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Give to Gain on International Women's Day 2026

On March 8, in celebration of International Women’s Day, I will take a moment to honor and thank the women who work at Urban Impact. 

“International Women’s Day is a global movement that celebrates the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. It’s also a powerful opportunity to support women-focused nonprofit organizations and amplify their impact in our community and beyond.” (Source:IWD)

With so much controversy in our world and communities about inclusion and acceptance, we want to bring to light our commitment to kindness and humanity to all. 

On February 25, 2026, Urban Impact will celebrate Pink Shirt Day. The Pink Shirt Day campaign recognizes the importance of unity, inclusivity, and diversity of all people.

2025 Certificates of Diversion

Urban Impact is excited to announce that our newly redesigned and fully electronic Certificates of Diversion are available by request.  To request your certificate, please send us an email to reporting@urbanimpact.com.

At Urban Impact, we make every effort to ensure that our customers have the right information and communication tools to inform their teams on how to divert their waste from landfills.   

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People are at the centre of our company, which means their safety is our priority. As founder of Urban Impact, safety is always at the forefront of everything we do, from recurring training to weekly meetings, and safety reminders throughout our facilities and on our trucks. 

2026 Safety Goal

As Founder and CEO, I have set a goal for our company and I’m proud to share that Urban Impact is working toward COR (Certificate of Recognition) certification through the Manufacturing Safety Alliance of British Columbia.