{"id":1131,"date":"2023-10-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.regionalrecycling.ca\/bottle-depot-recycling-quick-guide\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T07:58:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T07:58:15","slug":"bottle-depot-recycling-quick-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.staging.regionalrecycling.ca\/fr\/bottle-depot-recycling-quick-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 Bottle Depot Recycling Quick Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"

Learn which containers are accepted and which put cash in your pocket.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This is a quick guide to which beverage containers can be recycled and other materials that are accepted at our depots.
Learn which ones you can return for a deposit refund to earn 10 cents. Recycling can now be done in the depot or from home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please keep in mind that bottle return prices can vary based on the service you choose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Full Sort Recycling<\/u><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

When you recycle your containers in the depot and sort them yourself, you will earn the Universal Recycling Program price of 10 cents per recyclable container.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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No-Sort with FastDrop<\/u><\/b><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Don\u2019t have time to sort and count? Let us do the work for you. Even without sorting, you can still earn 10 cents. Drop your clear bags of unsorted refundable containers, and we\u2019ll sort and count for you. We\u2019ll let you know when your refund is ready for pick-up. Set up your account here.<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Depozip<\/u><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Is getting to the bottle depot a hassle, an inconvenience? No worries, we\u2019ve got you covered! Save yourself a trip to the depot! With Depozip, you can earn 7 cents per recyclable container, and we will pick up your unsorted containers from your home. Set up your account here.<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Quikcount<\/u><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

With Quikcount, aluminum cans and plastic bottles under 1 litre can be counted at a rate of 100s of cans per minute. All labels need to be clearly visible so this high-speed counting machine can scan them. Learn more here.<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Containers that pay 10 cents at the bottle depot.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Aluminum Cans<\/td>Pouches<\/td><\/tr>
Plastic<\/td>Bag-in-a-Box<\/td><\/tr>
Gable Top<\/td>Liquor Plastic<\/td><\/tr>
Drink Box<\/td>Liquor Glass<\/td><\/tr>
Glass<\/td>Beer Bottles<\/td><\/tr>
BI-Metal<\/td> <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

& some Kegs pay 20 cents!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Learn more about accepted beverage containers here. <\/u><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are lots of ways to earn with Regional Recycling. Did you know we also support local charities, sports programs, and schools with our Charity of the Month Program? This program pays out donated returns to worthy causes. Learn more here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Recycling Materials from around the home<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Not all recycling earns you cash, but all recycling is good for the planet. Did you know that you can recycle appliances, batteries, various scrap metals, electronics, paint, pesticides, and fuel? Not all materials can be accepted; be sure to review our website for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Recycling for a cause.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Regional Recycling offers many ways to earn money. Did you know we also support local charities, sports programs, and schools with our Charity of the Month Program? This program pays out donated returns to worthy causes. Learn more here.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The fall & winter holiday season is a time of joy, togetherness, and celebration. Whether you’re gathering around the Thanksgiving table, lighting the menorah for Hanukkah, or decorating the Christmas tree, these cherished traditions bring warmth to our hearts during the coldest months of the year. However, it’s also a time when our carbon footprint tends to grow significantly. This year, let’s explore ways to celebrate sustainably, making our holidays greener without sacrificing the joy and meaning they bring.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2541,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-about-regional-recycling","category-recycling"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.staging.regionalrecycling.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.staging.regionalrecycling.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.staging.regionalrecycling.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.staging.regionalrecycling.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.staging.regionalrecycling.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1131"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.staging.regionalrecycling.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3251,"href":"https:\/\/www.staging.regionalrecycling.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1131\/revisions\/3251"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.staging.regionalrecycling.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.staging.regionalrecycling.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.staging.regionalrecycling.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.staging.regionalrecycling.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}