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Éco Entreprises Québec proudly attains the Performance level of the ICI on recycle + Program

Montreal, May 31, 2021 – In pursuing its mission of curbside recycling optimization, Éco Entreprises Québec (ÉEQ) is proactive and firmly committed to improving residual waste management on a daily basis. To continue reducing the organization’s environmental impact, the management of ÉEQ, with the help of its Sustainable Development Committee and its Governance and Ethics Committee, obtained RECYC-QUÉBEC’s ICI on recycle + recognition, at the Performance level.

Through its commitment, ÉEQ also intends to contribute to achieving the following objectives of the Québec Residual Materials Management Policy, arising from the 2019-2024 action plan:

  • Reduce the quantity of waste eliminated per capita to 525 kg or less
  • Recycle 75% of paper, cardboard, glass, plastic and metal
  • Recycle 60% of organic waste
  • Recycle and recover 70% of construction, renovation and demolition waste

The entire ÉEQ team supports the organization’s efforts toward attaining sound management of residual materials and raising the awareness of its partners to do the same.