By using 250 glass cups, TMX cut the waste and emissions from manufacturing and disposing of single-use plastic.
93.66% less
emissions from water service
CCWX 2025
Reusable Glass Cups
Alternative
Single-Use Plastic
Fun fact
A reusable glass cup’s ‘breaks even’ in emissions, as compared to a single-use plastic, is after 16 uses.
Savings
Emissions
Assumptions
Coffee
Switching to 250 ceramic mugs for coffee service cut emissions significantly compared to using disposable paper cups.
91.96% less
emissions from coffee service
CCWX 2025
Reusable Mugs
Alternative
Single-use Cups
Fun fact
A reusable glass cup’s ‘breaks even’ in emissions, as compared to a single-use plastic, is after 21 uses.
Savings
Emissions
Assumptions
Badges
By eliminating 250 physical registration badges and going digital, TMX cut 100% of the emissions from their material, production, and disposal.
99% less
emissions from event badges
CCWX 2025
Digital Registration
Alternative
Physical Badges
Fun fact
Most physical badges end up in the trash within 24 hours after an event and the plastic backing and laminate can take hundreds of years to break down.
Savings
Emissions
Assumptions
Behind the numbers
These insights are powered by Arbor's platform, which traces the full lifecycle story of a product; from materials and manufacturing to washing and disposal.
What's an Environmental "Break-Even Point"?
It's the point where a reusable item (like a mug) officially becomes more sustainable than its single-use rival, based on the number of times it's used.
TMX
TMX is writing a new story for Canada Climate Week Xchange, proving you can create amazing experiences that are also sustainable.
Arbor
Arbor is the carbon accounting platform that helps companies measure their carbon emissions.
*By switching to reusable glasses, mugs, and cutting physical badges, this event reduces the emissions from these items by an average of 95%.
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