Ontario non-profit organization has diverted 425,000 pounds of materials from landfills in 2023

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Beaver Valley Outreach (BVO) is a grassroots organization from Collingwood promoting the circular economy, which aims to sustainably manage resources by reducing waste and reusing products. Through their Treasure Shop and various programs, BVO diverts donated items from landfills, selling them or distributing them to families in need. In 2023 alone, they diverted over 425,000 pounds of materials. BVO also recycles books and beverage containers, contributing to a more sustainable planet while supporting the local community. Read more about Beaver Valley Outreach.

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