TORONTO, Dec. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On January 1, 2026, Ontario’s three-year transition to extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging and paper products will be complete and ...

After changes to the province's blue bin program, businesses and organization no longer get recycling pickup as of January.

Hamilton residents can now put used toothpaste tubes and black plastic containers in the blue box, thanks to Ontario’s new ...

Starting today, you can still recycle the same items as before. But things like food bags and wrappers have been added to the ...

Ontario’s new producer-funded recycling program, managed by Circular Materials, hit early snags. Learn about the Jan. 15 ...

While residential pickup continues – in fact there are new materials that can be added to bins – commercial and institutional ...

Since the start of the new year, 383 locales and 12 First Nations communities in Ontario have fully transitioned to the new ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. TORONTO, Dec. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On January 1, 2026, Ontario's three-year transition to extended producer ...

Rules about what can go into your blue bin have expanded, beginning today. More items have been added to the list of things ...

On June 4, 2025, the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (the Ministry) proposed several amendments to the Blue Box Regulation. These proposed changes come alongside proposed ...

On June 4, 2025, the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (the Ministry) released for comment proposed amendments to the Blue Box Regulation, with the stated goal of reducing ...

As of Jan. 1, 2026, blue box collection and program operations will transfer over to the producers of recycling products and packaging. It's part of legislation passed by the Ontario government in ...