Circular Impact
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Learn more about the circular economy
The circular economy optimizes the use of available resources by rethinking the life cycle of products and services to minimize their environmental impact. It reinforces a collaborative and local purchasing approach by encouraging businesses to create synergy, fostering a more resilient, sustainable economy.
Learn more about the circular economy and how to make it part of your business:
- The circular economy, a priority : definition, benefits, and initiatives: RECYC-QUÉBEC presents the approach and its integration.
- The circular economy : leverage for your green transition, a webinar by Hélène Gervais, environmental advisor at RECYC-QUÉBEC (aired on June 12, 2024).
12 circular economy strategies
- Ecodesign
- Responsible consumption and purchasing
- Optimization of operations
- Collaborative economy
- Short-term rentals
- Maintenance and repair
- Donations and resale
- Reconditioning
- Functional economy
- Industrial ecology
- Recycling and composting
- Reclamation
Take action
Circular Impact is a scalable tool that points businesses in the direction of concrete efforts for making the circular economy part of their business practices. Explore practical resources and inspiring case studies to better use your resources and minimize your business’s environmental impact through Circular impact!
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Have a real impact
Making circular economy strategies part of your activities or your business model is more than just an environmental act, it’s an approach that enables significant gains in many areas for your business. For example: reduced operating costs, employee retention, brand promotion with partners and consumers, stimulating innovation and creating new market opportunities. Transform your challenges into leverage for sustainable, responsible growth.
In Quebec and Montréal, we share a collective ambition: to build a more circular economy. There’s an entire support ecosystem contributing to this effort. Explore the orientations that will help us reach this goal.
- Government Circular Economy Roadmap 2024-2028, Government of Québec
- 2024-2030 Montréal Circular Economy Roadmap, Ville de Montréal
3,5 %
It’s the circularity rate of the Quebec economy.
(Source : RECYC-QUÉBEC, 2021)
271 M
It’s the number of tons of resources consumed every year in Quebec.
(Source : RECYC-QUÉBEC, 2021)