Sphere of Influence

Advocate for regulation of unfair trade practices and/or "dumping" of plastic resin from overseas. Advocate for transparent processes that recognize plastics recycling, recyclability claims, and recycled content claims with respect to the Competition Bureau's new guidance regarding environmental claims. Advocate for tax credits for using recycled resin in products and for inclusion of recycling sector in the Clean Tech Manufacturing ITCs. Advocate for recycled content minimum requirements in plastic packaging and products. Advocate for Federal funding for innovative plastics recycling infrastructure Advocate for changes to the Federal Plastics Registry Engage Health Canada on work being advanced by the Association of Plastic Recyclers and explore opportunities for collaboration and/or information-sharing.

Briefings on innovative plastics recycling technology that creates food-grade recycled resin. Discussions with the government regarding government investment in innovative plastics recycling centres.