South Stormont

Learn more about your recycling program.

Recycling program transition

As of January 1, 2025, South Stormont’s recycling program will be managed by Circular Materials, a national not-for-profit organization that is committed to building an efficient and effective recycling system in Ontario.

Recycling resources

Learn more about recycling collection in South Stormont.

Get in touch

As of January 1, 2025, please contact Emterra or any recycling collection inquiries. They can be contacted for:

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

Emterra

Be recycle ready

  • Curbside recycling collection will take place every second week on the same day as your garbage collection.
  • The Township employs a single-stream recycling program, which means all recyclables are collected in one bin and sorted and processed at the recycling facility.
  • Residents are not required to sort their recycling in separate containers. All recyclables can be placed in the same bin.
  • During the winter months, please ensure your recycling is free of snow and ice and visible.
  • Secure your recyclables to ensure loose paper and light materials remain in recycle bins.
  • Emptied and dried paint cans can be placed for recycling
  • Recycling collection begins at 7:00 a.m. on your collection day. Please ensure all items are placed at the curb prior to 7:00 a.m.
  • Flatten cardboard and set beside recycling bin in bundles of no more than 1m x 1m x 30 cm.