Project name
City of Vancouver – Zero Waste 2040 Strategic Plan
Theme
Objective
To transition Vancouver into a zero-waste community by 2040 through circular-economy initiatives, education, and waste-reduction infrastructure.
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Project Summary
The Zero Waste 2040 Strategic Plan guides Vancouver’s efforts to eliminate waste by prioritizing avoidance, reuse, recycling, and recovery. The plan includes citywide programs for composting, textile reuse, single-use item reduction, and circular-economy business support, encouraging residents and organizations to contribute to sustainable material management.