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
WCS helped provide thousands of used plastic water bottles to the Vancouver Aquarium to create an art piece highlighting the large amount of garbage that ends up in our oceans… Read More
At our North Van Recycling Depot we ask that participants sort their recyclable materials into separate streams. Many customers collect their recycling all within one bag and then sort it… Read More
For 2017 WCS has begun working with downstream partners to recycle textile waste. Waste Control now offers collection services as well as drop-off of textiles to our North Van Recycling… Read More
Last weekend WCS was a Dasher Sponser of the Salvation Army’s Santa Shuffle, a 5km Fun Run or 1km Elf Walk. The event raised money for the Salvation Army to… Read More
Thank you to SFU students Isobel & Annie for informing and encouraging local high-school students about how to reduce their environmental impact and recycle more on the North Shore and… Read More