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Six high-rise buildings tackling waste and climate change
TEA’s Zero Waste High-Rise project is well underway with 6 buildings from across Toronto rolling up their sleeves to tackle waste and climate change.
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Toronto City Council to the Federal Government: We Need You To Act on Plastics
Toronto just passed a resolution to the Federal government asking for a national strategy on plastics. A national strategy on plastics could create a uniform approach for all provinces and cities, setting national targets and standards, and holding the multi-national companies that create plastics responsible for the environmental impacts.
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Could Toronto Ban Single-Use Plastics?
New rules to ban or put fees on harmful single-use plastics could be coming to Toronto within the next year.
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Solutions to Plastic Pollution: Extended Producer Responsibility
There’s been a lot of buzz lately about our recycling system since China, the world’s biggest recycling market, has stopped accepting more plastics. This decision has a huge impact on recycling systems around the world - including here in Ontario- and it highlights the problems that arise from not holding producers responsible for the packaging they create.
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TransformTO Advocacy Training Session: Recap and Resources
On a cold January evening, TEA and ClimateFast hosted over 50 people from every district in the city to learn how to advocate on the City Budget process. Together, we’re working to ensure Toronto invests in the TransformTO climate plan!
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2017 Greener City for All Award: Mayfair on the Green
The staff and board of 430 Mayfair on the Green were the recipients of TEA's first-ever Greener City for All Award.
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Announcing TEA’s Zero Waste High Rise Project
We are thrilled to announce a new three-year project that will help Toronto’s high-rise buildings reach their zero waste goals.
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No Funding for Climate Plan in the 2018 City Budget
The 2018 City Budget was just released - and it doesn't include any funding for TransformTO. Read about the budget launch in the latest blog by TEA's Climate Change Campaigner Dusha Sritharan.
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