Solid Waste & Recycling Facilities

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Metro Vancouver Solid Waste Facilities
Residents, businesses and garbage collection contractors bring waste to recycling and waste centres for a fee. All recycling and waste centres have a green waste (yard trimmings) area and a recycle depot nearby.
Where to Recycle - Metro Vancouver Recycles Search Tool
Province-wide find 1000’s of regulated places to recycle batteries, cell phones, light bulbs, paint, appliances, TVs and more.
Licensed Private Solid Waste Facilities
Private businesses are a part of the region’s solid waste handling process. Private disposal businesses are involved in everything from storage and transfer of waste to material recovery and composting.
Commercial Accounts
Important information for businesses using Metro Vancouver Solid Waste Facilities, including application forms to apply for a credit account.
GIS Map of the Regional Solid Waste System
This map displays licenced solid waste facilities for recycling, compost, disposal and transfer stations/ material recovery facilities, as well as public solid waste facilities including municipal recycling depots, and recycling and waste centres and waste-to-energy facility.

Metro Vancouver acknowledges that the region’s residents live, work, and learn on the shared territories of many Indigenous peoples, including 10 local First Nations: Katzie, Kwantlen, Kwikwetlem, Matsqui, Musqueam, Qayqayt, Semiahmoo, Squamish, Tsawwassen, and Tsleil-Waututh.

Metro Vancouver respects the diverse and distinct histories, languages, and cultures of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit, which collectively enrich our lives and the region.

Metro Vancouver Solid Waste Facilities

Where to Recycle - Metro Vancouver Recycles Search Tool

Licensed Private Solid Waste Facilities

Commercial Accounts

GIS Map of the Regional Solid Waste System