What and where can you recycle?

What can you recycle?

• Cardboard
• Boxboard
• Household hazardous waste
• Metals
• Paper
• Rigid plastic
• Tin cans
• Tires - free to recycle if they're off rims
• Electronics
• Electrical products 

Other materials

Your local depot may also be accepting other materials. Contact your local recycling depot to find out. 

Recycling surcharges

• Beverage containers
• Tires
• Electronics and electrical products

Recycling regulations and responsibilities

• Beverage Container Regulations
• Designated Materials Regulations
• Extended Producer Responsibility

Where to recycle in Yukon communities

Contact your recycling depot for detailed information about what they accept.

• Carmacks Recycling Depot
• Circular Materials
• Dawson City Recycling Depot
• Faro Recycling Depot
• Haines Junction Recycling Depot
• Marsh Lake Recycling Depot
• Mayo Recycling Depot
• Mendenhall Recycling Depot
• Mount Lorne Recycling Depot
• P&M Recycling
• Raven ReCentre - Whitehorse
• Ross River - Ben's Bottle Depot
• Tagish Recycling Depot
• Teslin Recycling Depot
• Urban Auto - Whitehorse
• Watson Lake Recycling Depot

Recycling in the Yukon 

Read a report on recycling in the Yukon:

• 2024
• 2023
• 2022
• 2019-2021

Electronic products

You can still recycle electrical and electronic products at Raven ReCentre for free or at your local recycling depot outside of Whitehorse.

Tires

You can recycle tires at the City of Whitehorse waste facility. Tires with a rim size of less than 39 inches are free to drop off at the waste facility. 

Outside of Whitehorse, you can recycle tires for free at your local waste facility.

Household hazardous waste

You can bring household hazardous waste to KBL Environmental, the City of Whitehorse or your local solid waste facility.