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8 sty 2024 · The City of Toronto is accepting applications for the Circular Food Innovators Fund (CFIF), offering grants starting from $5,000 and up to a maximum of $35,000 to support small business implement or expand big ideas and initiatives that find new ways to eliminate single-use and takeaway items.
Some food waste, such as bones, eggshells, tea bags, fruit cores and peels, is unavoidable. However, over 50 per cent of food wasted in Toronto single-family households is avoidable, including leftovers and untouched food that could have been eaten at one point.
5 dni temu · Circular Materials, the firm that's taking the lead on recent changes to Ontario's recycling program, informed members of the public today that we can now sort these types of cups into recycling ...
Food waste often occurs when we buy too much, cook too much, or don’t store our food correctly. It’s estimated that avoidable food waste costs the average Canadian household over $1,100 per year. Food waste reduction is a key part of the City’s Long Term Waste Management Strategy.
4 dni temu · Paper drink cups were included in Ontario's new blue box regulations, which require packaging producers such as fast food chains and retailers to take full responsibility for the packaging waste ...
29 wrz 2023 · This $570,000 Fund will help support local government research and capacity-building initiatives to prevent and divert food waste from landfills. Reducing food loss and waste also means that the energy, water, and land that is used to grow food are not wasted.
The plan includes a range of programs, business supports, and bylaws that will all work together to move our city away from wasteful, unnecessary single-use plastics and foodware, and towards waste free reusable alternatives.
