Build winning recycling

habits with the

Junior Recyclers

Challenge!

Big impacts start small! The Junior Recyclers Challenge is a four-week activity pack designed to help families practice recycling together with fun games that build confidence, create routines, and make recycling part of your family’s everyday routine.

How to use the Activity Pack

Use the activity pack in whatever way works best for your family! Complete it digitally on a tablet or computer, or print the pages to write on and keep handy as you work through each challenge. A parent resource sheet is also included, with tips to help the whole family get involved and keep the recycling momentum going after the challenge is complete.

Download the print version

Download the interactive PDF

The interactive PDF must be opened in Adobe Acrobat or Adobe Acrobat Reader. Interactive features will not work in a web browser or other PDF viewer.

Keep the Challenge Going at Home

Your Junior Recycler has learned the basics now help them put those skills into action.
Use these quick tools to make recycling part of your family’s everyday routine.

Check It Together

Not sure where something goes? Use the Recycle BC App or Waste Wizard with your Junior Recycler to find the answer.

Make Them the Recycling Helper

Give your child a role at home! Sorting lunch packaging, checking items before they go in the bin, or helping prepare materials for recycling.

Plan Your Next Recycling Trip

Use the Depot Locator to find a nearby depot and bring your Junior Recycler along to see recycling in action.

For more resources like household bin signage and posters, accepted-material information, depot locations, collection details and more, visit our Home Resource Page.

Keep the Challenge Going at Home

Ready to put those winning recycling habits into action? Click the link below for a chance to win one of five $100 London Drugs gift cards. To enter, like the giveaway post on Instagram or Facebook, follow @RecycleBC and share your best recycling tip in the comments.

Share your family taking part in the challenge and tag @RecycleBC for 5 bonus entries!

Giveaway starts September 15th.

Bonus: Receive 5 bonus entries by sharing a photo of your family taking part in the Junior Recyclers Challenge in an Instagram or Facebook Story or Post and tagging @RecycleBC.

Open to BC residents age 19+. No purchase necessary. Winners will be selected at random and must correctly answer a skill-testing question. See the Giveaway Terms and Full Rules for complete eligibility requirements, entry limits, giveaway dates, prize details, winner selection and notification procedures.