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Posted on: December 10, 2021

[ARCHIVED] Curbside Glass Collection in Coquitlam Resumes

Glass recycling The City of Coquitlam has been informed by Recycle BC that as of Monday, Dec. 13, they will resume curbside glass collection.

COQUITLAM, B.C., Friday, Dec. 10, 2021 – The City of Coquitlam has been informed by Recycle BC that as of Monday, Dec. 13 they will resume curbside glass collection. 

Due to potential volumes and collection truck capacity, Recycle BC asks that residents only set out glass materials that can fit into their grey glass collection box.

Please note that collection of glass bottles and jars, as well as foam packaging, from Recycle BC depots remains temporarily suspended. Please contact Recycle BC at 778-588-9504 for further information. 

Recycling collection in Coquitlam is managed by Recycle BC. For updated information regarding this service disruption, please visit Recycle BC’s website at recyclebc.ca/coquitlam.  

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For reminders on your waste collection schedule – including changes for statutory holidays and additional seasonal yard trimmings collection – visit www.coquitlam.ca/trashtalk to set up a weekly reminder email reminder. Or use your smartphone to download the Coquitlam Curbside Collection App for free; visit your app store and search “Coquitlam Curbside Collection.”

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Media contact:
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Solid Waste and Special Projects Manager
604-927-3500
epw@coquitlam.ca

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