Deposit Values and Descriptions

When you arrive at the Bottle Depot please:

  • Obtain a cart.
  • Remove containers from plastic bags and cardboard boxes.
  • Place your plastic bags and cardboard in the designated bins.
  • Sort your containers as described in the Return Process.

Detailed Information:

 

Encorp Return-It Receipt Codes

Receipt Code
Refund Amount
Picture
Item Description
From Left to Right:
From Left to Right:
Aluminum Can = $0.05
Non-alcoholic cans
All refundable non-alcoholic cans
 
 
Plastic < 1L = $0.05

Plastic < 1L = $0.05

Plastic > 1L = $0.20

Plastic > 1L = $0.20
Non-alcoholic plastic containers
All refundable non-alcoholic plastic containers up to and inclduing 1 litre.

All refundable non-alcoholic plastic containers up to and inclduing 1 litre.

All refundable non-alcoholic plastic containers over and including 3 litres.

All refundable non-alcoholic plastic containers over 1 litre and up to 3 litres.
 
 
Glass < 1L = $0.05

Glass
< 1L = $0.05

Glass < 1L = $0.05

Glass < 1L = $0.05
Refundable glass bottles
All refundable non-alcoholic glass containers up to an including 1 Litre.

All refundable non-alcoholic glass containers up to an including 1 Litre.

All refundable non-alcoholic glass containers up to an including 1 Litre.

All refundable non-alcoholic glass containers up to an including 1 Litre.
 
 
Glass > 1L = $0.20
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All refundable non-alcoholic glass containers over 1 Litre.
 
 
Bi-Metal < 1L = $0.05

Bi-Metal > 1L = $0.20
Bi-metal cans
All refundable metal juice containers up to and including 1 Litre.

All refundable metal juice containers over 1 Litre.

IF YOU CAN SQUISH THE CAN WITH YOUR HANDS THEN IT IS AN ALUMINUM CAN NOT METAL.
     
Pouch < 1L = $0.05

D. Box < 500ml = $0.05

D. Box > 500ml = $0.05

D. Box > 500ml = $0.05
Pouches and D. Boxes
All refundable drink boxes under 500 mililitres.

All refundable drink boxes under 500 mililitres.

All refundable gable top containers over 1 Litre.
 
 
Gable < 500ml = $0.05

Gable > 500ml = $0.05

Gable Top > 1L = $0.20
Gable containers
All refundable gable top containers under 500 mililitres.

All refundable gable top containers over 500 mililitres.

All refundable gable top containers over 1 Litre.
 
 
NRBC < 1L = $0.10

NRBC < 1L = $0.10

NRBC < 1L = $0.10
NRBC
NRBC = Non Refillable Beverage Container

NRBC is an import beer bottle that can not be refilled. If you look closely at the top of the bottle you will notice that it is a pop top and needs an opener to open the bottle.
 
 
NRBC > 1L = $0.20
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All import beer bottles that are over 1 Litre.
 
 
Glass W/S < 1L = $0.10

Glass W/S < 1L = $0.10
Glass bottles
Glass W/S = Glass Wine and Spirits

All refundable alcoholic glass containers up to and including 1 Litre.
 
 
Glass W/S >1L = $0.20
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All refundable alcoholic glass containers over 1 Litre.
 
 
Plast W/S < 1L = $0.10

Plast W/S < 1L = $0.10

Plast W/S > 1L = $0.20
Plastic
All refundable plastic alcoholic containers up to and including 1 Litre.

All refundable plastic alcoholic containers up to and including 1 Litre.

All refundable plastic alcoholic containers over 1 Litre.
 
 
Liq Bag-Box = $0.20

Liq Bag-Box = $0.20
Liquid Box
All refundable alcoholic wine in a box. When you return for a refund you must have the entire container with the plastic lining.
 
 
Beer Can = $0.10
Beer cans
All refundable alcoholic aluminum containers.
 
 
Domestic Beer Bottles

Refund at 3961 Quadra St = $0.05

Refund at 4261 Glanford = $0.10

Refund at 955 View St = $0.10
Domestic Beer Bottles
 
 
 
Deposit instructions