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 ...

Circular Materials, a non-profit founded to handle recycling on behalf of major brands like McDonald’s, Cosco and Loblaws, took over recycling systems in Ontario municipalities, including Toronto, on ...

On Jan. 1, 2026, Ontario will complete its three-year transition to extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging and paper products. Simultaneously, the province will introduce an enhanced ...

The Canadian province’s residential recycling program administrator, Circular Materials, says it continues to lay groundwork for 2026 extended producer responsibility system expansion. Circular ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A June 2023 file photo of blue box recycling. (Credit: TONY CALDWELL) There will still be black and blue boxes for recycling ...

In January, Stouffville will join all Ontario municipalities in the transition to producer-managed recycling under Ontario’s Blue Box Regulation.Residents may request a one-time exchange between 95- ...

Ontario’s enhanced blue box program expands provincewide on Jan. 1, allowing households to recycle more materials at the curb under a standardized program fully funded by the producers of paper and ...

Windsor-Essex residents can now combine all recyclables into a single blue cart instead of having to separate them into the familiar red and blue boxes, as new curbside recycling rules took effect on ...

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 ...