Authority.

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Hazardous Waste Program Reporting

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Dec 23, 2020

Authority approves Stewardship Ontario’s Blue Box Program Wind-Up Plan with conditions More Info

Dec 10, 2020

Authority’s Registrar releases results of inspection into whether Ontario Electronic Stewardship misused trust funds More Info

Nov 27, 2020

Authority’s Director of Transition Geoff Rathbone Appointed Managing Director of the Continuous Improvement Fund More Info

Nov 16, 2020

Authority sets 2021 Blue Box Steward Funding Obligation More Info

photo of businesswomen in a meeting

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photo of Wai Tan, Shanghai

Jan 26, 2021 China pilots AI technology for closed-loop recycling

photo of a row of colourful sneakers

Jan 22, 2021 Circular sneakers on the rise in 2021

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