Gatineau's 2016-2020 Residual Materials Management Plan (RMMP) was adopted following extensive public consultations between the fall of 2014 and the fall of 2015. The Plan draws a portrait of residual materials management in the Gatineau territory, and covers five-years and 29 measures.
Recognized for its quality of life, Gatineau is a city of 285,000 inhabitants. It is located on the north shore of the Ottawa River, and extends east and west of the Gatineau River.