Did you know? 🤔♻️ 🚨 Recycle BC collects flexible plastics! Items like plastic bags, overwrap, crinkly wrappers, stand-up pouches, and cushion packaging can be recycled at depots only. 🏢✅ 📍 Learn more at RecycleBC.ca/FlexPlastics

Did you know? 🤔♻️ You don’t have to remove labels from containers before recycling! 🏷️✅ Modern recycling systems can handle them, so just rinse & recycle your plastic, glass, or metal containers. 🚿♻️ Small steps = big impact!

📚🍎 Teachers, Recycle BC Has Free Educational Resources! ♻️✨ In the link below, you'll find: ✅ Lesson plans & activities for K-7 ✅ Interactive guides on waste reduction & recycling ✅ Colouring books & fun materials for younger learners Download now: RecycleBC.ca/Teacher-Resour…

Our client Recycle BC was on Globalnews.ca this morning for Earth Day to talk about how to maximize recycling efforts to better reduce waste. Watch full video: somapublicrelations.com/news/earth-day… #recyclebc #globalnews #earthday2025 #recyclingplastic #sustainabilitygoals

Spring cleaning is a good time to reduce household clutter! Learn more: globalnews.ca/video/11142791…

Packing propane canisters, bug spray, batteries, or lighter fluid? These items are hazardous and should NEVER go in your home recycling bin—they can cause fires and put workers at risk!⚠️ Learn more about hazardous materials + nearest drop off locations: RecycleBC.ca/Hazardous

🧐 True or False? Flexible plastics like chip bags and zipper-lock pouches can go in your recycling. 🛍️🍬 ❌ FALSE! These must be taken to a depot, or in some cities, a flexible plastics container—they don’t belong in your blue curbside bin. Learn more: RecycleBC.ca/FlexPlastics

🧐♻️ True or False? Flexible plastics like chip bags can go in your curbside recycling ❌ FALSE! Flexible plastics must be taken to a depot, or in some communities, a flexible plastics container—they don’t belong in your blue curbside bin. 🚛 Learn more: RecycleBC.ca/FlexPlastics

Recycle Foam Packaging Right! ✨ Firm is Fair, Flimsy is Foul! ✅: Firm foam like takeout containers, meat trays, egg cartons & cushion packaging – drop them at a depot! 🚫: Flimsy foam like packing peanuts & pool noodles – keep them out! ❌ Learn more: RecycleBC.ca/recycling-foam

Plastic bags, chip wrappers now collected for recycling in West Vancouver! ctvnews.ca/vancouver/arti…

The City of Vancouver is looking for Zero Waste Ambassadors! ❗️

🎉 Pop-Up Recycling Depots in July🎉 Multiple pop-up recycling events are taking place this month in Lake Country, Lumby, and Peachland! Visit RecycleBC.ca/PopUp for more details.

♻️ Free Pop-Up Recycling Event Sunday! Drop off unwanted small appliances, clothes, computers & more. And, check out our Free Swap Tables — leave an item, take an item! 📆 Sunday June 22 🕐 10 am - 1 pm 📍Riley Park Info: ➡️ bit.ly/3FWpgoM ➡️ bit.ly/3HED7ka

⚠️Maple Ridge Schedule Change⚠️ Starting June 30, Maple Ridge residents will see a change to their curbside collection schedule as it will change to a four day collection schedule. Visit RecycleBC.ca/MapleRidge to learn about the recycling changes and to view the new schedule.

🎉 Good Job BC! 🎉 2024 was another successful year for Recycle BC, with several new initiatives and accomplishments. Together, we increased our material recovery rate to 83.3%! Learn more about our community's impact and view the Annual report at RecycleBC.ca/Annual-Report

We love a goooood system. ✅ Create your at-home sorting system to ensure it’s easy to drop your flexible plastics and foam at the depot or London Drugs store on your next outing. ♻️ These are some sorting systems we like! 🥰 Learn more: RecycleBC.ca/FlexPlastics

True or False? You don’t need to rinse food containers before recycling them. ❌ FALSE! Rinsing matters! Clean containers can help reduce contamination which is a main factor into a high recycling rate ✅ Give containers a rinse- just enough to get any chunks of food residue off

Together, we can make a difference! ✅ In 2024, Recycle BC kept 208,000+ tonnes of packaging and paper out of landfills every year. Do your part to make a difference! Learn more at RecycleBC.ca ♻️

❓ Did you know? ❓ Only 43% of plastic packaging is set out for collection or taken to the depot. Keep plastics out of landfills and in our depots! 💚 Together we can make a difference! ✅ Learn more at RecycleBC.ca