In Ontario Canada, waste audits and waste reduction work plans are required by the Environmental Protection Act if you manage any of the entities listed below.
Waste reduction work plans have to be posted in a visible spot in an organization and be made available to your staff when they want to see it.
Your waste audit report must also be saved on file for 5 years.
| Facility | Criteria |
| Restaurants | $3,000,000 or more in gross annual sales |
| Retail shopping complexes | Floor area 10,000 sq. m (107,639sq. ft) |
| Retail shopping establishments | Floor area 10,000 sq. m (107,639sq. ft) |
| Office buildings | Floor area 10,000 sq. m (107,639sq. ft) |
| Educational Institutions | 350 students or more |
| Hospitals | Class A, B or F |
| Hotels and Motels | At least 75 units |
| Large Manufacturing Institutions | 16,000 hours worked or more per month |
| Large construction projects | Floor area 2,000 sq. m |
| Large demolition projects | Floor area 2,000 sq. m |
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