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2	Company Name	Website address	Province	City	Address(es) of store location(s)	What is the percentage of loose, unpackaged items at your store (as opposed to wrapped, packaged items)?	When goods are about to expire, we				Do you sell items in bulk?	Soap, Shampoo	Cleaning products	Cooking oil, vinegar	Fresh fruits, vegetables	Dried fruits, vegetables	Candy and snacks (no candy-wrapper)	Candy and snacks (with candy-wrappers)	Chocolate	Nuts, cereals, grains	Flour, sugar, spices, baking ingredients, baking mixes	Noodles, rice, beans	Jams, peanut butter, and other spreads	Meat	Fish	Milk	Yoghurt	Cheese	Tea, coffee	Beverages, beverage mixes	Supplements	Pet food	Other	How are these bulk items sold?					Does your store support BYO (Bring Your Own container)?	Does your company charge extra when a customer asks for a single-use item?	Do you provide reusable items to your employees?	Do your employees use single-use items to perform their job?	In the past 24 months, we have...	Additional Comments
3							sell them at a discount to encourage purchase before expiry.	donate them.	throw them out.	Other																								Customers are required to bring their own containers.	Customers are actively encouraged to bring their own containers. Staff members are required to mention the BYO (bring your own) option to customers	Customers can lease/rent containers that they return to our store.	Customers can bring their own containers but aren't encouraged to do so.	Customers fill single-use containers (e.g. plastic/paper bags).

4	Eternal Abundance Organic Market & Cafe	www.EternalAbundance.ca	BC	Vancouver	1025 Commercial Drive, Vancouver , BC V5L 3X1	Between 25 and 50%				use them in the kitchen to make soups and menu specials	No																												Yes, we fill customers containers if they ask.	No	Yes	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.	We don't have bulk purchasing, but do have a jar deposit program. We package spices, teas, etc., in glass jars and put a $1 deposit on the jar. Once they're done with the jar customers can return the jar and get their $1 back, then we clean and eventually refill the jar with spices/teas.
5	For Good Measure	www.forgoodmeasure.ca	BC	Victoria	3831 Cadboro Bay Rd. Victoria BC V8N 4G1	Between 75% and 100%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	Yes	Yes	none of the above
6	IGA Gibsons and Wilson Creek	igabc.com	BC	Gibsons	1100 Gibsons Way, Gibsons, BC V0N 1V1	Less than 25%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	No, but they can bring their own.	Yes	We discontinued single use plastic bags at our checkouts.	We discontinued single use plastic at our checkouts, provided over 10,000 free reusable bags to our customers over the past 5 years. We encourage customers to bring their own containers to our Seafood and Deli departments. We now have a paper option in our bulk foods department. Our food waste goes to the food bank, pig farmers, and also goes to a chef who creates soups and dressings for purchase in our stores.
7	IGA Gibsons and Wilson Creek	igabc.com	BC	Sechelt	4330 Highway 101, Sechelt, BC V0N 3A0	Less than 25%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	No, but they can bring their own.	Yes	We discontinued single use plastic bags at our checkouts.	We discontinued single use plastic at our checkouts, provided over 10,000 free reusable bags to our customers over the past 5 years. We encourage customers to bring their own containers to our Seafood and Deli departments. We now have a paper option in our bulk foods department. Our food waste goes to the food bank, pig farmers, and also goes to a chef who creates soups and dressings for purchase in our stores.
8	Nada	www.nadagrocery.com	BC	Vancouver	675 East Broadway, Vancouver, BC V5T 1X7	Between 75% and 100%				Use them in our cafe	Yes																						Bread, baked goods, frozen & refrigerated items, condiments						Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	Yes	No	All of the above	Question re: do we charge for single-use items does not apply as we don't have them
9	Nezza Naturals	www.nezzanaturals.com	BC	Victoria	587 Johnson St., Victoria, BC V8W 1M2	Less than 25%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	No	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.
10	Port Moody Refillery	portmoodyrefillery.com	BC	Port Moody	229 Newport Drive, Port Moody, BC V3H 5C9	Between 50 and 75%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	Yes	No	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.
