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LET'S GO, RECYCLE

Household cooling appliances cannot be recycled randomly. That’s why we ensure their responsible recycling throughout Quebec.

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Since our creation :

+ 560000 appliances
recovered
+ 481000 tons of
GHG avoided
100 % of appliances
recycled in Quebec

What Do We Recycle?

GoRecycle is here to ensure these types of household
cooling appliances are recycled responsibly:

Refrigerators

Freezers

Wine fridge & cooler

Water dispensers

Portable or windows air conditioners

Dehumidifiers

Where to recycle?

How to get rid of
an appliance

Bring it to one of our dropoff locations

Ensure that your appliance will be recycled legally and responsibly by bringing it to one of GoRecycle’s official drop-off locations.

Find a drop-off location

Hand over to a retailer when you buy a new one

Most retailers collaborate with GoRecycle to remove and recycle your old refrigerator or freezer free of charge when you buy a new one.

Check out the list of retailers

Good to know

Small gestures that add up

Every gesture counts when it comes to reducing your environmental footprint. A simple act such as properly recycling your refrigeration appliance plays a big part: every appliance left on the curb generates on average one ton of GHG.

Here are a few numbers that may surprise you:

Recycling
a fridge

Is the equivalent of
using your reusable coffee mug 13,870 times

Recycling
a dehumidifier

Is the equivalent of

eating a vegan diet for

1 year

Recycling
an air conditioner

Is the equivalent of
refusing 684,932 plastic straws

Recycling
a wine cellar

Is the equivalent of

composting for

4.5 years

Recycling
a freezer

Is the equivalent of
commuting to work by bus for 488 days

Learn more about the importance of proper recycling

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