Inter-Regional Circular Economy Market Assessment

Overview This synthesis report distills key findings from three regional market assessments—the qathet Regional District (qRD), Alberni‑Clayoquot Regional District (ACRD), and Cowichan Valley Regional District (CVRD)—to provide a consolidated view of construction, renovation, and demolition (CRD) material flows, current diversion, reuse, and processing capacity, and priority actions for advancing a circular economy. Scope and Structure […]

Alberni-Clayoquot Circular Economy Regional Market Assessment

Overview This report focuses on the Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District (ACRD), where construction activity reflects broader economic transitions, a legacy of resource-based industries, and shifting population trends. The assessment aims to better understand the region’s construction, renovation, and demolition (CRD) sector; identify opportunities to advance circular economy practices; and assess regional gaps that could be addressed […]

Cowichan Valley Circular Economy Regional Market Assessment

Overview This report focuses on the Cowichan Valley Regional District (CVRD), where construction, renovation and demolition (CRD) activity reflects ongoing economic shifts and the region’s proximity to neighbouring urban centres. The assessment seeks to better understand the Cowichan Valley Regional District’s construction, renovation, and demolition sector; identify opportunities to advance circular economy practices; and assess […]

qathet Circular Economy Regional Market Assessment

Overview This report focuses on the qathet Regional District (qRD), where construction activity and the broader built environment play a significant role in the local economy. Planning and development in the qRD are shaped by the realities of a remote coastal setting, shifting population needs, and evolving housing and infrastructure demands. The assessment seeks to […]