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Sustainable Solutions for Commercial Rubbish Removal & Recycling
Tweet Key to the success of Vancouver’s Greenest City Action Plan will be a full commitment from local businesses to adopt waste reduction and diversion strategies. At Green Coast Rubbish, we offer a wide array of waste removal and recycling … Continue reading
Partners in Recycling: North Shore Recycling Drop-off Depot
Tweet Green Coast Rubbish relies on local community partners in order to carry out our mandate of diverting as much waste as possible from BC landfills. One of these community partners is the North Shore Recycling Drop-off Depot. The depot, … Continue reading
Working Towards a Carbon Neutral Future
Tweet For the past 5 years, Green Coast Rubbish has worked hard to provide a sustainable alternative to traditional methods of rubbish removal. It is our hope that by recycling, donating, and reusing items whenever possible, we will contribute to … Continue reading
Is Your Yard or Tree Out of Control?
Tweet Due to our temperate coastal climate, North Shore residents get to enjoy the mildest weather that Canada has to offer. Unfortunately, we also have to endure more than our fair share of rain—close to 1200 mm or 48 inches … Continue reading
Waste Diversion and Recycling Iniatitives in Metro Vancouver
Tweet Did you know that Canada produces more solid waste than almost any other country in the world? Metro Vancouver residents alone produce in excess of 3 million tonnes of solid waste each year, and currently only about 55% of … Continue reading
Lu’ma Native Housing Society
Tweet As challenging as running Green Coast Rubbish is, the rewards certainly outnumber the challenges. No two days are the same; we have the opportunity to meet fantastic people on a daily basis and regularly take part in exciting projects, … Continue reading
Donating and Recycling
Tweet At Green Coast Rubbish we haul, remove, and recycle pretty much anything. With that being said, here are a few images from recent jobs where we were able to achieve 100% recycle or donation rates for the material that … Continue reading
Dump Fee’s to Increase 18 Percent for 2011
Tweet As of the 1st of January 2011 it will cost you 18 percent more to dump your trash at Metro Vancouver Transfer Stations. According to an article published in the Abbotsford News, Metro Vancouver will be raising its tipping … Continue reading
