Did you know? The Canadian federal government has announced a strategy to ban harmful single-use plastic items in 2021, bringing Canada is one-step closer to zero waste by 2030. With this new strategy and the increase of plastic pollution in 2020, we want to help you prepare for the changes with our FREE Educational Events.
Calgary’s Zero Waste Leaders
Let's watch The Story of Plastic Documentary “together” (via-ZOOM-at-your-home-together), after the film, we'll unmute to discuss the documentary. Let's chat about how to take action and change how we have been dealing with plastic consumption and disposal.
When: Thursday, June 3rd, 2021, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm MST
This event is FREE to make an inclusive for all Calgarians.
For all of the details visit our events page HERE
Our mission is to engage individuals, businesses and government, all to make positive, plastic-free and reduced-waste changes in their worlds.
Here’s a look at the most recent initiatives and activities our team and community is working on:
Continuing our work to provide relevant information and news, creating plastic-free lifestyle blogs, hosting free events, social media content, and more!
Continue reading “Engage & Inspire”
Partnering with a passionate team of university students, this campaign aims to promote the reduction of construction and demolition waste in Calgary
Continue reading “ReConstruct Calgary”
Supporting this amazing initiative to reduce plastic bags, led by community of new Canadians in Calgary working for the well-being of our planet.
Continue reading “Bag by Bag”Plastic-Free YYC is a non-profit organisation. Our work is made possible with the support of our generous sponsors and our community.
Thank you to our Sponsors:
Continuing our work to provide relevant information and news, creating plastic-free lifestyle blogs, hosting free events, social media content, and more!
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Learn how to reduce plastic waste with our Plastic-Free Lifestyle blog series. You can also read about Plastic-Free businesses in our Spotlight series and about our team in the Plastic-Free People addition!
Continue reading “Plastic-Free Blog Series”We host various events and workshops to help foster conversations and build community! Bringing people together to inspire each other, learn together and find solutions.
Continue reading “Events”Ever wonder how much plastic you really consume in your day-to-day life? Challenge yourself! This one-month challenge will kick-start your amazing adventure to saving our planet! So what are you waiting for!?
Continue reading “Plastic-Free Challenge”