Sorting our recycling properly is one of the easiest ways we can care for our local parks, streets, and neighbors. When we Recycle it Right, we make sure our shared resources are turned into something new rather than ending up in a landfill.
Below, you’ll find our interactive game to test your skills, followed by a look at the incredible journey your materials take after they leave your hands.
Play the "Recycle It Right" Game
Think you’re a sorting pro? Give our interactive game a whirl! It’s a fun way to learn which bin is which and helps us all keep our collection clean and safe.
At the Ridge Meadows Recycling Depot, our team works hard every day to sort items by hand. When we sort carefully at home, we:
Protect our workers by keeping things like sharp scrap metal or tanglers, like plastic bags, in the right spot prevents injuries and machinery breakdowns.
Support our local economy by maintaining high-quality, well-sorted materials that help us keep jobs right here in our community.
Close the loop by carefully sorting and ensuring our materials are ready for their next chapter. An item isn’t truly recycled until a manufacturer turns it into something new.