In 2024, Recycle BC successfully collected and managed over 208,000 tonnes of residential packaging and paper, resulting in a recovery rate of 83.3%. Over 203,176 tonnes, or 94%, were managed by recycling. For plastics, 80% of material was sent to North American recycling end markets, including 99% of plastics sent to recycling end markets in BC.
Over 2 million – or 99.5% – of BC households had access to curbside, multi-family and/or depot services in 198 communities.
View our full 2024 Annual Report.