Business Recycling
Business Recycling Resources Program
Richmond’s Business Recycling Resources Program provides an extra level of support to help businesses increase recycling and manage their waste.
Business Recycling Resources Program Overview
By registering for the program businesses have access to free resources including:- customized training and coaching
- in-person and virtual workshops
- advice on how to develop a Recycling & Waste Reduction Plan
- support in implementing sustainable waste management practices
- tips on how to recycle correctly and reduce contamination
- assistance in completing a waste audit
Register for a Free Workshop
Oct 28 Lunch n Learn: Creating a Recycling & Waste Reduction Plan
Nov 6: Lunch n Learn: Contracting a Waste Hauler
Business Recycling Resources Toolkit
The City of Richmond has created resources to support businesses to increase recycling and reduce waste.
To download PDF versions of the resources materials, please use the links below.
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Create a Plan to Reduce Waste |
Bylaws and Regulations |
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Waste Hauler Contracts |
Calculate and Assess Waste |
Business Resources from Waste Haulers
If you are a waste hauler and you would like to have your resources added to this list, please contact BusinessRecycling@richmond.ca.
Related Links and Resources
Metro Vancouver Disposal Ban Program
City of Richmond Solid Waste and Recycling Regulation Bylaw 6803
City of Richmond Single-Use Plastic and Other Items Bylaw No. 10000
Unsightly Premises Regulation Bylaw No. 7162
Demolition Waste and Recyclable Materials Bylaw No. 9516
Report Illegal Dumping
Single-Use Plastic Resources
The City of Richmond has created resources to support business as they transition to accepted alternatives, including a Business Information Toolkit and various point-of-sale materials to communicate to customers.
To download PDF versions of the resources materials, please use the links below.
 Dimensions: 8.5" x 11" booklet Business Information Toolkit Business Information Toolkit in Traditional Chinese Business Information Toolkit in Simplified Chinese |
 Dimensions: 8.5" x 11" (letter size) Customer Information Sheet Customer Information Sheet in Traditional Chinese Customer Information Sheet in Simplified Chinese |
 Dimensions: 11" x 17" Bring a bag, carry a cup, skip the straw
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 Dimensions: 8.5"x11" (letter size) Bring a bag, carry a cup, skip the straw Bring a bag Carry a cup Skip the straw |
 Dimensions: 4" x 6" |
 Dimensions: 8" x 10" |
Print Order Form: For printed versions of these resources materials, please submit the Point-of-Sale Order Form.
Alternative Material Supplier List
If your business sells food service ware, checkout bags and/or straws that are made from compliant materials and you would like to be added to this list, please contact singleuse@richmond.ca.
| Business | Website |
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| Aardvark Straws | www.aardvarkstraws.com |
| Access Pacific Enterprises | www.accesspacific.ca |
| Allworld Packaging Supplies Ltd. | www.allworldpackaging.com |
| Bruce & Clark | www.bruceandclark.ca |
| Bubuwares | www.bubuwares.com |
| Bulk Zoom Ltd. | www.bulkzoom.com |
| Bulldog Bag Ltd. | www.bulldogbag.com |
| Chung Hing Co. Ltd. | 604-324-7411 (Phone Number Only) |
| CTG Brands Inc. | www.ctgbrands.com |
| Eco Pure Paper Straw | www.ecopurestraw.com |
| Ecoware | www.eco-ware.ca |
| Econo Bags | www.econobags.ca |
| Eddie's Hang-Up Display Ltd. | www.eddies.com |
| Effy Supplies Inc. | www.effysupplies.com |
| F&S Packaging Ltd. | www.fnspackagingltd.com |
| Folium Single Use Leaf Serveware | www.foliumware.com |
| Genpak | www.genpak.com |
| Goodness Distributors | www.goodnessdistributors.com |
| Good Start Packaging | www.goodstartpackaging.com |
| Gordon Food Service | www.gfs.ca |
| Green Century Enterprises Inc. | www.greencentury.ca |
| Green Paper Products | www.greenpaperproducts.com |
| Greenmunch | www.greenmunch.ca |
| HD BioPak | www.hdbiopak.com |
| Hoffmaster | www.hoffmaster.com |
| IMLife Biodegradable | www.imlifecanada.com |
| Kinpack | www.kinpack.com |
| Moshe Paper & Packaging Ltd. | www.mppl.ca |
| Origins Sustainables | www.originsustainables.com |
| Pactiv | www.pactiv.com |
| Seaside Paper | www.seasidepaper.com |
| SOFi | www.sofiproducts.com |
| SupplyBox.ca | www.supplybox.ca |
| Sysco Canada | www.sysco.ca |
| Tapio Tea Company | www.ttcompany.ca |
| WR Display & Packaging | www.wrdisplay.ca |
| Yen Bros. Food Service (2011) Ltd. | www.yenbros.com |