• Books

or foil linings (return to retailer) Diapers •

• Anything with padding, wax coatings • Propane tanks Plastic or metal •
• Lids • Non paper gift wrap • Biodegradable or compostable packaging Biodegradable bags, wax paper •

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dishes, cookware, windows & ceramics • Heavily food soiled cardboard • Stand-up pouches or other flexible plastic Rubber materials, e.g. rubber bands •
• Non-packaging glass like drinking glass, • Paper towel, napkins, tissues Not accepted: Not accepted:
Not accepted: Not accepted:
plastic food containers & houseplants grounds & filters & napkins
cans, trays, foil & lids Non-durable Spray bottles Flowers Tea bags, coffee Paper towels
packaging & envelopes & catalogues
Moulded boxboard Household paper Magazines Steel and aluminum
Return deposit beverage containers for refunds. clamshells
Plastic trays &
& lids
Plastic jars
& tops
Plastic trays & chopsticks & cardboard
& packaging cardboard boxes Wooden stir sticks Food-soiled paper Dairy Products
Boxboard boxes Newspaper & flyers Corrugated
Aerosol cans
Cartons & cups
bottles and jars
non beverage glass paper cans caps & pumps
Spiral wound Plastic bottles, Meat & bones Fruits, vegetables, peelings, shells, pits & cooked food
Clear and coloured Empty & Flattened
Paper party decorations
Empty & rinsed, labels ok Accepted:
Accepted: Cardboard Empty & Rinsed
Accepted:
Glass & Bottles Printed Paper & Mixed Containers Food Scraps
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Pemberton Transfer Station Wildlife
New location!
Access to waste (garbage,
1929 Stonecutter Place
Pemberton, BC (Industrial Park)
recycling and organics) is
a leading cause of wildlife
Learn more:
www.wildsafebc.com
RECYCLING GUIDE
604-894-6371 conflicts. Keep wildlife wild
and your community safe:
Mon/ Wed/ Fri 12 PM - 7 PM 9 Store waste indoors or in
Sat & Sun 10 AM - 5 PM bear-resistant containers.
Truck canopies are not
Closed on Christmas Day & New Year’s Day bear-resistant.
9 Ensure recyclables
are clean & stored
Pemberton Recycling Centre (Bottle Depot) indoors.
1937 Timber Lane, Pemberton BC 9 Freeze smelly items
in newspaper & rinse
Tue - Sat 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM organic collection bins.
12/2020 - Cover Image by Edward Witwicki

2020 Audit
Closed on Holidays Divert waste from landfill by: Leaving attractants accessible
9 Giving or repairing your used furniture, clothing, to wildlife is against SLRD bylaws
electronics, sports equipment or small appliances. & the BC Wildlife Act.
Have an item not included here, visit: 9 Recycling and composting properly.
slrd.bc.ca/lovethisplace What goes where? Need help?
Report wildlife accessing
attractants to the RAPP Love This Place. Reduce Your Waste.
ZERO in on WASTE SLRD Download the BC Recyclepedia app! line at 1-877-952-7277 &
Take a virtual tour of the facilities!
Quick and simple tool that helps you find SLRD Bylaw Service at Pemberton Transfer Station
Squamish-Lillooet Regional District drop-off locations for over 70 materials 604-894-6371.
and products across BC.
 INVASIVE SPECIES Zero in on Waste Garbage to Landfill Other Accepted Items
1. Cut out each recycling category panel. ACCEPTED AT
2. Place them on the appropriate recycling
collection bin so your household knows what
Small bag (< 40 L or 9 kg)
Large bag (> 40 L or 9 kg) ITEM **Tipping fees may apply *On rotation
PTS PRC
Help to reduce their impacts and make a Per m3 for larger loads
difference to support healthier communities by: goes where. Household Paint 
Tip: The coloured dots help you pick the right bin! Reduce costs by reducing waste.
9 Choosing non invasive plants. Household Hazardous Waste
Donate Flexible Plastics Commercial loads or loads greater than a pick- (solvents, flammable liquids, gasoline, 
Explore beplantwise.ca up truck and 12” trailer: Take to Callaghan Waste pesticides, fertilizers, corrosives, etc.)
Garbage Mixed Containers Organics
for ideas. Transfer Station Tires (bike, car & truck) ** 
9 When cleaning your yard:
1. Separate invasives from other yard
Reuse Shed
Where our circular economy begins
Not accepted in garbage:
• Hazardous waste
Metal (bulk) **  

Construction Waste (sorted) ** 

waste for safe disposal. • Animal carcasses
Bring your gently used household items for Light Bulbs (all types) 
2. Place them in a bag & seal it. • Recyclables or food scraps/ organics
community members to pick up at no cost.
3. Dispose of invasive plants in your Batteries (car, home & rechargeable) 
garbage (landfill waste). For a complete list of accepted and not accepted Cell Phones 
4. Do not compost! items visit: slrd.bc.ca/lovethisplace/PWTS TIPPING FEES & SERVICES Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarms 
Waste management fees are collected by taxes
& tipping fees. Tipping fees ensure that those Large appliances (stove, A/C, etc.) **  
who generate the waste help to cover the
Learn more at disposal cost. Small appliances (toaster, vacuum, etc.) 
www.ssisc.ca What is Paper and Packaging? For a current list of detailed tipping Electronics (computers, printers, etc) 
Sea to Sky Invasive Species Council Visit the Recycle BC Materials List at fees & accepted materials, visit
www.recyclebc.ca/what-can-i-recycle Yard Waste/Mattresses/ Drywall *(**) 
www.slrd.bc.ca/LoveThisPlace/PWTS
PTS = Pemberton Transfer Station PRC = Pemberton Recycling Centre

Flexible Plastics Foam Packaging Refundables

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Accepted: Separate White & Coloured Deposit Beverage Containers
Empty & Rinsed
Accepted: Accepted:
Empty & Rinsed Empty & rinsed, labels ok
Protective & squishy cushion
• Paper party decorations • Moving and storage boxes plastic packaging • Aluminum cans
Foam clamshells, cups
• Paper gift bags

• Paper lunch bags

• Paper gift boxes
Stand-up pouches and bowls for take out • Glass bottles
Plastic bags & zipper lock bags • Plastic bottles & jugs
• Gable tops, juice boxes
Flexible packaging & tetra packs
• Sandwich and
freezer bags
• Plastic wrap

• Plastic drop sheets

with seal
Foam cushion • Bag-in-a-box
• Plastic reusable
shopping bags
or covering
packaging Foam meat and
• Squishy cushion
• Plastic recycling bags
produce tray To get back deposit, return containers to:
packaging Woven plastic Crinkly plastic
bags packaging & bags Pemberton Recycling Centre (Bottle Depot)
Outer bags & wrap Not accepted: 1937 Timber Lane, Pemberton BC
• Foam packing chips, peanuts or noodles Hours: Tuesday - Saturday, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Not accepted:
• Aluminum foil trays • Disposable hangers
and pie plates
• Plastic plant pots
• Liquid absorbing pads or stretch wrap
• Plastic food storage
• Metal storage containers • Plastic-lined paper or paper-lined plastic

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• Blue or pink foam board insulation
containers
(e.g. for candy, etc.)
• Plastic and paper cups,
plates, and bowls • Plastic utensils and straws • Biodegradable or compostable plastic
• Plastic squeeze tubes (e.g. tooth paste)
• Plastic strapping
• PVC or Vinyl www.return-it.ca