11	Second Nature Home Boutique	www.secondnaturehome.ca	BC	Vancouver	3565 Commercial Street, Vancouver, BC V5N 4E8	Between 75% and 100%					Yes																						Organic deodorants, body scrubs, bath salts, facial cleanser, body lotions, baby wash, bubble baths, organic nail polish remover, hand cleaner, drinking straws, linen & natural textiles, foodsafe wood conditioner, beeswax, candles, home decor, art, pottery, wooden wares, local handmade jewelry, biodegradable tableware, zerowaste food bags, lunch kits, beeswax food wraps						Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	No	All of the above, and negotiated with suppliers to collect and reuse bulk containers
12	WabiSabiCollective		BC	Gibsons	104-875 Gibsons Way, Gibsons, BC V0N 1V9	Between 75% and 100%				We haven’t had this issue yet	Yes																						Salts, clays, carrier oils						Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	Yes	No	...discontinued items/brands that over-package.
13	West Coast Refill	www.westcoastrefill.com	BC	Victoria	1319 Broad Street, Victoria, BC V8W 2A8	Between 75% and 100%				We focus on home and body care products and as a result our items have a very long shelf life	Yes																						Clays, Epsom salts, cocoa butter, Shea butter, activated charcoal, dried flower petals, bath bombs, bath soaks, beeswax, and other raw ingredients						Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	No	...consciously switched to a supplier that uses less packaging.
14	Zero Waste Emporium	www.zerowasteemporium.com	BC	Victoria	1728 Douglas Street, Victoria, BC V8W 2G7	Between 75% and 100%				Give them away for free to a good home :)	Yes																						Tofu, vegan cheeses, vegan burgers/bangers/taco stuffer, nut mylks on tap, frozen fruit & vegetables						Yes, we fill customers containers if they ask.	No	Yes	No	all of the above!	We have a "take a jar, leave a jar" system - customers bring extra containers they have at home instead of recycling them, we clean and sanitize them and they are free to use.
15	Frescolio Fine Oil + Vinegar Tasting Bar	www.frescolio.ca	MB	Winnipeg	2-929 Corydon Ave, Winnipeg, MB R2J 2T7	Between 75% and 100%					Yes																												No	No	Yes	No	Our main supplier of EVOO and balsamic vinegar uses minimal packaging, and 100% of the packaging they send our product in is recycled when we're done with it.	We are an olive-oil and balsamic vinegar tasting bar, and we've made a conscious decision to use stainless steel tasting cups which we wash, instead of single-use plastic tasting cups. We also have a bottle re-use program, our customers purchase our products in glass bottles, which they can then bring back into the store. They receive $0.75 back per bottle, and then we wash and re-use the bottle in the store.
16	Frescolio Fine Oil + Vinegar Tasting Bar	www.frescolio.ca	MB	Winnipeg	5-1604 St Mary's Rd, Winnipeg, MB R2M 3W5	Between 75% and 100%					Yes																												No	No	Yes	No	Our main supplier of EVOO and balsamic vinegar uses minimal packaging, and 100% of the packaging they send our product in is recycled when we're done with it.	We are an olive-oil and balsamic vinegar tasting bar, and we've made a conscious decision to use stainless steel tasting cups which we wash, instead of single-use plastic tasting cups. We also have a bottle re-use program, our customers purchase our products in glass bottles, which they can then bring back into the store. They receive $0.75 back per bottle, and then we wash and re-use the bottle in the store.
17	Frescolio Fine Oil + Vinegar Tasting Bar	www.frescolio.ca	MB	Winnipeg	1-1530 Regent Ave, Winnipeg, MB R2C 4J5	Between 75% and 100%					Yes																												No	No	Yes	No	Our main supplier of EVOO and balsamic vinegar uses minimal packaging, and 100% of the packaging they send our product in is recycled when we're done with it.	We are an olive-oil and balsamic vinegar tasting bar, and we've made a conscious decision to use stainless steel tasting cups which we wash, instead of single-use plastic tasting cups. We also have a bottle re-use program, our customers purchase our products in glass bottles, which they can then bring back into the store. They receive $0.75 back per bottle, and then we wash and re-use the bottle in the store.
18	Generation Green in The Exchange	www.generationgreenwpg.com	MB	Winnipeg	100-4336 Main Street, Winnipeg, MB R3B 1B3	Between 25 and 50%					Yes																												Yes, we fill customers containers if they ask.	No	Yes	No	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.
19	Ragpickers Antifashion Emporium	www.ragpickers.com	MB	Winnipeg	92 Gomez St, Winnipeg, MB R3B 0G6	Between 75% and 100%				Offer alternate uses in concert with creative discounting	Yes																						Clothing and fabric						Yes, we fill customers containers if they ask.	Yes	Yes	No	...consciously switched to a supplier that uses less packaging.	Our store utilizes Car Coop and bicycle courier for pick up and delivery and has done so for over 10 years. We also offer the service of assistance in downsizing household items, and offer diversion from landfill options daily by phone calls and online inquiry at no charge.
