Depots are regulated and permitted by the BCMB. Depots are accountable to remain in compliance with the Beverage Container Recycling Regulation, BCMB By-laws, policies and agreements. Numerous tools and resources are available to assist depots in better understanding and accessing BCMB requirements. Permitting criteria, compliance programs, depot fees, messaging for your customers and more can be found on this web site.
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Depot Notices
Date / Latest- Cannabis Container UPCs March 4, 2024
- Off-spec Containers from Brewery March 1, 2024
- Depot By-law Amendments: Timelines of Refund Payments February 29, 2024
- Arctic Chiller Containers February 29, 2024
- Off-spec Material Awareness February 27, 2024
- Liquor Agencies Now Self-Registering Containers with BCMB February 27, 2024
- Attempted Armed Robbery February 23, 2024
- Final Reminder- Launch of New Alberta Depot App February 15, 2024
- Final Reminder- Launch of New Alberta Depot App February 12, 2024
- Launch of New Alberta Depot App February 8, 2024
- SIMS Portal-QMS Technical Issue January 25, 2024
- Final Reminder: New Online Portal for Depots January 3, 2024
- Reminder: New Online Portal for Depots November 30, 2023
- Theft at Blue Heron Bottle Depot November 21, 2023
- Program Excellence Awards November 20, 2023
- Update: New Online Portal for Depots November 8, 2023
- Update: Transition of Alcohol Container Registrations November 6, 2023
- New Quality Control Audit Timeline October 13, 2023
- BCMB Hearing: Judicial Review October 5, 2023
- BCMB Hearing Panel Decision September 28, 2023
- New Material Sort September 27, 2023
- Service Disruption with Container Registration Portal September 21, 2023
- Theft at Blue Heron Bottle Depot September 21, 2023
- Out of Province Containers in Banff August 31, 2023
- Update: Theft at Mayerthorpe Bottle Depot August 31, 2023
- Theft at Mayerthorpe Bottle Depot August 28, 2023
- Change of Ownership Applications August 22, 2023
- Out of Province Containers in Pincher Creek August 11, 2023
- Sunterra Foods August 10, 2023
- Delay in Transition of Alcohol Container Registrations July 28, 2023
- New Refillable Crystal Container July 25, 2023
- Update: IT Systems Modernization July 25, 2023
- Update: BCMB Portal – Available July 24, 2023
- BCMB Portal – Temporarily Inaccessible July 24, 2023
- New Crystal Container June 22, 2023
- Theft at Calgary Depot June 13, 2023
- Specialty Containers and Sorting Guide June 6, 2023
- Out of Province Containers in Lethbridge May 26, 2023
- Alberta Wildfires and Compliance Frameworks May 12, 2023
- Transition of Coors-Original to Industry Standard Bottle May 10, 2023
- Alberta Wildfires & Depot Closures May 6, 2023
- Suspected Out-of-Province Containers in Lethbridge April 28, 2023
- Oral Rehydration Containers-Update April 11, 2023
- Alcohol Container Registrations March 31, 2023
- Reminder: Compacted, Out-of-Province Material March 13, 2023
- New Refillable Crystal Containers March 13, 2023
- Non-Deposit Bearing, Off-spec Containers March 8, 2023
- New Refillable Crystal Containers March 8, 2023
- Revised Notice: 2022 Annual Update & Handling Commission Increases March 2, 2023
- 2022 Annual Update & Handling Commission Increases February 28, 2023