Award-winning recycling, organics, waste collection & disposal services owned and operated out of Greater Vancouver, B.C. Canada.
51 Glacier Street Coquitlam
Joined July 2012
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#DYK If you can’t re-use stand-up and zipper lock pouches for snack storage, you can return them to a #RecycleBC depot or @LondonDrugs with other flexible plastic packaging? Find a depot here: recyclebc.ca/where-to-recycl…
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Can I Recycle It: Yup, clean aluminum foil can be recycled in your blue box with containers ✅ #RecycleBC recyclebc.ca/what-can-i-recy…
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#Recycling Reminder:
Cut down cardboard boxes to pieces smaller than 76 cm by 76 cm. Then stack them loosely with your recycling or in your cart on collection day.
recyclebc.ca/what-can-i-recy…
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Under guidelines by the BC Centre for Disease Control & Vancouver Coastal Health, vendors can offer & accept reusable cups from customers, even during the pandemic 👍
A fast guide for setting up contactless cup procedure: ow.ly/PJzL50Ho6Uq
#SingleUseReduction #Reusables
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✅ Starting Monday, December 20, we are resuming collection of glass bottles and jars at all Recycle BC depots and remaining homes that receive glass collection in BC. Find more information at RecycleBC.ca/Collection-Susp…. Collection of foam packaging remains suspended at this time.
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REMINDER: Due to the flooding and resulting transportation challenges, and closure of our glass recycling end market, glass collection from homes and depots is temporarily suspended. Find the latest updates on our web page: RecycleBC.ca/Collection-Susp…
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Don’t be tricked by these items! They may be plastic, but they’re not accepted in our program. Recycle BC is responsible for residential packaging and paper. Find recycling options for other material with our friends at rcbc.ca.
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Waste Reduction Week: October 18-24, 2021
What will you do to reduce your waste? Follow @WRWCanada all week for tips on how to be involved #wastereductionweek #compost #reducereuserecycle
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Did you know it’s #WasteReductionWeek in Canada? Today is all about the Circular Economy. Learn about our commitment in part with @circulareconomy here: recyclebc.ca/performance-pro… #RecycleBC
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📣Join us in the #WhyWeRecycle movement📣
We can all play a part in keeping our environment clean and healthy. For the next 3 weeks, follow us on Instagram @recyclebc for details on how you can make an impact, and a chance to win some amazing prizes.
#RecycleBC #BeautifulBC
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Don’t toss your plastic cups when you’re done – recycle them at home in your blue box! Read more about coffee and recycling on our blog: RecycleBC.ca/Coffee-And-Recy… ♻️ ☕
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Less than three weeks until the 20th annual #WasteReductionWeek in Canada begins!
Learn how you can get involved: here: rcbc.ca/events/waste-reducti…
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Together, we are making a real difference. 💪 Keep going!
#mondaymotivation
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The #LivingBuildingChallenge supports adaptive re-use of existing structures, as well as the use of salvaged materials--we hope to see more of this in the future in buildings of all kinds.
#LivingFuture #LBC #LivingBuildings #RegenerativeArchitecture nyti.ms/3gVIrj8
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Interested to learn how your business can innovate and change your plastic packaging design to be part of a Canadian #circulareconomy for plastic packaging using the Golden Design Rules?
REGISTER to join us September 9th♻️
eventbrite.ca/e/packaging-de…
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Congratulations to everyone who has contributed to #Vancouver being recognized as the #greenestcity for recycling in the world with a regional recycling rate of 63%, more than twice the national average. Full ranking available here: ow.ly/rDcy50FBPIl
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We've partnered with @uvic to research the feasibility of using other flexible plastic packaging collected in our program to create fibre reinforced concrete. Read about this project and its benefits at RecycleBC.ca/Recycle-BC-UVic….
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In honour of @NorthVanCityLib upcoming centennial, CityStudio North Vancouver is asking you to share stories or any great memories you have about the City Library.
📧 Submit stories to northvanlibrarystories@gmail.com by June 19th.
More info: ow.ly/CjfO50FaX6x
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#WestVan students submitted 35 video entries to the Student Video Contest and demonstrated the importance of using the Green Can to keep food scraps out of the landfill. Congratulations to the winners! Check out the videos: ow.ly/9iFJ50EZus8
@WestVanSchools @Waste_Control
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Thanks for sharing!
Check out this very informative primer on tire recycling from our friends at @TiresBC – make sure to watch the video too! tsbc.ca/tire-recycling-in-bc…