Nearly 50 Years of Experience
Leveraging our expertise to tailor ideal recycling programs that are simple, convenient, and cost-effective.
Become a green partner with Scotia Recycling
Operating since 1976
Pick-up services
Specialized collection bins
why recycle?
Services
Premium Service
We use our experience, innovation, and personal approach to offer a premium service.
On-Time
If you need a scheduled recycling service, we will be there when you expect us!
Fast Service
With our high-capacity trucks, we are in and out of your business quickly.
Reliable Support Team
Our team is friendly, uniformed, professional, and courteous.
why recycle?
Convenience
Flexible Schedule
Coming to your location or business when it is convenient for you and your employees.
One-Stop-Shop
Excellent Logistics Options
Staff Orientation Programs
why recycle?
Unique Solutions
Recycling Programs
We can work with small businesses, large businesses or corporations, municipalities, and manufacturers to create a unique recycling program that is simple and easy to execute.
Recycling Evaluation
In the beginning stages of a relationship with a new client, we evaluate their recycling stream and conduct a waste audit that helps to determine the optimal recycling program moving forward.
why recycle?
Cost-Effective Outcomes
Competitive Pricing
Integrated Recycling Services
We can provide integrated recycling services for clients with a variety of needs.
Secure Compliance
We reduce your liability by ensuring you are in compliance with recycling laws and regulations.
why recycle?
Competitive Advantage
Progress Reports
Clients can choose to receive progress reports that outline how well their recycling solution is working.
Attract your Business
Recycling programs help business owners attract and retain talent, and impress clients, partners, and suppliers.
Tailored to Your Needs
As opposed to simply remaining compliant with regulations, clients can go beyond with their recycling program.
Recycling Services
We specialize in the collection, processing, sales, and brokerage of recyclable materials.
who we serve
With multiple recycling centres in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland & Labrador.
We are able to provide customers across Atlantic Canada (and beyond!) with a one-stop-shop to solve all their recyclable material needs.
Small and Large Businesses
Municipalities
Government Organizations
Institutions
Individuals
Industry & Export
Manufacturers
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Frequently Asked Questions
Aside from the obvious reason – helping the environment – there are many benefits associated with recycling for businesses, individuals, and organizations.
Businesses:
Having a business recycling program in place will do more than just boost your company image! It will help you to attract and retain key talent, and will also impress your current and prospective clients or customers. As large companies increasingly put more pressure on their suppliers to comply with environmental standards, having a proper business recycling program in place will be a strong asset.
Individuals:
It is possible to do your part to help the environment – without sacrificing convenience! Small steps, such as choosing to visit one of our Green Depots in Newfoundland, helps you to live sustainably while making a little extra money! Benefits of choosing to recycle include the knowledge that you are sending less trash to landfills, helping to conserve natural resources, and more.
Implementing, managing, and maintaining a strong recycling program is easier said than done. Ideal recycling solutions require strategic planning, proper equipment, and coordination with stakeholders. When you outsource your recycling, you are able to focus on what truly matters – your business – while you leave the recycling to the experts. Benefits of outsourcing your recycling to Scotia Recycling include:
- We are able to work with you to create a unique recycling solution that is simple and easy to execute.
- We offer flexible scheduling – coming to your location or business when it is convenient for you and your employees.
- We are able to provide integrated recycling services for clients with a variety of needs.
- We can create recycling packages for large businesses or corporations that have multiple locations.
- We reduce your liability by ensuring you are in compliance with recycling laws and regulations.
- We are able to hold staff orientation meetings that help your staff understand the recycling process moving forward.
Waste management services differ depending on the province you reside in. Here are the basic instructions for recycling in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland and Labrador.
Remember – all materials must be emptied, rinsed, and wiped before being placed in a transparent blue bag!
Learn more on your municipality or local Solid Waste Commission for more recycling and waste management details:
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Prince Edward Island (PEI) 🡢
We offer paper recycling services for the following products:
- Old corrugated cartons (OCC)
- Old newspaper (ONP)
- Blank news (BN)
- White ledger (WL)
- Mixed office paper (MO)
- High grade mix (HGM)
- Shredded paper (SP)
- Sorted office paper (SOP)
- Double lined klippings (DLK)
- Printers mix (PM)
- Brewery stock (BREW)
- Cores (CORES)
We have the ability to recycle the following plastic products:
- Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
- Natural or Colour High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
- Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
- Low Density Polyethylene - Clear (CF)
- Low Density Polyethylene - Colour (CCF)
- Low Density Polyethylene - Grocery Bag (GB)
- Polypropylene (PP)
- 1-7 Plastic (1-7 P)
- Diaper Film (DF)
- Nylon (NYL)
- Gable Top (GABLE)
- Tetra Pac (TETRA)
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