20	Nurtured Products for Parenting	www.nurtured.ca	NS	Halifax	2543 Agricola St., Halifax, NS B3K 4C4	Between 50 and 75%				The majority of our goods do not have a shelf life	No																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	Yes	No	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.	Receipt paper can be a big waste; going BPA free was something we did 9 years; moving to emailed receipts 5 years ago. Asking suppliers to not send hangers with clothing. Reusing boxes for shipping parcels
21	Organic Earth Market	www.organicearthmarket.com	NS	Halifax	6487 Quinpool Rd, Halifax, NS B3L 1B1	Between 25 and 50%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	Yes	...discontinued items/brands that over-package.
22	The Tare Shop	thetareshop.com	NS	Halifax	5539 Cornwallis St, Halifax, NS B3K 1B3	Between 75% and 100%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	Yes	No	...consciously switched to a supplier that uses less packaging.
23	eco+amour	www.ecoandamour.com	ON	Scarborough	B106 - 30 Bertrand Ave, Scarborough, ON M1L 2P5	Between 50 and 75%				We have not come across this yet, but we would either sell at a discount, donate, or keep for ourselves	Yes																						Skin Care, Bath Care, Self-Care, raw ingredients to make your own cosmetics						Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	Yes	No	We haven't come across over-packaging yet, luckily!	We ask and encourage customers to bring in their containers, but we also have some clean, pre-used containers at the shop for free + some new ones for sale. We will be introducing a jar rental program soon as well.
24	Essence of Life	www.essenceoflifeorganics.com	ON	Toronto	50 Kensington Ave. Toronto, ON M5T 2K1	Between 25 and 50%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	No	...consciously switched to a supplier that uses less packaging.
25	Green & Frugal	www.greenandfrugal.com	ON	Toronto	2432 Kingston Road, Toronto, ON M1N 1V3	Between 50 and 75%				For the most part we haven't run into this problem since we make all of our products fresh in small batches	Yes																						Cosmetic ingredients (plant oils, butters, clays, witch hazel, salts, etc., so customer can make their own products), essential oils, household items (straws, bulk bags, toothbrushes), skincare, personal care (toothpaste, deodorant, lip balm, etc)						Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	Yes	No	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.	Our goal is to offer sustainable living supplies at an affordable price to make this lifestyle more accessible. To reduce our overall waste, we make our products mainly in-house in stainless steel bowls and directly pour into glass, so no plastic bulk containers are used in the making of Green & Frugal bulk branded items (many skincare/cleaning supply refill stations offer ready-made products in plastic jugs). In addition, to reduce shipping waste, we ship out our products using reused shipping material. Finally, we offer free delivery in Toronto to people who don't have access to reach our store, so they can take part in zero-waste initiatives - ie. we pour our products directly into their container at their home.
26	Karma Co-operative Inc	www.karmacoop.org	ON	Toronto	739 Palmerston Ave, Toronto, ON M6G 2R3	Between 25 and 50%				compost in our on site vermicost system or share with staff and members Last resort is throwing away	Yes																						We sell milk and yogurt in glass jars that have a deposit return program with the suppliers.						Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.	We always strive to reduce waste at the customer level and store level. Receipts are only printed if requested; we return many of our bulk packaging back to suppliers or save them for member/staff/store use before recycling; we have an active vermicompost system to divert some of our organic waste - sharing the harvested compost with our members and neighbours; we have a take one/leave one section of our store where shoppers can get a pre-loved container to package their bulk items instead of grabbing for a new, single use item; we also purchase items in bulk for store use, so all of our cleaning products and coffee and tea supplies are for the store are package free. :)
27	Naked	www.nakedzerowaste.com	ON	London	211 King St, London, ON N6A 1C9	Between 75% and 100%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	Yes	No	...consciously switched to a supplier that uses less packaging.
28	NU Grocery	nugrocery.com	ON	Ottawa	1130 Wellington Street West, Unit 2, Ottawa, K1Y1P1	Between 75% and 100%				If rotten, we compost them so organic waste doesn't end up in a landfill	Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	Yes	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.
29	Organic Garage	www.organicgarage.com	ON	Thornhill	8020 Bathurst St, Thornhill, ON L4J 0B8	Less than 25%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	No, but they can bring their own.	Yes	...consciously switched to a supplier that uses less packaging.
