We joined forces with the purpose-driven community at the Greater Purpose Conference East this October. Dive in for our recap, featuring takeaways from sessions on social purpose storytelling, initiatives doing good for people and planet, and how the event made an impact.

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In October, we set our course for the stars at the Recycling Council of Alberta’s Circular Economy Conference in Jasper, Alberta. From interplanetary adventures to food waste reduction initiatives and conversations around sustainability storytelling, here are our key highlights.

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The Zero Waste Conference, hosted by Metro Vancouver, in collaboration with the National Zero Waste Council, is returning this November to unite and empower circular economy leaders in Canada and beyond. As a proud partner of the conference, we spoke with Joanne Gauci, Senior Policy Advisor, for unique insights into the Zero Waste Conference’s story and the 2025 iteration of the event.

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Beginning as a collaborative effort to discuss and find solutions for managing solid waste, particularly in the unique coastal environment of British Columbia, Coast Waste Management Association (CWMA) has come a long way in its 30 years. We spoke to four long-standing team members to learn about the past, present, and future of this world-changing organization.

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Just over 10 years ago, on September 25, 2015, representatives from all 193 member countries gathered at the UN in New York to adopt the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development with a promise to fix everything from climate change to gender inequality by 2030. 

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Circular Innovation Council (CIC) has been putting circular economy concepts into action in Canada since 1978, including through a variety of programs like Circular Economy Month, which takes place every October. As a proud collaborator and a circular economy supporter, we spoke with CIC to tell their story and share insights on Circular Economy Month.

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Looking to attend purpose-driven events? Sparx has compiled a list of networking and learning opportunities taking place in July, August, and September.

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In April, we travelled to Montréal to attend the Canadian Circular Economy Summit, a key event focused on accelerating Canada’s transition to a circular economy. From the launch of Circular Economy Magazine to thought-provoking panels, workshops, and immersive experiences, here are our key highlights.

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La Ville de Montréal mobilise ses acteurs locaux pour faire progresser l’économie circulaire. Découvrez leur mission dans cette entrevue exclusive avec Marie-Andrée Mauger, membre du Comité exécutif, parue dans Circular Economy Magazine.

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Twenifor trouve une nouvelle utilité aux matériaux abandonnés sur les chantiers. Découvrez leur mission dans cette interview exclusive de Vincent Croteau, directeur du développement commercial, parue dans Circular Economy Magazine.

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