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Saint John

Learn more about your recycling program.

Questions?

Miller Waste

They can be contacted for:

  • Replacement bins.
  • Missed collections.
  • Other recycling questions.

Recycling resources

Learn more about recycling collection in Saint John.

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What’s accepted

Metal Containers

Plastics Containers

Paper

Cardboard

Glass

Be recycle ready

  • Glass, white polystyrene foam and flexible plastics do not go in your curbside recycling. Take them to a redemption centre near you for recycling.
  • Give containers a quick rinse before putting in your recycling.
  • Place materials clean, dry and loose in your recycling. Only shredded paper can be bagged.
  • Flatten and bundle cardboard to save space.
  • Lids and labels can remain on containers.
  • Have your recycling to the curb by 7 a.m. on collection day.
  • Hazardous materials, like batteries and sharps, do not belong in your recycling. Take them to a designated drop off location for safe handling.

What’s not accepted

Books

Toys

Diapers

Pot and Pans

Hazardous Materials

Batteries

Find out more about New Brunswick’s transition to extended producer responsibility.

Latest news

November 1, 2024

New Brunswick Marks One Year Since Transition to Extended Producer Responsibility

Change text: Find out more about Ontario's transition to an enhanced recycling system.

May 1, 2024

New Brunswick’s transition to extended producer responsibility for packaging and paper expands across province 

On May 1, 2024, Circular Materials, a national not-for-profit producer-led organization, joined Recycle NB and the Department of Environment and Local Government at the Capital Regional Service Commission to celebrate the expanded transition to extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging and paper products in New Brunswick.

November 1, 2023

Circular Materials begins the transition to Extended Producer Responsibility in New Brunswick

Today, Circular Materials begins the transition to extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging and paper products in New Brunswick.