Promotional Materials
Participants are encouraged to use the program’s promotional collateral and educational resources in their communications. Make sure to check back this summer and fall for new and updated materials! Please review our guidelines before using the program logo and collateral.
Guidelines For Use
Participants are welcome to distribute Circular Economy Month promotional material and resources created by the Circular Innovation Council as they please. However, we do not allow material to be edited or altered in any way, including additional logos or information.
The Circular Economy Month logo or program names may not be used to imply a partnership relationship between a brand and/or an organization and Circular Economy Month, it’s provincial partners or Circular Innovation Council (formerly Recycling Council of Ontario).
The Circular Economy Month logo may not be used to promote a product or service.
If you use the Circular Economy Month logo, you may not alter its dimensions, colouring or text. Use of the logos must be accompanied the URL CircularEconomyMonth.ca and hashtag #CircularEconomyMonth.
We welcome the sharing of our resources including infographics; however, they must not be altered. This includes the editing of text, colouring or logos.
If you are unsure your collateral or logo use meets our requirements, please send us an email.
Quick Start: General Use Images
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All Promotional Resources for Communications Professionals
There are two ways to access the full communications package: visit the Google Document or download a copy by PDF.
Our Most Popular Promotional Resources
Topic: Join us!
Suggested publishing period: Anytime, particularly leading up to the campaign.
Suggested messaging: Join us for Circular Economy Month 2023 this October! To learn more, visit circulareconomymonth.ca.
Alt text: Red, autumn maple leaves against a blue sky.
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Topic: Campaign dates
Suggested Messaging: Click to download Suggested Messaging as a .txt file.
Alt text: Four icons represent the weekly themes of Circular Economy Month. Week 1 is an Introduction to the Circular Economy, represented by a blue loop of three chasing arrows. Week 2 is about Environmental Benefits, represented by a cluster of green trees. Week 3 is Waste Reduction Week, represented by a gray garbage pail featuring a downward pointing-arrow. Week 4 is Social and Economic Benefits, represented by an orange briefcase featuring leaves.
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Topic: Benefits of the Circular Economy
Suggested Messaging: There are three major benefits to accelerating the circular economy. Environmental benefits include adaptation to climate change and strengthening biodiversity. Social benefits include a strengthening of community and wellbeing. Economic benefits include the creation of meaningful jobs and success of the local economy.
To learn more, visit circulareconomymonth.ca.
#CircularEconomyMonth
Suggested Twitter Messaging (280 Character Limit):
Discover how #CircularEconomy offers environmental adaptation & biodiversity, community strengthening & wellbeing, and meaningful jobs!
To learn more, visit circulareconomymonth.ca.
#CircularEconomyMonth
Alt Text: A circular economy benefits environmental, social, and economic parts of society. Icons for each of the four weekly themes of Circular Economy Month are connected in a circle. Traditional colours of Waste Reduction Week daily themes swirl in the background.
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Waste Reduction Week Popular Assets
Topic: Circular Economy Innovators Monday
Suggested Messaging: It’s Circular Economy Innovators Monday, the 1st day of #WasteReductionWeek! Today, let’s celebrate Canadian innovators who are accelerating the circular economy in Canada.
#CircularEconomyMonth
Alt Text: Tree branches full of green leaves rise up in the blue sky. Circular Economy innovators Monday. #CircularEconomyMonth #WasteReductionWeek. Circular Economy Month, powered by Circular Innovation Council.
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Topic: Textiles Tuesday
Suggested Messaging: It’s Textiles Tuesday, the 2nd day of #WasteReductionWeek! Its #TextilesTuesday. Embrace the circular economy for fashion and accessories this #WasteReductionWeek & beyond! Choose longevity and sustainability over fast fashion.
#CircularEconomyMonth
Alt Text: Beautiful, multicoloured, upcycled rugs woven from waste material. Textiles Tuesday.
#CircularEconomyMonth #WasteReductionWeek. Circular Economy Month, powered by Circular Innovation Council.
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Topic: E-Waste Wednesday
Suggested Messaging: It’s E-Waste Wednesday, the 3rd day of #WasteReductionWeek! Choose repair over replacement, support the right to repair, and opt for retailers with return systems.
#CircularEconomyMonth
Alt Text: Green and blue computer chips collected into a pile. E-Waste Wednesday. Circular Economy Month, powered by Circular Innovation Council. #CircularEconomyMonth #WasteReductionWeek.
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- Facebook (carousel), 1200 x 1200
- Facebook (Timeline), 1200 x 630
- Instagram or Facebook (Story), 1080 x 1920
- Instagram (square, feed), 1080 x 1080
- LinkedIN (landscape, feed), 1200 x 627
- Twitter (landscape, feed), 1600 x 900
Topic: Plastics Thursday
Suggested Messaging: It’s #PlasticsThursday, the 4th day of #WasteReductionWeek! Let’s rethink and reduce our plastics use.
#CircularEconomyMonth
Alt Text: Crushed plastic beverage containers. Plastics Thursday. Circular Economy Month, powered by Circular Innovation Council. #CircularEconomyMonth #WasteReductionWeek.
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Topic: Food Waste Friday
Suggested Messaging: It’s #FoodWasteFriday, the 5th day of #WasteReductionWeek! Reduce food waste, save money, and support a circular system for food recovery and composting.
#CircularEconomyMonth
Alt Text: A pile of food waste scraps, including orange peels, green onion slices, potato peels, and egg shells, sit atop a pile of rich, brown-black compost. Food Waste Friday. Circular Economy Month, powered by Circular Innovation Council. #CircularEconomyMonth #WasteReductionWeek.
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Topic: Sharing Economy Saturday
Suggested Messaging: It’s #SharingEconomySaturday, the 6th day of #WasteReductionWeek! Embrace the power of sharing – rent tools from libraries or retailers and reduce waste, cost, and resource consumption.
#CircularEconomyMonth
Alt Text: A person holds a smartphone displaying a bike-share app as they walk toward a bike-share station. Sharing Economy Saturday. Circular Economy Month, powered by Circular Innovation Council. #CircularEconomyMonth #WasteReductionWeek.
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Topic: Swap and Repair Sunday
Suggested Messaging: It’s #SwapandRepairSunday – the perfect end to #WasteReductionWeek! Give items a new life, reduce waste, and foster community connections.
#CircularEconomyMonth
Alt Text: A series of varying-sized metal tools hang on a blue wall. Swap and Repair Sunday. Circular Economy Month, powered by Circular Innovation Council. #CircularEconomyMonth #WasteReductionWeek.
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