30	Organic Garage	www.organicgarage.com	ON	Oakville	579 Kerr Street, Oakville, ON L6K 3E1	Less than 25%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	No, but they can bring their own.	Yes	...consciously switched to a supplier that uses less packaging.
31	Organic Garage	www.organicgarage.com	ON	Toronto	43 Junction Road, Toronto, ON M6N 1B5	Less than 25%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	No, but they can bring their own.	Yes	...consciously switched to a supplier that uses less packaging.
32	Organic Garage	www.organicgarage.com	ON	Toronto	42 Hanna Ave, Toronto, ON M6K 1X1	Less than 25%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	No, but they can bring their own.	Yes	...consciously switched to a supplier that uses less packaging.
33	Saponetti	saponetti.ca	ON	Toronto	615c Brock Avenue, Toronto, ON M6H 3P1	Between 50 and 75%					Yes																						Personal care products						Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	Yes	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.
34	Au royaume du vrac		QC	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	1441 Rue de Montarville, Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, QC J3V 3T6	Between 75% and 100%					Yes																												Yes, we fill customers containers if they ask.	No	Yes	Yes	...consciously switched to a supplier that uses less packaging.
35	Bidon Rempli Inc.	https://www.aubidonrempli.com	QC	Lévis	5731 Rue St-Louis suite 100, Lévis, QC G6 V4E2	Between 75% and 100%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	No	As a new company, we focus on bulk, deposits as well as recyclable packaging.
36	Biothentique	https://www.biothentique.ca	QC	Montreal	4563 rue Sainte-Catherine Est, Montreal, QC H1V 1Y8	Between 75% and 100%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	No	...discontinued items/brands that over-package.	I have selected not for single-use items during preparation, but it may happen that we use gloves that we cannot reuse to limit the risk of allergen contamination (e. g. to serve mustard, peanut butters, etc.)
37	Boutique écolo Lavallée verte inc		QC	Candiac	85 Chemin Saint-François-Xavier, Candiac, QC J5R 4V4	Between 25 and 50%					Yes																						Kombucha						Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	Yes	No	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.
38	Boutique Tamtam	https://www.tamtamboutique.ca	QC	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	47 Boulevard Saint-Luc, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC J2W 1E3	Between 25 and 50%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	Yes	No	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.
39	Coco & Calendula	https://coopcoco.ca	QC	Montréal	Coop Coco - 273 Rue Saint-Zotique E, Montréal, QC H2S 1L4	Less than 25%				This happens very rarely with the products we sell, but if it does happen, we redistribute them internally or donate them	Yes																						Ingredients to make your own cosmetics						Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	No, but they can bring their own.	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.
40	Coopérative La Manne	http://www.cooplamanne.com	QC	Victoriaville	194 Notre-Dame Est, Victoriaville, QC G6P 4A1	Less than 25%				use them in our restaurant	Yes																						Eggs						Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	No	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.
41	Éco-boutique Un Monde à vie	https://www.mondeavie.ca	QC	Mascouche	1075 Montée Masson, Mascouche, QC J7K 2M1	Less than 25%					Yes																												Yes, we fill customers containers if they ask.	No	Yes	No	...discontinued items/brands that over-package.
42	ENCORE ECO INC	http://www.encoreco.ca	QC	Saint-Jérôme	912 Montée Sainte-Thérèse, Saint-Jérôme, QC J5L 2L1	Between 50 and 75%					Yes																												Yes, we fill customers containers if they ask.	No	Yes	No	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.
43	Épicerie Coup de Pousse		QC	Boucherville	638 Boul Marie-Victorin, Boucherville, QC J4B 1X8	Between 75% and 100%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	No	...discontinued items/brands that over-package.
44	Épicerie Grano-vrac et délices		QC	Sainte-Thècle	100 rue masson, Sainte-Thècle, QC G0X 3G0	Between 75% and 100%					Yes																						Aliksir Essential Oil						Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	Yes	No	...consciously switched to a supplier that uses less packaging.
45	Épicerie les petites Bonneville		QC	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	226 rue Champlain, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC J3B 6V8	Less than 25%					Yes																						Kombucha						Yes, we fill customers containers if they ask.	No	No	Yes	We favour bulk food produced in Quebec.
46	Épicerie LOCO	https://www.epicerieloco.ca	QC	Montréal	422 Jarry Est, Montréal, QC H2P 1V3	Between 75% and 100%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	No, but they can bring their own.	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.
