An overview of recycling issues and prospects in Canada: the extent of plastic pollution, innovations, policy initiatives, and the path to a circular economy.
A detailed guide to Calgary's waste sorting system: container usage rules, eco-centers, recycling points, reuse programs, and tips for reducing pollution.
A detailed guide to waste sorting in Calgary: a three-color container system, rules for plastic, glass, and organic waste, and tips for preparing materials for recycling.
A detailed guide to Calgary's drop-off locations and eco-centers: addresses, hours, and services for recycling household, hazardous, and electronic waste.
Calgary is implementing a unique approach to waste management, focusing on education and cooperation with residents instead of fines, which helps reduce container pollution and increase recycling rates.
Find out how to safely dispose of hazardous waste in Calgary — from batteries and paint to electronics and chemicals — with drop-off locations and packaging tips.
Find out how to dispose of furniture, appliances, and electronics for free or at a low cost in Calgary — from municipal Eco Centres to charitable and private services.
A comprehensive guide to Calgary's three-bin system: waste sorting rules, list of permitted and prohibited materials, seasonal pickup schedule, tips for reducing fees and protecting the environment.