Recycling Resolutions for 2023

Recycling Resolutions for 2023

How to earn more and protect the planet with these simple resolutions. A new year means many of us will set resolutions. Such as eating healthier, saving more money, or seeing friends more. What about a resolution to help protect the planet? We ask that everyone sets at least one Recycling Resolution for 2023. Check out this list below and choose one for yourself.

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Recycling Appliances in BC

Recycling Appliances in BC

Recycling Appliances In BC? Out with the old and in with the new, what appliances are you ready to part with?

At the end of the year, many BC residents take stock of what they have in their homes and decide to let a few of their old kitchen gadgets or appliances go. This can be to make room for gifts they’re hoping to receive this holiday season or just to finally clear up that counter space so they can cook and bake to their heart’s content.

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Introducing QuikCount ReUseable Bags

Introducing QuikCount ReUseable Bags

We’re here to make your recycling as fast and easy as possible. The more you earn, the more we all protect the planet. That’s why we’ve launched QuikCount, BC’s fastest recycling service! Available at three of our locations, Abbotsford, Richmond, and Vancouver, this new service can count 100s of recyclable containers per minute!

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Last Minute Halloween Costumes & Decorations

Last Minute Halloween Costumes & Decorations

Are you running behind and don’t have a Halloween costume yet? Here are some simple and fun ideas that you can use to make kids, couples, and family Halloween costumes from recycled materials! Skip the store and adding to the waste that gets created with this holiday; it is Circular Economy Month after all!

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Understanding the Circular Economy

Understanding the Circular Economy

Communication. Community. Conservation. These are just some of the pillars of Circular Economy Month in Canada. This movement started in 2001 with the launch of Waste Reduction Week, which is the third week of October. It focuses on educating and inspiring Canadians to reduce their waste via recycling, upcycling, and demanding more from the products we buy.

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Renovations & Recycling Materials Go Hand-In-Hand

Renovations & Recycling Materials Go Hand-In-Hand

Are you doing home renovations this year? There’s nothing like seeing your vision for your home come to life. Whether it’s a kitchen remodel or repainting the kids’ room, you’re going to end up with materials that you need to dispose of. Many British Columbians don’t know that they can recycle many of their residential renovation materials. Read on to learn which materials we can accept at our depots!

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Summer is in full swing, and so are the good times!

Summer is in full swing, and so are the good times!

Find out what there is to do in and around Vancouver and the lower mainland. Summer 2022 is finally here! While the summer equinox may have come and gone, we have only started to really feel the summer vibes these last couple of weeks. This year, we are able to gather freely and celebrate within our communities. We encourage everyone to find a local celebration, beach, or virtual event and take advantage of this beautiful season.

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How we help local charities fundraise

How we help local charities fundraise

We offer multiple money-making choices if you are raising money for your school, team, or charity!Regional Recycling is committed to giving back to the community. We love supporting local charities via our donation boxes, fundraisers, and donation options via bottle drives, Fast Drop, and Depozip. Our team is constantly working on how we can support more local charities. We now have three simple streams of donation collection set up online and within our depots!

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