Related Links
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- Metro Vancouver www.metrovancouver.org/services/solidwaste/Pages/default.aspx
Regional planning, promotion and education relating to waste reduction, including ICI (industrial, commercial and institutional) recycling.
- Metro Vancouver Recycling Directory - Metro Vancouver Recycles Directory of re-use and recycling services designed to help you answer the question "Where do I take this?"
- Encorp www.encorpinc.com
Nonprofit product stewardship agency that manages and promotes the Provincial beverage container deposit return system, including school and community fundraising.
- RCBC (Recycling Council of British Columbia) www.rcbc.bc.ca
Nonprofit recycling council that provides an information and referral service for almost all of the recycling programs in BC, including a materials exchange listing service.
- Product Care www.productcare.org
Nonprofit industry association that manages and promotes the reuse and recycling of paint and coatings, flammable liquids, pesticides and petroleum products, including a list of return depots.
- City Farmer www.cityfarmer.org
Nonprofit organization working with the City of Vancouver and the GVRD to provide information about urban agriculture, backyard and worm composting, natural lawn and garden care, waterwise gardening, etc.
- One Day Vancouver www.onedayvancouver.ca
One Day is about taking small steps to make Vancouver the cleanest, greenest, healthiest city in the world. By making small changes in our homes and how we move around the city, we can play a big part in reducing energy consumption and cutting down harmful emissions.