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Deposit Legislation in Canada

Click a province or territory to learn more about its bottle bill legislation and recycling programs.


AlbertaBritish ColumbiaManitoba New Brunswick
Newfoundland
Northwest TerritoryNova ScotiaOntario
Prince Edward IslandQuebecSaskatchewanYukon Territory

[Summary of All Provincial Systems]
[Analyses and studies]

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PROVINCIAL CONTACTS  

Further details about the state of reuse and recycling systems can be obtained from the following contacts in government and in organizations that administer beverage container recovery systems.

Government Contacts
Other Organizations

Alberta

Beverage Container Management Board (BCMB)
Toll-Free: (888) 424-7671
Local: (780) 424-3193
Fax: (780) 428-4620
www.bcmb.ab.ca

Waste Not (Alberta Environment)
Phone: (780) 427-2700
(Toll Free by first dialing 310-0000)
Fax: (780) 422-4086
Email: env.infocent@gov.ab.ca
www3.gov.ab.ca/env/waste/wastenot

Alberta's Recycle Info Line
1-800-463-6326 or 780-427-6982.

Alberta Beverage Container Recycling Corporation (ABCRC)
Phone: (403) 264-0170
Fax: (403) 264-0179
Email: feedback@abcrc.com
www.abcrc.com

Brewers Distributor Ltd
Phone: (403) 531 1000
Fax: (403) 531 1025
E-mail: bdlrecept@bdl.ca
www.bdl.ca

British Columbia

British Columbia Ministry of the Environment
Phone: (250) 387-1187
Fax: (250) 387-1356
Email: env.minister@gov.bc.ca
www.gov.bc.ca...

British Columbia Liquor Distribution Branch
Phone: (604)-252-3000
Fax:( 604)-252-3044
E-mail: communications@bcliquorstores.com
www.bcliquorstores.com

Encorp Pacific
Phone: (604) 473-2400
Toll Free: 1-800-330-9767
Fax: (604) 473-2411
Email: encorp@encorpinc.com
www.encorpinc.com

Recycling Council of BC
Phone: (604) 683-6009
Fax: (604) 683-7255
Email: rcbc@rcbc.bc.ca
rcbc.bc.ca

Brewers Distributor Limited
Phone : (604) 664- 2302
Fax: (403) 664-2349
www.bdl.ca

Manitoba

Waste Reduction and Prevention
Manitoba Environment
Phone: (204) 945-8443
Fax: (204) 945-1211
www.gov.mb.ca/conservation

Manitoba Product Stewardship
Corporation
(MPSC)
Phone: (204) 989-6222
Fax: (204) 989-6229
www.mpsc.com

Brewers Distributor Limited
Phone: (306)-924-9667
Fax: (306)-352-3575
Email: bdlrecept@bdl.ca
www.bdl.ca

New Brunswick

New Brunswick Environment
Phone: (506) 453-2690
Fax: (506) 457-4991
www.gnb.ca/0009/index-e.asp

Encorp Atlantic Inc.
Phone: (506) 532-7320
Fax: (506) 533-7006

NB Liquor Corporation
Phone: (506) 452-6826
Fax: (506) 462-2024
Email: info@anbl.com
www.alcoolnb.com

Newfoundland

Department of Environment & Conservation
Phone: 709-729-2664
Toll Free: 1 - 800-563-6181
Fax: 709-729-6639

Multi-Materials Stewardship Board
Phone: 709-753-0948
Toll-Free: 1-800-901-MMSB
Fax: 709-753-0974
General Inquiries: inquiries@mmsb.nl.ca
Beverage Recycling: (Paul Russell) prussell@mmsb.nl.ca
www.mmsb.nf.ca

Northwest Territories

Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Environmental Protection Division
Phone: (867) 873-7654
Fax: (867) 873-0221
Email: nwtrecycle@gov.nt.ca www.enr.gov.nt.ca/eps/beverage.htm

 

Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia Environment and Labour:
Solid Waste-Resource Management Division

Phone: 424-5300
Fax: 424-0569
Email: swrm@gov.ns.ca
www.gov.ns.ca/enla/waste

Resource Recovery Fund Board
Solid Waste Hotline: 1-877-313-RRFB (7732)
General Inquiries: (902)895-RRFB (7732)
Fax: (902)897-3256
Email: info@rrfb.com
www.rrfb.com

Ontario

MInistry of the Environment, Waste Management Policy Branch
John Vidan, Director: 416-314-4157
Fax: 416-325-4437
www.ene.gov.on.ca

Waste Diversion Ontario
Phone: (416) 226-5113
Fax: (416) 226-1368
E-mail: (Ms. Glenda Gies, Exec Dir.) glendagies@wdo.ca
www.wdo.ca

The Beer Store
Phone: (905) 361-1005
Fax: (905) 361-4289
www.thebeerstore.ca

Stewardship Ontario (for beverage producers)
Customer Service - 1-888-288-3360
Phone: 416-594-3456
Fax: 416-594-3463
Email: info@stewardshipontario.ca
www.stewardshipontario.ca

Prince Edward Island

Environment, Energy and Forestry: Pollution Prevention Division
Phone: (902) 368-5024
Fax: (902) 368-5830
www.gov.pe.ca/enveng

Island Waste Management Corporation
Phone: (902)-894-0330
Fax: (902)-894-0331
Email: info@iwmc.pe.ca
www.iwmc.pe.ca

Quebec

Ministère du Développement durable, de l’Environnement et des Parcs
Tel: (418) 521-3830 or
1 800 561-1616
Fax: (418) 646-5974
E-mail: info@mddep.gouv.qc.ca
www.mddep.gouv.qc.ca

RECYC-QUEBEC
Téléphone : (418) 643-0394
Télécopieur : (418) 643-6507
info@recyc-quebec.gouv.qc.ca
www.recyc-quebec.gouv.qc.ca

Boissons Gazeuzes Environnement
Phone: (514)-747-7737 or (877)-226-3883
Fax: 514-747-3606
email: info@bge-quebec.com
/www.bge-quebec.com

Éco Entreprises Québec
Phone: (514) 987-1700
Toll free: 1-877-987-1491
Fax: (514) 987-1598
Email: service@ecoentreprises.qc.ca
www.ecoentreprises.qc.ca

Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan Environment
Toll Free: (800) 567-4224
E-mail: inquiry@serm.gov.sk.ca www.se.gov.sk.ca


Saskatchewan Association of Rehabilitation Centres: Recycling
Phone: (306) 933-0616
Fax: (306) 653-3932
E-mail: contact@sarcan.sk.ca
www.sarcan.sk.ca/sarcan.htm

Brewers Distributor Limited
Phone: 204-958-7930
Fax: 204-786-5561
www.bdl.ca

Yukon

Environmental Programs
Phone: (867) 667-5683
Fax: (867) 393-6205
Email: envprot@gov.yk.ca
www.environmentyukon.gov.yk.ca

Raven Recycling Society
Phone: (867) 667-7269
Fax: (867) 668-5744

For information on the beer container systems across Canada contact:  

Brewers Association of Canada, R. A. (Sandy) Morrison, (613) 232-9601

Brewers of Ontario, Jeff Newton, Executive Director, (905) 709-1811

Association of Brewers of Quebec, Yvon Millette, (514) 284-9199

Western Brewers Association, Greg D'Avignon (604) 659-2744

Atlantic Brewers Association, Howard Collins (613) 232-9601  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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