Starting January 1, 2023 single-use plastic items will now be accepted in your blue box/containers cart. We encourage you to use reusable products whenever possible but if you do use plastic items like straws, stir sticks or utensils (forks, spoons, knives), they can now be recycled in your Blue Box/Containers Cart.
The City also offers free virtual recycling workshops to any community groups, please email garbageandrecycling@richmond.ca for details. Bulk Moving Boxes
There is no charge for new recycling supplies or to replace them if they become damaged or broken.
Regional Recycling 13300 Vulcan Way 604-276-8270
Customers wishing to return more than 24 containers are requested to take containers to any of the "Return-It" depots. Non-alcoholic ready-to-drink beverage containers are not accepted at B.C. Liquor Stores.
Privately-operated cold beer & wine stores and specialty wine stores are not obligated to take back containers, but some may choose to do so. B.C. Liquor Stores also accept plastic six-pack ring holders for recycling.
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