Welcome to Partners in Project Green’s Recycling Collection Drive Archives.
RESULTS 2023
Congratulations to 2023 participants who collected a total of 15,983 lbs (7,256 kg) of clothing and household textiles and 13,579.5 lbs (6,165 kg) of electronic waste!
Organizations that Received E-Waste Donations
Global Family Community Centre
Organizations that Participated in 2023
Municipalities that Participated in 2023
RESULTS 2022
Our target was diverting 12,500 pounds of clothing and household textiles from landfill. PPG is excited to announce we surpassed our goal, diverting a total of 21,473 pounds (9.74 tonnes)!
Participating Organizations in 2022
Participating Municipalities in 2022
2020-2021
Due to COVID-19 restrictions. The Annual Recycling Collection Drive was cancelled.
RESULTS 2019
Collectively, Recycling Collection Drive participants were able to collect and divert 8.6 tonnes of textiles from landfill in 2019!
Participating Organizations in 2019:
Participating Municipalities in 2019:
RESULTS 2016-2019
• 231 drives across the GTA
• 98,000 employees reached
• 39.1 tonnes diverted from landfill
If you would like to learn more
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Our Partners
About Diabetes Canada
Diabetes Canada collects gently used clothing, electronics and small household items. The $8.7 million in annual proceeds help us fund world-leading Canadian research, as well as services for people affected by diabetes or prediabetes. We also help the environment by diverting 100 million lb. from landfill. LEARN MORE
About Electronic Recycling Association
The Electronic Recycling Association (ERA) is a non-profit organization founded in 2004 to address the growing problem of e-waste and the increasing ‘digital divide’. With a focus on recovery, refurbishment, and reuse, ERA continuously supplies charitable groups with donated IT equipment while securely managing the retiring IT assets of organizations and individuals across Canada. LEARN MORE