In Quebec and in First Nation communities, the production of residual materials is still increasing, generating major economic and environmental challenges. Residual Materials Management is a growing field of work and has, on reserves, specific issues to address. The FNQLSDI provides First Nations with tools to help them face those challenges and develop their own innovative solutions.
Waste Management Toolbox
The FNQLSDI provides First Nations communities with tools to support them with their approaches for managing waste.
Consult HERE
Youth Awareness
The FNQLSDI has produced multilingual books and video clips to raise awareness about good practices in waste management among youth.
Consult HERE
EcoNation Program
You want to start awareness and mobilization activities in your community in the context of waste management. The EcoNation program is for you! Click here to learn more.

Webinars
- Overview of good practices : sorting materials at the ecocentre (April 8, 2021)
- Update on the First Nations Waste Management Initiative and presentation of provincial programs (March 25, 2021)
Events
- 7th edition of the First Nations Waste Management Symposium (May 30 – June 2, 2023)
- 6th Edition of the Symposium on Waste Management (August 2-4, 2022)
- 5th Edition of the Symposium on Waste Management (November 23-25, 2021)
- 4th Edition of the Symposium on Waste Management (November 23-26, 2020)
- 3rd Nations of Quebec Waste Management Symposium (October 23-24, 2019)
- First Nations of Quebec Waste Management Symposium (October 30 to November 1, 2018)
- First Nations of Quebec Waste Management Symposium (January 23 and 24, 2018)
