2019.MM6.9

Report on eliminating single-use plastic in all City of Toronto facilities

Reduce Plastic City Council consideration on Apr 17, 2019

Background

“The purpose of this [item] is to have the City of Toronto take a leadership role in eliminating single-use plastic waste in all City of Toronto facilities.”

Source: City of Toronto

Item Description

“City Council request the City Manager, in consultation with the appropriate staff, to report to City Council on a comprehensive plan to reduce or eliminate single-use plastic products in all City of Toronto Facilities and City events and campaigns where feasible and practical, and to include in the report an outline of other options, including reusable and alternative products that may be deployed to replace single-use plastic products.”

Source: City of Toronto

Proposed by

Councillor Mike Colle, seconded by Councillor Jennifer McKelvie

Result

Carried

Yes20 No2 Absent4