47	Épicerie LOCO	https://www.epicerieloco.ca	QC	Verdun	4437 Wellington, Verdun, QC H4G 1W6	Between 75% and 100%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	No, but they can bring their own.	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.
48	Épicerie LOCO	https://www.epicerieloco.ca	QC	Brossard	7800 Bd Taschereau, Brossard, QC J4X 1V7	Between 75% and 100%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	No, but they can bring their own.	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.
49	Épicerie Toujours Dimanche	https://boulangerietoujoursdimanche.com	QC	Matane	443 Av St-Jérôme, Matane, QC G4W 3B6	Between 50 and 75%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	No	...discontinued items/brands that over-package.
50	Epices du Monde		QC	Salaberry de Valleyfield,	283A rue Jacques-Cartier, Salaberry de Valleyfield, QC J6T 4S9	Between 50 and 75%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	No	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.
51	Espace Organique	https://www.espaceorganique.com	QC	Longueuil	373 rue St-Jean, Longueuil, QC J4H 2X7	Between 75% and 100%					Yes																						Raw materials, Essential oils						Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	Yes	No	all of the above.	We compost!
52	Herbier de France		QC	Saint-Lambert	680 avenue Victoria, Suite 123, Saint-Lambert, QC J4P 3S1	Between 25 and 50%					Yes																						Medicinal herbs, spices						Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	Yes	Yes	We changed all our packaging.	Nous acceptons les sacs et les pots que les clients nous apportent pour les mettre à la disposition d'autres clients.
53	Kirano Santé		QC	La Tuque	548 Commerciale, La Tuque, QC G9X 3A9	Less than 25%					Yes																						Kombucha, Toothpaste, face cream, face cleanser						Yes, we fill customers containers if they ask.	No	Yes	No	none of the above.
54	Klova boutique écoresponsable	https://klova.ca/	QC	Montreal	4522, rue Saint-Denis, Montreal, QC H2J 2L3	Less than 25%				use them as demo	Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	No	No	asked some suppliers to offer bulk products.	- We reuse our suppliers' boxes and packaging for online order delivery, decoration etc. - Most customer receipts are sent by email - 80% of our suppliers are local - The majority of our deliveries in Montreal are made by bike - This year our goal is to increase the zero waste portion of the store (bulk, but also all zero waste accessories)
55	L'atelier québécois	http://www.latelierquebecois.com	QC	Drummondville	457 Rue Lindsay, Drummondville, QC QC J2B 1G9	Between 75% and 100%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	No	...consciously switched to a supplier that uses less packaging.
56	L'Épicerie futée	http://www.epiceriefutee.com	QC	Bromont	35 Rue John-Savage local 105, Bromont, QC J2L 1C9	Between 25 and 50%				give them to farm animals	Yes																						superfood, protein powder, salt, etc.						Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	No, but they can bring their own.	Yes	...consciously switched to a supplier that uses less packaging.
57	L'espace zéro déchet Omaïki		QC	Blainville	71 Gaston-Dumoulin, Blainville, QC J7C 6B4	Between 50 and 75%					Yes																						Reusable products						Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	Yes	No	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.
58	La Brise Verte boutique écologique Inc.	http://www.labriseverte.ca	QC	Laval	130 bld Sainte-Rose, Laval, QC H7L 1K4	Between 50 and 75%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	Yes	No	...discontinued items/brands that over-package.
59	La P'tite Griffe		QC	Saint-Eustache	15 Chemin de la Grande-Côte #103, Saint-Eustache, QC J7P 5L3	Between 25 and 50%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	No	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.
60	La Pomme d’Api Épicerie Santé	http://www.lapommedapi.ca	QC	Montreal	2599 Boul. Rosemont, Montréal, QC H1Y 1K6	Between 25 and 50%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	Yes	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.	We compost 100% of all our waste and actively try to reduce it as much as possible by offering it to a social reintegration organization that cooks in a group. We recycle and recover ALL our cardboard boxes, as for wooden or waxed cardboard boxes, we give them to our local farmer to use them to the maximum of their life.
61	La Récolte		QC	Québec	885 3e Avenue, Québec, QC G1L 2W8	Between 75% and 100%					Yes																						Tofu, Olives, Capers, Miso, Mustard, Mayonnaise, Honey, Maple syrup etc.						Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	No	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.
