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2021 COHORT

The circular solutions from Project Zero’s third cohort include a tech-enabled container-sharing service, carbon-negative consulting for construction, a community-focused compost program, and more.

MEET THE VENTURES

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BUILDGREEN PRODUCTS

Damian

Burnaby, BC

Circular Inputs

A wholesale broker of sustainable, 100% recycled content, building products and is partnering with Re-Plast Products and Paverreco to bring manufacturing to British Columbia.

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BYO

Priscilla & Angelica 

Vancouver, BC

Sharing Economy

A program that fights disposable culture by encouraging cafe customers to bring their reusable cups instead of using single-use cups for to-go drinks.

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C2C THREADS

Michelle & Fay

Gabriola Island, BC

Waste to Resource

Circular economy social enterprise that will reduce the amount of used fabric going to the landfill while at the same time preparing fabric for re-use, creating redesigned upcycled clothing, stuffed applications, and other useable products.

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CARBON WISE

Elisabeth

Vancouver, BC

Circular Consulting

Helping build carbon-negative houses and store BC’s carbon from the atmosphere.

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COMPOST EDUCATION CENTRE

Kayla

Victoria, BC

Waste to Resource, Circular Economy Connector

The Compost Education Centre's Neighborhood Composting Program will create a decentralized place for people's food scraps to be turned into a nutrient-rich, carbon-sequestering soil amendment.

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COW-OP

Derrick & Rachel

Duncan, BC

Circular Economy Connector

Wholesale online farmers market connecting restaurant owners, grocery stores and value add food producers with local famers. Encouraging production of local food and local food security systems.

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HOTBOX

Mahbod & Rebecca

Vancouver, BC

Waste to Resource

Minimizing waste, supporting refugees and artists, driving repair culture, and creating local employment by restoring and marketing used furniture.

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JUNTOS

Christina & Keegan

North Vancouver, BC

Circular Economy Connector

A platform where community members can more easily connect to distributors and local suppliers of goods while striving to reduce packaging as much as possible by offering bulk portions and zero-waste packaging.

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JUSTO'S

Justin 

Victoria, BC

Circular Inputs

Provides a sustainable snacking solution, community food support, and creative flavours of your favorite dips through a returnable glass jar program.

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QATHET REUSE CENTRE

Jonathon

qathet Regional District

Product Life Extension

Create a social enterprise store for redistribution of resources removed from the waste stream.

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RECYCLE HAIDA GWAII

Bryce

Haida Gwaii, BC

Waste to Resource

Mini full circle plastic recycling centre that takes plastic waste and turns it into new goods.

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SANDOWN CENTRE FOR REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE

Jen

North Saanich, BC

Circular Inputs, Circular Economy Connector

Eighty-three acres of field, forest, and wetland that serve as a hub to foster the next generation of farmers, host educational events, offer community food growing, enhance biodiversity, and support local food.

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SHAREWARES

Cody

Vancouver, BC

Sharing Economy

Ending the world's single-use waste crisis with an advanced washing platform for reusable packaging that will be the new utility for progressive global cities.

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SAFI SANA SUPERFOOODS

Julian

Victoria, BC

Circular Inputs

A health food brand in Victoria, BC blending nutrient-dense, organic plants, algae (and soon fungi) into easy ways to brighten your day.

2021 COHORT

The circular solutions from Project Zero’s third cohort include a tech-enabled container-sharing service, carbon-negative consulting for construction, a community-focused compost program, and more.

Image by John Thomas

GUEST EXPERTS

Project Zero's guest experts lead sessions in their areas of expertise, provide industry-specific support, and offer tailored feedback to ventures.

2021 SUPPORTERS

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