Description
Municipalities play a key role in driving circularity within the construction, renovation and demolition sector by reducing waste and conserving resources while strengthening community resilience. For example, they can use regulatory tools to promote material reuse, waste diversion and sustainable building practices to ensure a more efficient and eco-friendly development process.
This factsheet helps Canadian municipalities harness their policy levers to advance circular economy practices. It highlights the benefits of these powers, outlines actionable steps for immediate implementation, and showcases real-world examples of successful initiatives. By adopting these strategies, municipalities can cut landfill waste and build a sustainable future.
Toutes les stratégies