Bottle Drives

  • We will pay you a full deposit on all of your containers. You should register your bottle drive in advance so we can prepare for your arrival. Tips on maximizing your fundraising profits.

  • We now take all ready to drink alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage containers that are sold in BC, including drink boxes, gable top containers and glass bottles.

  • We take milk or soya product containers however do not give refunds for them as no deposit is paid on them.

  • The containers must be recognizable and with labels (no home brew containers).

  • The refunds are according to size, but you must separate all types of materials.

Non-Alcoholic
1 litre and under = 5¢

Over 1 litre = 20¢

Alcoholic
1 litre and under = 10¢
Over 1 litre = 20¢
 
To book a Bottle Drive fill out the form, or call 727-7480
Please sort & organize into the following categories (we'll supply bags):
Sort and Tally Form

[Excel Format] - Excel Tally Sheet 20kb
[Example Form]
 
Mega Bag Use Sheet

 

SORTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR BOTTLE DRIVE

Non-Alcoholic Ready to Drink Beverages

Aluminum Pop Cans

Full bag = 288 cans
(.5% Beer = pop)

Mark partial bags clearly.

Plastic Bottles

1 Litre and Under = 150
Over 1L = 50
Over 3L= 10

Drink Boxes

0 to 500ml = 360
501 to 1L = 100
Mark partial bags clearly.

Gable Tops

0 to 454ml = 330
0 to 1L = 100
Over 1L = 50

Bi-Metal

1L and Under = 150
Over 1L = 100
Mark partial bags clearly.

Foil Drink Pouches

Count them out into a bag and mark clearly.

Juice Bag in a Box

Both the bag and box are required for a refund.

Juice (glass bottles)

1L and under, Over 1L (use the proper cloth bags and pallets)

Full bag = 1100
Ex: 950 under 1L and 150 Over 1L

 

 

Alcoholic Ready to Drink Beverage Containers

Aluminum Beer and Cider Cans

Full bag = 288 cans
(.5% Beer = pop)

Mark partial bags clearly.

Plastic Bottles

1L and Under = 150
Over 1L = 50
Mark partial bags clearly.

Wine Bag in a Box

Full bag = 10
Both the bag and box are required for a refund.

Alcohol Bottles

1L and under, Over 1L (use the proper cloth bags and pallets)

Full bag = 700
Ex: 600 under 1L and 100 Over 1L

Domestic Beer Bottles

Leave bottles in cases. All loose bottles without cases, please upright in ordinary strong boxes.

Import Beer Bottles

1L and under, Over 1L (use the proper cloth bags and pallets)

Full bag = 1300
Ex: 1200 under 1L and 100 Over 1L