Most packaging & printed paper can be collected curbside or can be taken to our depot for recycling. Please note – we only accept residential quantities. We also take plastic bags & plastic overwrap. For more information on what we take and how to recycle it, please go to RecycleBC.ca
RECYCLE METAL CONTAINERS
NO Pails for lubricants or oils, Propane cylinders, tanks or bottles NO Containers for motor oil, vehicle lubricant or antifreeze products. MUST BE CLEAN! Food waste smells & creates mold

Metal Cans

Aerosol Cans

Aluminum Foil & Trays

Metal Lids
RECYCLE GLASS CONTAINERS
NO Ceramic bowls or bowls with metal rims MUST BE CLEAN! Food waste smells & creates mold

Glass Jars

Glass Food Containers

Glass Sauce Containers

Glass Bottles
RECYCLE STYROFOAM
NO Foam pellets, packing chips or noodles blue or pink foam board insulation. REMOVE Liquid-absorbing pads, Shrink Wrap, Anything not Styrofoam MUST BE CLEAN! Food waste smells & creates mold

Plastic Foam Egg Cartons

Plastic Foam Containers & Trays

Plastic Foam Cushion Packaging

Plastic Foam Cups
PLASTIC BAGS & OVERWRAP

Plastic Packaging

Plastic Grocery Bag

Plastic Overwrap

Plastic Garbage Bags
PLASTIC BAGS & OVERWRAP

Plastic Food Packaging

Plastic Containers

Plastic Bucket

Plastic Planting Pot
Find a Recycling Depot in Nanaimo
Hayes Road
2375 Hayes Road, Nanaimo, BC
OLD VICTORIA
839 Old Victoria Road, Nanaimo, BC
Nanaimo Recycling Depot Hours
Monday - Saturday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM | Sunday: 9 AM - 4 PM
Closed: Stat Holidays | Christmas & New Years Eve: 8:30 AM - 3 PM