Practical guides to help you raise more at your next bottle drive, recycle with less hassle, and make the most of Edmonton's deposit-return system.
September 25, 2026 · 5 min read
Big changes to Edmonton recycling start October 1. Coffee cups, Styrofoam, and takeout containers can finally go in the blue bin — and it's a great time to clean out your refundable containers too.
Read articleSeptember 18, 2026 · 4 min read
Booked a free pickup? Here's how to get your containers ready so everything goes smoothly and you get your full refund faster.
Read articleSeptember 10, 2026 · 5 min read
School's back and families have a summer's worth of empties. That makes September the best month for a bottle drive fundraiser.
Read articleSeptember 3, 2026 · 4 min read
BBQ season is over and the empties are piling up. Clean out the garage and cash in before winter without hauling a single bag.
Read articleAugust 28, 2026 · 4 min read
Big events mean big empties. Skip the post-party hauling and book a free event pickup instead.
Read articleSeptember 15, 2026 · 5 min read
A bottle drive is a fundraiser and a hands-on recycling lesson rolled into one. Here's how to use it to teach kids something that lasts.
Read articleJune 1, 2026 · 6 min read
Everything your team, school, or club needs to run a bottle drive that actually raises real money — without the headache of hauling containers yourselves.
Read articleMay 15, 2026 · 4 min read
Bags piling up in the garage? Free pickup turns recycling from a chore into a two-minute booking — and you keep every cent of your refund.
Read articleApril 28, 2026 · 5 min read
Sixteen practical ways for teams, schools, and community groups to raise more at their next bottle drive — and how to make pickup the easy part.
Read articleAugust 25, 2026 · 5 min read
Not sure which containers are worth money? Here's exactly what Edmonton bottle depots accept and what belongs in curbside recycling instead.
Read articleAugust 20, 2026 · 4 min read
From beer cans to milk jugs, here's exactly how much each container is worth when you return it to a bottle depot in Edmonton.
Read articleAugust 14, 2026 · 5 min read
Putting refundable containers in your blue bag? You're recycling them for free when they're actually worth money. Here's how to tell the difference.
Read articleAugust 8, 2026 · 4 min read
That mountain of empties in the garage isn't trash — it's money. Here's how to cash in during spring cleaning without hauling a single bag.
Read articleJuly 30, 2026 · 4 min read
Your restaurant, office, or gym produces hundreds of refundable containers a week. Stop sending that money to the landfill — book free commercial pickup.
Read articleJuly 22, 2026 · 6 min read
School bottle drives raise real money with zero upfront cost. Here's how parent councils and student groups across Edmonton run drives that actually deliver.
Read articleJuly 14, 2026 · 5 min read
Wondering if a bottle drive is worth the effort? Here are real numbers from Edmonton groups and how to push your total higher.
Read articleJuly 6, 2026 · 4 min read
Looking for a bottle depot on Edmonton's south side? Here's what sets a good local depot apart from the rest.
Read articleJune 28, 2026 · 5 min read
Ever wonder where your bottles and cans go after you leave the depot? The answer is more interesting than you'd think.
Read articleJune 20, 2026 · 4 min read
A few simple habits can mean the difference between getting your full refund and leaving money behind. Here are the tips Edmonton depot regulars swear by.
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