Reel Green BC Contacts
Reel Green BC serves as a gateway to information and resources that promote positive environmental practices in BC's film and television production industry.
Recycling and Reuse - Electronics

Canada Laser

Tel: (604) 320-0088 | Fax: (604) 320-0089

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Canada Laser donates proceeds from returned empty cartridges to the Children's Hospital Foundation.

Electronics Recycling Association

Joanna Trebon

38 East 69th Ave
Vancouver, BC

Tel: (604) 215-4483

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ERA is a non profit organization focusing on the re-use of computer related equipment and other electronics for charities, as well as handling equipment for recycling. Equipment is refurbished by volunteers and distributed to charities across Canada and Third World Countries.

Encorp Pacific (Canada)

Head Office
206 - 2250 Boundary Rd.
Burnaby, BC V5M 3Z3

Multiple Recycling Depots

Toll Free: 1-800-330-9767 | Fax: 604-473-2411

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ENCORP PACIFIC (CANADA) is a federally incorporated not-for-profit stewardship corporation. Their mandate is to develop and manage a consumer-friendly and cost-effective system to recover non-alcohol beverage containers from consumers and ensure that they are recycled. They also provide stewardship services on a contract basis to the Electronics Industry for the collection and recycling of regulated products, as well as the Dairy Industry to manage their voluntary Milk recycling program.

Free Geek

1820 Pandora Street
Vancouver, BC V5L 1M5

Tel: 604-879-GEEK

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Free Geek is a not for profit community organisation that recycles used technology to provide computers, education, internet access and job skills training to those in need, in exchange for community service.

Fresh Start Recycling and Disposal Ltd.

107 237 East 4th Ave.
Vancouver, BC V5T 4R4

Tel: (604) 637-6400 | Fax: (604) 675-9899

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Helps production companies, home owners, building managers, and construction contractors in Vancouver, Burnaby, Richmond and the North Shore to rid themselves of unwanted items.

Happy Stan’s Recycling Services Ltd.

1603 Langan Ave.
Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 1K6

Tel: (604) 464-0242 | Fax: (604) 945-0290

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Happy Stan’s Recycling recycles a multitude of items from plastic bags to lead acid batteries. All of the items which we recycle can be dropped-off at their resource recovery facility in Port Coquitlam, BC, or picked-up from any where in the Lower Mainland by their service trucks.

Nu-Life Industries Inc.

Tel: (604) 857-5588 | Fax: (604) 857-5775

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Nu-Life offers environmentally sound management of Fluorescent and other mercury containing lights and all types of batteries.

Recycling Council of British Columbia

Brock MacDonald

Suite 10-119 W. Pender Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 1S5

Tel: 604-683-6009 | Fax: 604-683-7255

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The Recycling Council of British Columbia is a multi-sectoral non-profit organization promoting the principles of Zero Waste through information services, the exchange of ideas, and research. One of its goals is to work with film and television industry professionals to develop a recycling strategy for the industry. Check out the British Columbia Industrial Materials Exchange: http://www.bcimex.ca/

TechnoTrash Recycling B.C. Ltd.

455 Industrial Ave
Vancouver, BC V6A 2P8

Tel: (604) 893-8901 | Fax: (604) 893-8909

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TechnoTrash Recycling is a business specializing in E-Waste management. Their fundamental purpose is to provide complete, Zero Waste electronic recycling whereby nothing goes into landfill.