Industry News & Events
APRA sponsoring Polymers 101 workshop at the RCA Conference – October 30th
Register today for an upcoming workshop on Polymers with professors from the University of Alberta. You do not need to be registered for the full conference to attend this workshop! 10am-12pm October 30 at the Banff Springs Hotel: The Poltergeist of Plastics:...
Welcome Back!
APRA is excited to announce that Tammy Schwass will be re-joining us as our Executive Director. Tammy has over 16 years of experience as a professional communicator, with her main area of focus supporting clients in the environmental sector. She has previously been...
Publication of the Section 46 Notice for the Federal Plastics Registry
Today, the Government of Canada is publishing a Section 46 Notice with respect to reporting of plastic resins and certain plastic products for the Federal Plastics Registry for 2024, 2025 and 2026 in the Canada Gazette, Part I. The Section 46 Notice will require...
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The Alberta Plastics Recycling Association is focused on advancing plastics circularity in Alberta. We have projects underway including a provincial pilot program to recycle grain bags and twine.
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APRA members are knowledgeable processors and recyclers and can assist with recycling your plastics. Let them know what material you have (plastics id number if possible), how much you have and where you are located.
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As a member of APRA, you will join like-minded individuals seeking solutions to advance a circular economy and face unique industry challenges together. Explore management and recycling opportunities.