62	La Récolte		QC	Québec	980 Avenue Cartier, Québec, QC G1R 2S1	Between 75% and 100%					Yes																						Tofu, Olives, Capers, Miso, Mustard, Mayonnaise, Honey, Maple syrup etc.						Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	No	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.
63	La Semence		QC	Rouyn-Noranda	119 7e Rue, Rouyn-Noranda, QC J9X 1Z8	Between 50 and 75%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	Yes	Yes	...discontinued items/brands that over-package.
64	Les 3 Fougères !	www.les3fougeres.com	QC	Joliette	532 Boulevard Manseau, Joliette, QC J6E 3E2	Between 75% and 100%				My grocery store does not let products expire	Yes																						Kombucha						Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	Yes	No	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.	Customers place empty clean containers in a grocery bin to facilitate purchases for customers who arrive without containers. Giving a second life instead of recycling. My company sends receipts by email or text message. I work with an exchange of washable containers for several suppliers.
65	Les Gourmandises Louca	https://louca.bio	QC	Québec	778 Rue Saint-Jean, Québec, QC G1R 1P9	Between 75% and 100%				donate them or we bring them home! But this happens only very rarely since we would rather run out of stock for an article than have it expire	Yes																												Yes, we fill customers containers if they ask.	Yes	Yes	No	none of the above.	Organic and vegan (rational) food are also part of waste reduction and should be strongly encouraged.
66	Les Zerbes Folles		QC	Sherbrooke	261, rue Alexandre, Sherbrooke, QC J1H 4S8	Between 75% and 100%				We produce in small quantities to ensure freshness and freeze everything that could perish	Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	Yes	produced a greater percentage of raw material that we keep in reusable containers (medicinal plants, soy milk)
67	Marché 3 Piliers	http://www.3piliers.ca	QC	Montréal	750 rue Gilford, Montréal, QC H2J 1N7	Between 25 and 50%					Yes																						Prepared dishes, salads, soups, desserts						No	No	Yes	Yes	...discontinued items/brands that over-package.
68	NousRire	https://nousrire.com	QC	Montréal	5333 #201, Avenue Casgrain, Montréal, QC H2T 1X3	Between 75% and 100%				N/A because we sell our stock well before our products reach the expiry date	Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.	All our interior design is made of reused/recovered items, all packaging received from suppliers is reused, and the only single-use items we use are gloves, which we give to bike mechanics workshops once used, who reuse them. We are making several other significant efforts to minimize our ultimate waste.
69	NousRire	https://nousrire.com	QC	La Sarre	35, 3e avenue Ouest, La Sarre, QC J9Z 1G8	Between 75% and 100%				N/A because we sell our stock well before our products reach the expiry date	Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.	All our interior design is made of reused/recovered items, all packaging received from suppliers is reused, and the only single-use items we use are gloves, which we give to bike mechanics workshops once used, who reuse them. We are making several other significant efforts to minimize our ultimate waste.
70	NousRire	https://nousrire.com	QC	Drummondville	761, boulevard Mercure, Drummondville, QC J2B 5J2	Between 75% and 100%				N/A because we sell our stock well before our products reach the expiry date	Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.	All our interior design is made of reused/recovered items, all packaging received from suppliers is reused, and the only single-use items we use are gloves, which we give to bike mechanics workshops once used, who reuse them. We are making several other significant efforts to minimize our ultimate waste.
71	NousRire	https://nousrire.com	QC	Gatineau	770, boul Gréber, Gatineau, QC J8V 3P8	Between 75% and 100%				N/A because we sell our stock well before our products reach the expiry date	Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.	All our interior design is made of reused/recovered items, all packaging received from suppliers is reused, and the only single-use items we use are gloves, which we give to bike mechanics workshops once used, who reuse them. We are making several other significant efforts to minimize our ultimate waste.
72	NousRire	https://nousrire.com	QC	Granby	100, rue Mountain, Granby, QC J2G 6S1	Between 75% and 100%				N/A because we sell our stock well before our products reach the expiry date	Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.	All our interior design is made of reused/recovered items, all packaging received from suppliers is reused, and the only single-use items we use are gloves, which we give to bike mechanics workshops once used, who reuse them. We are making several other significant efforts to minimize our ultimate waste.
73	NousRire	https://nousrire.com	QC	Joliette	147, rue Saint Paul, Joliette, QC J6E 5G2	Between 75% and 100%				N/A because we sell our stock well before our products reach the expiry date	Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.	All our interior design is made of reused/recovered items, all packaging received from suppliers is reused, and the only single-use items we use are gloves, which we give to bike mechanics workshops once used, who reuse them. We are making several other significant efforts to minimize our ultimate waste.
