Did you know that white Styrofoam blocks are banned from going into commercial garbage bins in Metro Vancouver (as of July 2018)?
The ban includes an expensive fee if Styrofoam … Read More
Following the BC General Local Elections on October 20th, Waste Control Services will be accepting soft plastic and coroplast political candidate signs for recycling at our North Vancouver Depot.
MINIMUM … Read More
Operations at WCS are almost caught up after another successful year helping The Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) zero in on waste reduction. In 2012 the PNE set a goal to … Read More
Please be advised that going forward our North Van Drop-off Depot will be closed on all statutory long weekends. Members of the public are welcome to drop-off Paper Shredding and … Read More
2017 marks the second year of a 5 year partnership between Waste Control Services and the Binner’s Project to help The Fair at the PNE reduce waste at the two … Read More
Waste Control’s mini garbage truck made its debut at Vancouver’s 2017 Pride Parade last weekend! It sure was an exciting event to be a part of and the amount of … Read More
In June, WCS helped two local Elementary Schools in their efforts to host zero waste Spring Carnivals. Upper Lynn and Sherwood Park Elementary Carnival organizers were committed to recycling as … Read More
Following the May 9th BC Provincial Election, WCS ran a campaign to collect soft plastic and coroplast political candidate signs for recycling. Candidate party offices and residents dropped-off almost 1000 … Read More
Following the BC Provincial General Election, Waste Control will be accepting soft plastic and coroplast political candidate signs for recycling at our North Van Depot.
MONDAY TO FRIDAY (9am to … Read More
This past weekend WCS volunteered recycling services for the Canadian Cancer Society’s North Shore Daffodil Dash in Ambleside Park, West Vancouver. The event included a 1km walk and 5km run … Read More