Are alcoholic beverage containers included under BC's beverage container deposit/refund schedule?

Yes, alcoholic beverages, such as beer, wine, and spirits, are subject to the Recycling Regulation, and have a deposit. The deposit for alcoholic beverage containers under one litre is 10 cents and over one litre is 20 cents. Please call the RCBC Recycling Hotline for more information.

 Need to recycle your beverage containers? Find a depot near you on the RCBC Recyclepedia. 

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