Located at 103 Huxted Way, Strathmore's residential recycling facility is operated by Blu Planet Recycling.
For questions and updates on the facility, contact the Town at 403-361-2108 or infrastructure@strathmore.ca
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Tuesday to Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Closed on Sunday, Monday and all stat holidays
Closes at 3 p.m. on December 24 and 31
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Effective January 2024, the new entrance to the recycling facility will move south of the old location to 103 Huxted Way.
Please be courteous and respectful to others. All items must be placed in designated areas as directed.
The facility is intended for the use of Strathmore residents and not commercial users. Construction, demolition, industrial or commercial waste generators must make arrangements for disposal.
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Household waste that should not go to the landfill.
Hazardous Waste in Alberta is regulated under the Province’s Hazardous & Special Products (HSP) Program. The Town is committed to collecting all items accepted through this program. *Household batteries weighing up to 5kg are accepted and collected through Call2Recycle – Recycle Your Batteries, Canada. Other types of batteries can typically be returned to the retailer where they were purchased for recycling. Never put propane tanks into any of your black or green carts. It is a safety hazard for your driver and staff at the processing facilities. |
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| Reusable Items - Take It or Leave It | |||||||||||||||
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Gently used and workable items that allow others the opportunity to take and utilize what they may need. The Take it or Leave accepts many small household items some of which include: dishes, photo frames, decor, craft supplies, games and puzzles, books, movies and more. Refer to facility sign for acceptable items as it may change due to demand and use and may change at the discretion of the Town. |
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Hazardous Waste in Alberta is regulated under the Province’s Hazardous & Special Products (HSP) Program. The Town is committed to collecting all items accepted through this program. *Household batteries weighing up to 5kg are accepted and collected through Call2Recycle – Recycle Your Batteries, Canada. Other types of batteries can typically be returned to the retailer where they were purchased for recycling. Never put propane tanks into any of your black or green carts. It is a safety hazard for your driver and staff at the processing facilities. |
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To learn more about the upcoming Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) legislation and single use Products, Packaging and Paper Products (PPP), visit PPP (Products, Packaging & Paper) - ARMA - Corporate (albertarecycling.ca).
At this time, the Town does not manage curbside recycling collection (blue carts). This service is provided by private contractors.
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