Waste Reduction Hub

Use the boxes below to find options to recycle, repair, donate or compost. How-to videos: Mobile Desktop

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Local Waste Reduction News

In The News

Waste reduction, reuse, composting, and recycling news from around Saskatchewan. …

Mixed Recycling, Mixed Feelings

SWRC Blog

This week, SK Recycles (formerly Multi-Material Stewardship Western) announced a new partnership with SARCAN that will allow residents to recycle…

Conscious Consumerism: Supporting Sustainable and Low-Waste Businesses in Saskatchewan

Less is More Blog: A Saskatchewanian's Low Waste Journey

The recent focus on buying Canadian and buying local has generated new apps, like CanadianMade and O SCANada (Chatelaine), that allow consumers…

SWRC Sustaining Partners

Saskatchewan Association for Resource Recovery Corp.

SWRC Sustaining Partners share our commitment to achieving a waste-free Saskatchewan. They believe, as we do, that reduction is the most effective waste strategy and that transforming to a circular economy is necessary to achieving sustainability.

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Recycling Tips

The Saskatchewan Waste Reduction Council is dedicated to helping the people of Saskatchewan reduce waste.

SWRC Tip - Tires

To extend tire life, rotate and balance every 10,000 km and check tire pressure once a month or before long trips.

SWRC Tip - Drywall

Follow the old adage "Measure twice, cut once" to reduce errors that lead to wastage.

SWRC Tip - Construction

Use wood from environmentally certified forests (such as FSC), and fast-renewable materials such as bamboo and straw. Use reclaimed materials like stone. And always think non-toxic, local, reusable, and recyclable.

2025 Waste ReForum

SK Repair Cafés

What's New

Local Waste Reduction News

In The News

Mixed Recycling, Mixed Feelings

SWRC Blog

Conscious Consumerism: Supporting Sustainable and Low-Waste Businesses in Saskatchewan

Less is More Blog: A Saskatchewanian's Low Waste Journey

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Agricultural Plastics

Appliances - Large

Batteries

Beverage Containers

Car Seats

Compost

Construction, Renovation & Demolition (CRD)

Electronic Waste (E-Waste)

Fluorescent Bulbs

Food & Beverage Cartons

Food Waste Reduction

Glass

Glass - Non-bottle

Household Hazardous Waste

Industrial, Commercial & Institutional (ICI)

Low Waste Living

Mattresses

Mercury

Metals

Paint

Paper & Cardboard

Plastics

Shingles

Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarms

Textiles

Tires

Used Oil

SWRC Sustaining Partners

Recycling Tips

SWRC Tip - Tires

SWRC Tip - Drywall

SWRC Tip - Construction