Happy Holidays from RCBC!

The holidays are a favourite time of year for many, including the RCBC team! We have compiled graphics, guides, and educational resources to help you have a greener holiday season. Find tips on choosing between real and artificial Christmas trees, ideas for zero-waste gifts, information on recycling old Christmas lights, and much more!

2024-2025 BC Recycling Hotline Hours

  • December 25, 26 & January 1: CLOSED

Holiday Guides

Below you’ll find tips for holiday waste reduction, ideas for ecofriendly gifts, information on buying the right Christmas tree, and much more!

2024-2025 Tree Chipping Events: Coming Soon

Wondering what to do with your real tree after the holidays? Check out what collection or drop-off options are available in your area and when they take place! Find your local events below, organized by regional district, when they become available.

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With our Information Services Contact Centre and online Recyclepedia, we provide BC residents, businesses and governments with the single most comprehensive and up-to-date source of information on local curbside recycling services, province-wide Extended Producer Responsibility and stewardship programs, and share, reuse and repair options, as well as best practices from around the world.

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