ÉEQ in the Media

  Toronto/Montreal, April 25, 2023 — As Canada’s leading extended producer responsibility (EPR) organizations for packaging and paper products, Circular Materials (CM) and Éco Entreprises Québec (ÉEQ), are proud to announce plans to advance joint interests and initiatives aimed at optimizing practices to improve recycling rates and drive innovation. This new collaboration is focused on […]

Montreal, April 20, 2023 — At the annual general meeting in Montreal, the members of Éco Entreprises Québec (ÉEQ) formally acknowledged the results of a year marked by change. After months of hard work, ÉEQ was appointed – in October 2022 – Producer Responsibility Organization (PRO) for the implementation of EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) of […]

Maryse Vermette, CEO of Éco Entreprises Québec, Fabrice Peltier, Packlab keynote speaker, and Geneviève Dionne, Director, Ecodesign and Circular Economy of Éco Entreprises Québec Montreal, April 19, 2023 — Éco Entreprises Québec (ÉEQ) is holding its very first collaborative laboratory, Packlab, in Montreal on April 19 and 20, 2023. More than 160 people take part […]

MONTRÉAL (Québec), April 5, 2022 —The Circular Plastics Taskforce (CPT) is pleased to announce the support received from the Ministry of Economy and Innovation (MEI), in the form of a financial contribution of over half a million dollars. This grant marks the official start of Phase II of the project led by the CPT, which […]

MONTRÉAL (Québec), September 27th, 2021 —The Circular Plastics Taskforce (CPT) has completed the first phase of its efforts to implement a circular economy for plastics in Quebec and Canada. Officially launched in 2020, the CPT is a collaborative effort of organizations interested in finding concrete solutions to improve the management of post-consumer plastics. It brings […]

Montreal, Tuesday, April 13, 2021 – Éco Entreprises Québec (ÉEQ) is today publishing a report produced jointly with consulting firm SOLINOV, specializing in environment and organic waste management. The report unveils the results of a several months-long research and analysis process to present a situational report on the use and end-of-life impact of compostable and biodegradable plastic packaging and the environmental challenges caused by these. We particularly note that a […]