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CR14Explore circular economy initiatives for applicability to the Region's services and operations

Progress

On time
  • Not started
  • Planning
  • Implementation
  • Completed

Purpose

Increase efficiency and reduce waste.

Tasks

What are we doing?

  • Todo12/31/2040

    Community Circular Economy Fund,

    Plans are underway to transition the Waste Diversion Fund into a Community Circular Economy Fund, broadening the scope of the current funding program for non-profit organizations that operate reuse programs to include circular economy initiatives. A proposal is being presented to the Council for approval in Q4 2024.

  • Todo12/31/2040

    Mattress Recycling Program

    A mattress recycling program is being researched to evaluate its costs. This program aims to recycle and repurpose the materials used in mattresses, further supporting the principles of the circular economy.

Timeline

→ 12/31/2040

Lead Department/Division

Theme

Mitigation and Adaptation

Emission Scope

Information updated 02/19/2025