Keeping Depot Customers & Staff Safe
With the recently declared state of public health emergency and new temporary restrictions in Alberta to reduce the transmission of COVID-19, depots are still ensuring the health and safety of depot customers and staff. Click here to find out more.
2021 Depot Awards of Excellence
The beverage container recycling industry’s 2021 Depot Awards of Excellence have been announced. Depots across Alberta are being celebrated during Waste Reduction Week for their excellence in service, programs, and industry operations. The BCMB was once again pleased to nominate depots for the Program Excellence Awards. Click here for a list of this year’s winners as well as the recipients of the Industry Excellence and Service Excellence Awards.
The BCMB is mandated to regulate and enhance a leading beverage container system that protects Alberta’s environment.
Find your nearest Depot
Where is your nearest depot? What beverage containers can be returned for a refund? What are the refund amounts? Click above for answers to these and other questions about recycling your beverage containers.
Quality Monitoring System
The BCMB QMS is where Depot Operators can submit tickets to industry partners.
Depot Notices for Owners
View important Depot Notices released by the BCMB.
Beverage Container Database
Search for any of the almost 150,000 beverage containers registered in Alberta.
Did you know that Albertans returned nearly 700 million plastic beverage containers for recycling in 2020? That’s a collection rate of 78.5%!
Hot Topics
CLICK HERE to find out what’s happening in the beverage container recycling industry.
