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Safeway accepts plastic bags for recycling at retail locations.
In addition, Winnipeg Harvest is calling on Winnipeggers to donate used grocery bags.
Paper bags can be recycled through the city's Blue box recycling program.
Find out what’s recyclable in your community: SimplyRecycle.ca
Plastic bags do not break down easily in landfill sites. Therefore, please reuse them to the maximum and dispose of with your regular garbage.
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DO NOT dispose with regular garbage.
All ballasts must be disposed of with an approved hazardous waste facility.Please contact Miller Environmental Corporation for proper disposal.
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DO NOT dispose with regular garbage. Items marked caution, corrosive, explosive, poison and flammable should be considered as hazardous waste and proper disposal is required.
Rechargeable batteries and batteries of used laptops, cellular phones, camcorders and portable electronic equipment can be recycled at your nearest Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation drop off site.
Non-Rechargeable batteries e.g. A, AA, AAA, C, D, 6V, 9V, coin or button shaped can be brought to your nearest Future Shop or Best Buy location for recycling.
Additionally, you can return your used batteries, purchased from Mountain Equipment Co-Op (MEC), to the Member Service Desk of an MEC store and they will recycle them for you free of charge.
If not, please contact Miller Environmental Corporation at 204-925-9600 for additional information or:
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Through the Home Appliance Retirement Program (HARP), Winnipeggers can permanently retire their unwanted, energy inefficient home appliances in a convenient and environmentally safe manner by simply calling the HARP Hotline at 257-1212.
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DO NOT dispose with regular garbage.
Recycle through the city's Blue box recycling program.
Find out what’s recyclable in your community: SimplyRecycle.ca
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Box springs: Metal Box/Bedsprings |
DO NOT place it out for recycling/garbage collection.
Bulky Items such as mattresses, box springs, chairs, couches and other furniture, fridges, freezers, stoves, dishwashers, washing machines, dryers, air-conditioners and other large appliances will not be picked up with your regular garbage collection.
Contact the Water and Waste Department customer service centre at 204-986-5858.
Find out what’s recyclable in your community: SimplyRecycle.ca
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DO NOT dispose with regular garbage.
Recycle through the city's Blue box recycling program.
Find out what’s recyclable in your community: SimplyRecycle.ca
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DO NOT dispose with regular garbage.
Recycle through the city's Blue box recycling program.
Find out what’s recyclable in your community: SimplyRecycle.ca
Please return your beer containers at one of the closest beer outlets for a full deposit redemption (10¢).
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Bricks are accepted at Rocky Road Recycling for recycling for a small fee. Please contact Rocky Road Recycling at 204-832-7802 for additional information.
If not, this waste can be taken to the Brady Road landfill for disposal. There is a small fee per vehicle.
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DO NOT dispose with regular garbage.
Recycle through the following Community Bike Repair locations (Source: Bike to the Future):
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Broken glass can then be put out for regular garbage collection. However, they need to be packaged in puncture-proof containers with lids.
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If unable to reuse, dispose of with your regular garbage.
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DO NOT place it out for recycling/garbage collection.
Items marked caution, corrosive, explosive, poison and flammable should be considered as hazardous waste and proper disposal is required. Please contact Miller Environmental Corporation at 204-925-9600 for additional information.
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If the book is in good shape, donate to the Children's Hospital Book Market or recycle through the city's Blue box recycling program.
Find out what’s recyclable in your community: SimplyRecycle.ca
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DO NOT dispose with regular garbage.
To donate lumber, doors, windows and moldings please contact the Habitat for Humanity Re-Store at 204-233-5160.
Concrete and asphalt is accepted by Rocky Road Recycling for recycling.
If these or any other building materials should be disposed take them to the Brady Road landfill. There is a small fee per vehicle.
Alternately, you can reach the city’s Customer Service Centre by phone at 204-986-5858 to arrange for a special pick up.
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