When you think of commercial waste disposal, you likely picture a bin being emptied and a truck driving away. But for the team at Waste Control Services (WCS), the job… Read More
Recycling Tips for a Sustainable Holiday Season
The holiday season is a time for celebration, gatherings, and gift-giving, but it can also lead to a significant increase in household waste.… Read More
Quiz Time and Myth Busting
On June 21st, 2025, the Waste Control Services (WCS) team proudly set up a booth at the annual Lynn Valley Days festival. Braving the occasional… Read More
The Red Bin of Happiness –
Waste Control Services’ ‘blast from the past’ alternate logo from the 90’s makes a reappearance!
Visitors to our Coquitlam WCS head office at 51… Read More
Throughout the last couple of months, approximately 13,000 pink bins were delivered by WCS’s Dave Magnusson and his team of swampers to the residents of West Vancouver, launching a permanent… Read More
For the last 3 years, Waste Control Services has been working with the Mulgrave School in West Vancouver to audit the waste and recycling collected onsite at the school. The… Read More
WCS Depot’s Annual Recycling Fundraiser
Every fall for the past 3 years, we have ran a recycling campaign at our WCS Drop-off Depot, 1493 Dominion St, North Vancouver, to raise… Read More
Our Story: A Canadian Legacy of Service, Sustainability, and Community
It has never been more paramount for Canadians to support truly Canadian businesses. At WCS, we’re more than just a… Read More
A week and a half ago our team had the pleasure of attending Recycle BC ‘s multi-day 2024 Recycling Partner Conference, celebrating 10 years of achievements in partnership with producers,… Read More
Last fall, our North Van team held an election sign recycling fundraiser campaign where 100% of the recycling fees were donated to The Harvest Project, a local charity group on… Read More