Thursday Morning Activities | October 9 2025 | 7:00 - 7:40 AM Let's Plog or Walk! Group Morning Activities are for registered delegates and are totally optional. Choose from an Around-the-Harbour Walk OR Plogging which is a sustainable initiative which combines jogging with caring for the environment. This is a growing movement across the globe and we are […]
October 21, 2025 | 10:00 to 11:30 AM Pacific time – DETAILS – CWMA is proud to take part in Metro Vancouver's Collaborative Engagement Program as part of their Options Analysis Phase of the engagement to seek input on the future of waste management in the region. Work began in 2021 and is nearing completion […]
CWMA is proud to help our members and partners by listing their Conference information. CWMA only posts other Conferences that add value to our community and whose timing does not conflict or compete with CWMA events. October 22-24, 2025 | In person | Recycling Council of Alberta Conference hosted at the Jasper Park Lodge | […]
Welcome to the Campaign Contribution Page! Learn more about the campaign: CWMA Collective Knowledge Funding Campaign Your contribution to this campaign will fuel intensive development throughout 2026 as we create our core resources. Any additional funds will be strategically invested to establish a sustainable revenue stream, ensuring long-term platform maintenance and continuous updates for years […]
October 29, 2025 | 12:00 to 1:30 PM Pacific time – DETAILS – CWMA is proud to take part in Metro Vancouver's Collaborative Engagement Program as part of their Options Analysis Phase of the engagement to seek input on the future of waste management in the region. Work began in 2021 and is nearing completion […]
– DETAILS – This special presentation will take CWMA Members and Friends through samples of: New baseline data (what we learned) Compiled resources (what we've built and made accessible) A showcase of information to help you in your knowledge-building. Including... Industry Overview: How much waste BC generates (tonnage, trends over time) Geographic distribution across BC regions […]
– EVENT DETAILS – We will begin this important discussion on disaster debris management with a roundtable to kick-start the collaboration and knowledge-building we need to move toward coordinated solutions. This event is intended to inspire forward action. Debris Management is a critical component of emergency and disaster preparedness. It represents one of the most […]
CWMA is proud to help our members and partners with courtesy listings of their Conference information. CWMA only posts other Conferences that add value to our community and whose timing does not conflict or compete with CWMA events. November 27, 2025 | Virtual or In-Person | Zero Waste Conference hosted by Metro Vancouver in collaboration with […]
– DETAILS – We need to spring into action! Join us for a critical conversation about the future of mattress recycling in British Columbia. This collaborative session brings together regional districts, recyclers, social enterprises, and industry experts to chart a path forward. Mattresses present a significant challenge for BC's waste management systems. Bulky, expensive to […]
– DETAILS – Our annual funding and resource showcase event has a lot of possibilities in store for our industry! Explore some fabulous resources and funding available for your initiatives. Are you working to reduce waste, innovate sustainable solutions, or build circular economy projects? Discover a variety of funding and support programs available. Grant opportunities […]
– DETAILS – Following discussions at the CWMA 2025 Conference Local Government Roundtable, members expressed interest in learning more about Recycle Coach's platform and services. In response to this member request, CWMA has arranged this informational session where Recycle Coach will present an overview of their tools and answer questions from attendees. This session provides […]
– DETAILS – Overview: A virtual learning series focused on BC's Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) stewardship organizations, designed to build base knowledge, provide ongoing updates, and offer practical guidance for managing EPR programs in your community. Each session will highlight one stewardship program and will be held in two back-to-back parts, where people can attend one […]