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 - Zero Waste

As you try to reduce waste in your home, tackle one area at a time, such as pre-packaged goods or food waste. Small steps are easier to maintain than one big overhaul!

SWRC Tip - Bags

Ask store clerks not to double bag your purchases. Better yet, bring your own shopping bags to the store.

SWRC Tip - Green Events

When planning your event, look for ways to reduce (use less stuff). Try to reuse products and to choose packages that can be recycled. Provide recycling facilities at your event.

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 - Zero Waste

SWRC Tip - Bags

SWRC Tip - Green Events