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Supporting Community Groups through Donations For the month of August all proceeds from beverage containers donated at both locations will support the Nanaimo Salvation Army. The staff of Nanaimo Bottle Depot appreciates your support to this society.
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BC High School & Elementary School Recycling Program Encorp Pacific is sponsoring two contests for BC Schools. Elementary and High Schools each have their own contest. This year your school can win bigger prizes! Any prize won from Encorp by a School that returns their containers to Nanaimo Bottle Depot will have their prize matched in full.
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Community Groups Contest Attention all Sparks, Brownies, Girl Guides, Scouts and other community groups. Effective September 1st, 2009 to June 30, 2010 Nanaimo Bottle Depot will award $500.00 to the group who returns the most beverage containers to our two locations. Please ensure you register your group in our computer system to track all entries. Good luck to all participants and once again thank you for taking the time to reduce what is placed in landfills.
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As an authorized Encorp Return-It Centre the Nanaimo Bottle Depot operates two facilities in the Nanaimo area.

By making it easy for you our customer we hope that we are able to encourage more individuals to do their part in recycling, contributing to the benefit of our home both locally and globally.

Too busy during the day to bring in your beverage containers? Drop by either location and donate them into our convenient after hours community bins located at both locations. 20
Recycle your electronics!
Recycle your electronics!
Recycle your electronics!
Recycle your electronics!
Recycle your electronics!
Recycle your electronics!

A province-wide electronics recycling program is now available... So now you can return your empties and recycle your electronics at the same time! July 1,2010 Phase 2 will expand the program to include even more household electronics. --more

 

Community Events

Electronics Program Expansion

Thursday July 1st, 2010
Beginning July 1 the following products will be acceptable at both Nanaimo Bottle Depot locations: 1)Home and vehicle Stereos,Dvd,Vcr and Beta players 2)Cameras,Walkmen,Discman and Mp3 players 3)Telephones,Answering machines and Digital photo frames

Nanaimo Area Land Trust Fall Bottle Drive
9:00 am – 2:30 pm October 16, 2010 Country Club Centre
Drop off all your deposit beverage containers and support the promotion and protection of natural values of land in the Nanaimo area.

FMI 250-714-1990 or www.nalt.bc.ca

Nanaimo Community Hospice Society

Sunday, May 2,2010 10:00 am - 1:00 pm, Maffeo Sutton Park
Come and enjoy a walk around the beautiful Nanaimo waterfront as you walk to remember a loved one.

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