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• Can I crush my containers?

  Please do not crush your beverage containers. The bar code and label information are used by depot staff or counting technology to confirm that the container is part of the deposit-refund system here in BC. Crushed or flattened containers can be ...

• What containers can I return for a deposit refund?

  Beverage containers registered within our recycling system are eligible for a full deposit refund at all Return-It collection sites. This includes but is not limited to soft drinks, juice, water, milk, wine, coolers, spirits, etc. More information on ...

• Do I have to remove straws from my containers?

  For containers that have a straw, like juice boxes or pouches, push the straw back in the empty pack when you are finished with your drink before disposing of. This step will ensure all parts of the package go through the proper recycling process.

• How does the Return-It Express system work?

  Return-It Express is the simple and convenient way to return your beverage containers for a refund! With Express, you no longer need to spend time counting and sorting your containers - just bag them and drop them off at a Return-It Express ...

• How can I use my Express account as a fundraiser?

  Return-It Express is an excellent and convenient way for organizations to fundraise and receive donations. Once you have created a Return-It Express account, your supporters can bring in their refundable beverage containers to an Express location and ...