Recycling Collection Drive 2016-2022

Recycling Collection Drive

Welcome to Partners in Project Green’s Recycling Collection Drive archives.

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
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Participating Municipalities in 2022
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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!

Metrolinx employees participate in 2019 Partners in Project Green Recycling Collection Drive
Schenker Canada employees participate in 2019 Partners in Project Green Recycling Collection Drive
Longos employees participate in 2019 Partners in Project Green Recycling Collection Drive

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


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