Find a place for your waste

CHOOSE FROM A COMPLETE LIST OF WASTE CATEGORIES

O
Off the Road Tires
Oil Tanks
On Road Tires
P
Paint Cans
Paper and Cardboard
Plastic Bags
Plastic Bottle Caps
Plastic Flower Pots
Propane Tanks
R
Rechargeable Batteries
Refillable Beer Bottles
S
Scrap Metal
Set Top Boxes
Single-use Batteries
Smoke Alarms
Sports Equipment
Styrofoam
T
Textiles
Thingamajig
Tires
Tools
Toys
U
Used Oil and Glycol Products (fluids and containers)
V
Vehicles
Y
Yard Waste

Love this place. Rethink your waste.

No matter where you live, work or play in Newfoundland and Labrador, Rethink Waste has everything you need to know about managing your waste.

Food Waste

Did you know that $31 billion worth of food is wasted in Canada every year? And, approximately 41 per cent of food waste comes from the home. We can all do our part to reduce waste and keep organics out of landfills.

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Spot the hazards in your home

Many products can contaminate water, soil and air or can harm people and animals. It’s essential to dispose of these properly and keep them out of the landfill.

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Join the Curbside Revolution

Recycling at home is an easy and important way for us to combat the effects of climate change and leave our environment clean for future generations.

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Think About It

Each person in Newfoundland and Labrador generates 2 kg (4.5 lbs.) of waste per day.

30% of this waste is made up of organic material, much of which can be composted.