74	NousRire	https://nousrire.com	QC	St-Germain-de-Kamouraska	506, rue Jean-Baptiste-Moreau, St-Germain-de-Kamouraska, QC G0L 3G0	Between 75% and 100%				N/A because we sell our stock well before our products reach the expiry date	Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.	All our interior design is made of reused/recovered items, all packaging received from suppliers is reused, and the only single-use items we use are gloves, which we give to bike mechanics workshops once used, who reuse them. We are making several other significant efforts to minimize our ultimate waste.
75	NousRire	https://nousrire.com	QC	Laval	664, rue Saint-André, Laval, QC H7G 3A5	Between 75% and 100%				N/A because we sell our stock well before our products reach the expiry date	Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.	All our interior design is made of reused/recovered items, all packaging received from suppliers is reused, and the only single-use items we use are gloves, which we give to bike mechanics workshops once used, who reuse them. We are making several other significant efforts to minimize our ultimate waste.
76	NousRire	https://nousrire.com	QC	Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts	62, rue Préfontaine E, Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, QC J8C 1S2	Between 75% and 100%				N/A because we sell our stock well before our products reach the expiry date	Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.	All our interior design is made of reused/recovered items, all packaging received from suppliers is reused, and the only single-use items we use are gloves, which we give to bike mechanics workshops once used, who reuse them. We are making several other significant efforts to minimize our ultimate waste.
77	NousRire	https://nousrire.com	QC	Terrebonne	541, rue Saint-Louis, Terrebonne, QC J6W 1J1	Between 75% and 100%				N/A because we sell our stock well before our products reach the expiry date	Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.	All our interior design is made of reused/recovered items, all packaging received from suppliers is reused, and the only single-use items we use are gloves, which we give to bike mechanics workshops once used, who reuse them. We are making several other significant efforts to minimize our ultimate waste.
78	NousRire	https://nousrire.com	QC	Québec	160, rue St-Joseph Est, Québec, QC G1K 3A7	Between 75% and 100%				N/A because we sell our stock well before our products reach the expiry date	Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.	All our interior design is made of reused/recovered items, all packaging received from suppliers is reused, and the only single-use items we use are gloves, which we give to bike mechanics workshops once used, who reuse them. We are making several other significant efforts to minimize our ultimate waste.
79	NousRire	https://nousrire.com	QC	Sherbrooke	520, 10e avenue Sud, Sherbrooke (Fleurimont), QC J1G 2R9	Between 75% and 100%				N/A because we sell our stock well before our products reach the expiry date	Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.	All our interior design is made of reused/recovered items, all packaging received from suppliers is reused, and the only single-use items we use are gloves, which we give to bike mechanics workshops once used, who reuse them. We are making several other significant efforts to minimize our ultimate waste.
80	NousRire	https://nousrire.com	QC	St-Hubert	5403, avenue Hémard, St-Hubert, QC J3Y 3G8	Between 75% and 100%				N/A because we sell our stock well before our products reach the expiry date	Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.	All our interior design is made of reused/recovered items, all packaging received from suppliers is reused, and the only single-use items we use are gloves, which we give to bike mechanics workshops once used, who reuse them. We are making several other significant efforts to minimize our ultimate waste.
81	NousRire	https://nousrire.com	QC	Sutton	35, rue Principale sud, Sutton, QC J0E 2K0	Between 75% and 100%				N/A because we sell our stock well before our products reach the expiry date	Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.	All our interior design is made of reused/recovered items, all packaging received from suppliers is reused, and the only single-use items we use are gloves, which we give to bike mechanics workshops once used, who reuse them. We are making several other significant efforts to minimize our ultimate waste.
82	NousRire	https://nousrire.com	QC	Trois-Rivières	1900, boulevard des Forges, Trois-Rivières G8Z 0A3	Between 75% and 100%				N/A because we sell our stock well before our products reach the expiry date	Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.	All our interior design is made of reused/recovered items, all packaging received from suppliers is reused, and the only single-use items we use are gloves, which we give to bike mechanics workshops once used, who reuse them. We are making several other significant efforts to minimize our ultimate waste.
83	NousRire	https://nousrire.com	QC	Victoriaville	34, rue Sainte Marie, Victoriaville, QC G6P 1E1	Between 75% and 100%				N/A because we sell our stock well before our products reach the expiry date	Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.	All our interior design is made of reused/recovered items, all packaging received from suppliers is reused, and the only single-use items we use are gloves, which we give to bike mechanics workshops once used, who reuse them. We are making several other significant efforts to minimize our ultimate waste.
