Provincial EPR Requirements

Detailed breakdown of EPR requirements by Canadian province

Federal Plastics Registry

Environment Canada
Key Deadlines
  • Annual Report Due:September 29
  • Registration Deadline:July 1
Thresholds
  • Revenue Threshold:$1 million+
  • Weight Threshold:None

Materials Covered

The Federal Plastics Registry focuses specifically on plastic items:

  • Plastic packaging (all types)
  • Single-use plastic items
  • Plastic products

Reporting Requirements

Producers must report:

  • Total weight of plastic items supplied to Canadian market
  • Breakdown by plastic resin type
  • Recycled content percentages
  • End-of-life management information

Recent Changes

The Federal Plastics Registry is a new program that began in 2024. It's part of Canada's broader strategy to achieve zero plastic waste by 2030.

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