TOXICS REDUCTION ACT

OVERVIEW*

The Toxics Reduction Act requires certain manufacturing and mineral processing facilities to examine how and why they use and/or create prescribed toxics substances and consider opportunities for reduction.

OBJECTIVES*

The Toxics Reduction Act aims to protect the health of people and the environment by:

  • encouraging regulated facilities to reduce their use and creation of prescribed substances
  • providing public access to information and data reported by facilities under the program

DCL remains committed to complying with Ontario’s Toxic Reduction Act.

TOXICS REDUCTION ACT PUBLIC ANNUAL REPORT