The “Société québécoise de récupération et de recyclage” is hereby established. The aim of the Société is to promote, develop and foster the reduction, re-use, recovery and recycling of containers, packaging, materials or products and their valorization with a view to conserving resources. For these purposes, it may, in particular, alone or with partners, 1) administer any consignment system; 2) carry out any research or development work and perfect or implement technologies; 3) using any appropriate technical or financial measure, foster the creation and development of enterprises engaging in reduction, re-use, recovery, recycling or valorization; 4) promote, develop and maintain markets for the containers, packaging, materials or products recovered and for the products resulting from recycling or valorization; 5) through appropriate educational projects, promote measures of conservation of resources, reduction, re-use, recovery, recycling or valorization. The Act consists of 43 sections.
Canadá · 1999-01-01