What does Call2Recycle do?

Call2Recycle Canada is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to battery recycling across the country. Based in Vancouver, BC, it operates a national consumer battery recycling program that manages the collection and recycling of batteries and related products. The organization works on behalf of nearly 400 members, including battery producers, retailers, and municipalities, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations in all Canadian provinces and territories. With a network of approximately 15,000 collection sites, Call2Recycle Canada diverts batteries from landfills, having recycled over 55 million kilograms since its inception. The program focuses on consumer battery recycling, electric vehicle battery recovery, and vaping device recycling. It also provides compliance and reporting services for its members. Call2Recycle Canada promotes awareness through campaigns like "Recycle Your Batteries, Canada!" and continues to expand its initiatives to include new programs and technologies, such as Smart Battery Containers.