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Waste Reduction Week in Canada
Waste Reduction Week in Canada runs in the third week of October, encouraging people, schools and businesses to cut waste and rethink consumption.
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About the day
The week is a national programme managed by the charity formerly known as the Recycling Council of Ontario, now the Circular Innovation Council. It sits within Circular Economy Month each October and offers resources and events for communities across the country.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 18 to 24 October 2026 | Canada | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2027 | 17 to 23 October 2027 | Canada | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2028 | 15 to 21 October 2028 | Canada | Set by a fixed rule |
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