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No Plastic BagsEmpty and Rinse all ContainersFlatten Cardboard BoxesPlace Lids separate in Tote
No Plastic Bags (incl. Biodegradable & Compostable)
Use Paper Bags or Newspaper as Liners
No Diapers No Pet Litter
Depot Locations: Carneys Recycling Depot Squamish Landfll Public DepotSquamish Bottle Depot: All Refundable Beverage Containers (Glass & Plastic)
More Information: squamish.ca
carneyswaste.comrcbc.ca/recyclepedia
recyclebc.ca
Bubble Wrap Ribbons & Bows
Wax Coated Paper
Foil-Lined Bags or Boxes
Cereal & Cracker BagsZip Lock
Bags
Diapers
Animal Feces
Cling-Wrap Broken Non-Recyclable Plastic (Toys etc.)
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Aluminum & Tin Cans (Non-Beverage) Rinsed & Clean , Put in Loose
Anti-Freeze Household Volume
Appliances Large
Appliances Small www.electrorecycle.ca
Batteries (Automotive) Harolds Auto
Batteries (Household) Nesters, The Source, Home Depot, DOS Office
Bear Spray
Beer Cans (Refundable)
Books Donate: Hotspot Community Centre Used Book Shop
Building Material Reusable Squamish ReBuild
Carpets/ Area Rugs / Fabric If Reusable: Re-Sell or Donate
Cartridges (Printers) Ink+Toner The Source
Cell Phones The Source, call2recycle.org
Clothing Reusable *Developmental Dissabilities Association Bins
Clothing Unusable Donate to Animal Shelters
Computers/ Laptops, Printers, Landphones, TVs Usable Computers: Hotspot Community Centre
Construction Waste Call Carney's for larger Amounts
Contaminated Recyclables (not rinsed)
Diapers
Drywall - which is date stamped * Drywall older than 1990: Hazardous Waste!
Electronics (TVs, Stereos, Computers etc) Usable Computers: Hot Spot Community Centre
Fire Extinguisher (Empty) Triton Automotive: Recharge
Furniture Re-Sell, Donate, Give Away
Glass Non-Refundable Tempered Glass and Mirrors are Landfill Waste
Glass Bottles Refundable Nesters (non-alcoholic)
Household Waste
Light Bulbs/ Tubes Rona, Large Quantities: ASM Allied Scrap Metal
Lighting Fixtures, Lamps, Christmas Lights
Mattresses www.matressrecycling.ca
Medicine, Old & Used Needles Return at Pharmacies
Metal (Steel, Aluminum, Copper, Cast Iron)
Oil Filters Household Volume
Organic Kitchen Waste/ Food Scraps No Plastic or Biodegradable Bags
Paint & Paint Cans Free Paint for Use/ Exchange at Carney's Rec. Ctr
Paper & Cardboard Bag Shredded Paper in Paper Bag
Plastic Rigid Containers with recycling symbol Rinse Containers
Plastic Rigid that was not packaging ** Plastic not used for packaging: car seats and toys
Plastic Plant Pots & Seedling Trays Clean and Free of Residue
Power Tools Take Electronic Toys to the Bottle Depot, Donate
Propane Tanks Exchange for Full Ones at Vendor
Reusable Items (Working Toys etc.) Re-Sell, Donate, Give-Away
Smoke & Carbonmonoxide Alarms
Solvents, Gasoline, Pesticides, Paint / Thinner (Household) Thermometers w/ Mercury can go to Newport Auto
Styrofoam (White & Coloured - Separated) Clean Styrofoam Only. Nesters (white styro)
Take Away Cups (Paper & Plastic) Rinsed and Clean, Place Lid loose in Blue Tote
Tires (Bicycles) & Tubes Corsa Cycles & Republic Bicycles
Tires (Cars) Kal Tire
Vegetable Oil Camp Summit Veggie Oil Bus: 604-898-3700
Wax Paper Household Garbage, NOT Recyclable!
Wood Waste
Yard Debris Yard Waste Collection Weekly: June 26 - Nov 3, 2016
= Recyclable = Garbage
= Compostable = Hazardous Waste BC Recycling Coucil: www.rcbc.ca, Recycling Hotline: 604-732-9253
(April 2017, Subject to Change)
*Drywall must be date stamped or have an analytical test indicating 'no trace' of asbestos. Must be clean of texture coat and drywall joint compounds.
*See Carney's Website on how to deal with non date stamped drywall www.carneyswaste.com/drywall-recycling/
Tetra Paks for Milk & Milk Substitutes, Soups & Broth
- Blue Tote or Bottle Depot
WHAT goes WHERE in Squamish?
Milk & Milk Substitute Cartons, Soup & Broth Cartons,
Plastic Milk Jugs
Rinse & Flatten, Place loose in Blue Recylcing Tote,
Remove Caps & Place loose with Containers
Bags and film to Carneys Recycle Centre or Landfill
Depot
Carney's Waste Systems: 604-892-5604, www.carneyswaste.com/what-goes-where
Carney's Recycle Centre: 38950 Queensway, Mo-Sat 8:30am-4:30pm, Sq Landfill Depot: 7 D/W 9am-6pm
Plastic Bags & Overwrap - NO Biodegradable & NO
Compostable Bags
Beverage Containers - Plastic & Glass Bottles, Pop Cans,
Juice Boxes (Refundable)