84	NousRire	https://nousrire.com	QC	Saguenay	La Fabrique de la paroisse St-Isidore : 108, rue des Ormes, Saguenay, QC G7H 3K5	Between 75% and 100%				N/A because we sell our stock well before our products reach the expiry date	Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	Yes	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.	All our interior design is made of reused/recovered items, all packaging received from suppliers is reused, and the only single-use items we use are gloves, which we give to bike mechanics workshops once used, who reuse them. We are making several other significant efforts to minimize our ultimate waste.
85	Santé en vrac	https://santeenvrac.com	QC	Nicolet	2615 boul. Louis-Fréchette, Nicolet, QC J3T 1N1	Between 50 and 75%				we even sell some expired products	Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	No	...discontinued items/brands that over-package.
86	Santé en vrac	https://santeenvrac.com	QC	Trois-Rivières	3235 boul. des Récollets, Trois-Rivières, QC G9B 1X5	Between 50 and 75%				we even sell some expired products	Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	No	...discontinued items/brands that over-package.
87	Talie chocolat		QC	Laval	15 Boulevard Sainte-Rose, Laval, QC H7L 5W4	Less than 25%					Yes																												Yes, we fill customers containers if they ask.	No	No	Yes	used fewer seal bags, plastic packaging, and plastic stick for paper.
88	Terre à soi	https://www.terreasoi.ca	QC	Montréal	3580 rue Ontario Est, Montréal, QC H1W 1R7	Less than 25%					Yes																						Kombucha						Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	Yes	No	Constant effort to choose the most environmentally friendly suppliers, mentioning dubious practices to suppliers when this happens.
89	Terre à soi	https://www.terreasoi.ca	QC	Prévost	3029, boul. Curé-Labelle, Prévost, QC J0R 1T0	Less than 25%					Yes																						Kombucha						Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	Yes	No	Constant effort to choose the most environmentally friendly suppliers, mentioning dubious practices to suppliers when this happens.
90	Tisanerie Mandala	https://tisaneriemandala.com	QC	Montreal	3555A Rue Ontario Est, Montreal, QC H1W 1R6	Between 75% and 100%				Not applicable as everything is sold and turned into herbal tea	Yes																						Herbs & Spices						Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	No	...discontinued items/brands that over-package.	We compost all loose herbal teas when they are served hot on site or on the go. We strongly encourage the sale of our non-bleached biodegradable bags to our business customers (restaurants, cafés, delicatessens, etc.)
91	Uni-Vert des Artisans inc.	https://www.uni-vertdesartisans.ca	QC	Shawinigan	816, 4 e rue de la Pointe, Shawinigan, QC G9N 1H3	Less than 25%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	Yes	No	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.
92	Vie et Cie		QC	St Jean de Matha	1161, route Louis Cyr , St Jean de Matha, QC J0K 2S0	Between 50 and 75%				share them with the team at work	Yes																						Mayonnaise, Lacto-fermentations, Seeds to germinate, Croissants, Vegetecrutons						Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	Yes	...consciously switched to a supplier that uses less packaging.
93	vrac de choix		QC	Plessisville	980 ave St-Louis, Plessisville, QC G6L 2M1	Between 50 and 75%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	No	No	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.	Customers do not touch the bulk products, only the shop staff have the right to do so. This avoids cross-contamination.
94	Vrac en Folie		QC	Montréal	274 Jean-Talon est, Montréal, QC H2R 1S7	Between 75% and 100%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	Yes	We recycle the packaging of our suppliers
95	Vrac en Folie		QC	Laval	3535 aut. 440 O. Laval, QC H7P 5G9	Between 75% and 100%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	Yes	Yes	We recycle the packaging of our suppliers
96	VRAC et VERT	https://vracetvert.ciblelocale.ca	QC	Chambly	1969 boulevard De Périgny suite 103, Chambly, QC J3L 4C3	Between 50 and 75%				Cleaning products have no expiry date	Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	No	No	No	...actively (and successfully) negotiated with our supplier(s) to reduce their packaging.
97	Vrac sur roues	https://www.vracsurroues.com	QC		N/A (online business)	Between 75% and 100%					Yes																												Yes, we actively encourage customers to bring their own.	Yes	No, but they can bring their own.	No	...discontinued items/brands that over-package.