Garbage and Recycling -

Vancouver’s Solid Waste services, part of the Public Works Department, are responsible for managing garbage, recycling, and organic waste in the city. The department emphasizes sustainability and aims to enhance waste management practices. Residents are encouraged to participate actively in these services to promote environmental health and reduce landfill waste. The program includes various initiatives such as curbside recycling and organics collection, which aim to increase recycling rates and decrease waste generation. Community engagement plays a vital role in the department's strategy, fostering a culture of sustainability among residents.

By utilizing these services, the public can contribute to a cleaner, greener Vancouver. Recent statistics indicate that recycling rates have improved significantly due to these initiatives. The city continues to explore new methods to enhance waste management and sustainability efforts.