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This year promises to be better than ever. Stay tuned for the biggest prize yet.
Watch for Return-It Man in you community:
Dates to be announced
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Last years team got into the spirit of the day with Link. This event is always a hit and raises much needed funds for a great organization in the valley. The Cowichan Valley Bottle Depot is pleased to support Big Brothers and Big Sisters of the Cowichan Valley. This year, March 6, 2011, marks the 10th Annual Bowl For Kids Sake help our team by donating your refundables to Big Brothers and Big Sisters of the Cowichan Valley.

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Did You Know?
- Medals for the 2010 Olympics are made from metals recovered from end of life electronics! 6.8 metric tonnes to be exact!
- Everyday in the US 420,000 cell phones are discarded. Thats enough cell phones to cover the area the size of a football field.
- Encorp celebrated its fifteenth anniversary in 2009. Over the years we have all helped divert enough recyclable containers to fill enough tractor trailers that if placed end to end would cover the distance from Vancouver to Whistler round trip 56 times!
- That recycling one aluminum can saves enough energy to light a 100 watt bulb for 3 1/2 hours?
- Canadians use more than 6,000,000,000 plastic grocery bags every year, reduce your use by using reuseable cloth bags. All of our locations can provide you with reusable grocery bags.
- Write you local MLA and the Environment Minister if you want soup tetra paks to be recycled.
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