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Sustainable Retailers

Discover the latest buzz at East York Town Centre! Explore into the exciting world of sustainable projects embraced by our retailers. From eco-conscious endeavors to community-driven initiatives, be inspired by their impactful efforts to create a better tomorrow!


A&W

Taste the goodness at A&W while supporting their eco-friendly initiatives like stainless steel cutlery, reduced material coffee sleeves, and glass mugs in-store. Learn more

BELL
Dispose of your old phones and devices responsibly with Bell's "Blue Box Program" and support health initiatives across Canada. Learn more

BMO

BMOs recent efforts to become more sustainable have not gone unnoticed! BMO is "carbon neutral" - and are constantly looking for ways to reduce their environmental impact through operational activities. Their carbon neutral strategy comprises a three-pronged approach:

1️⃣ Reduce emissions from transportation and energy use

2️⃣ Invest in renewable energy

3️⃣ Purchase high-quality voluntary carbon credits to close the remaining gap 



DOLLARAMA
Dollarama prioritizes energy efficiency, waste reduction, and sustainable practices. They optimize packaging, shipment consolidation, and recycling efforts, actively reducing greenhouse gas emissions and minimizing their environmental footprint.

FIDO
Fido partners with Evergreen Common Grounds program, restoring local environments and habitats in urban communities across Canada. Join us in making a positive impact. Learn more

LCBO
LCBO is dedicated to sustainability, with eco-friendly initiatives like lightweight glass bottles, high recyclability rates, and reduced store waste. Their Spirit of Sustainability (SoS) platform drives positive change, aiming for a more sustainable Ontario while significantly reducing CO2 emissions, diverting 85% of Retail Service Center waste from landfills in 2020.

SCOTIABANK

Scotiabank has committed $100 billion to combat climate change through investments in renewable energy, emissions reduction, green buildings, biodiversity conservation, and sustainable land and water use.



TD BANK
TD's environmental goal is to reduce their impact by focusing on key areas like lowering greenhouse gas emissions, improving energy efficiency, reducing paper use, managing waste and water use, and greening the supply chain.

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