Moving to full EPR in Saskatchewan for packaging and paper recycling What does that mean? It means businesses, like stores and restaurants, will be responsible for what happens to the packaging and paper they supply to households after you’re done with it.
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Who we are

SK Recycles is a non-profit organization responsible for management and recycling of household packaging and paper, distributed to Saskatchewan residents by businesses. We operate a full Extended Producer Responsibility Program that offers effective and efficient solutions aimed at promoting successful recycling practices throughout the province. We work with multiple partners – producers, collectors, and residents – to create a greener, healthier future for our residents and communities. We are passionate about recycling and the environment and strive to collaborate with our partners to drive change.

2023 Highlights

In 2023, SK Recycles achieved the environmental outcomes it set out, sending both more and the highest percentage of material to a recycling end market then ever before in the program’s history.

35,000+
Tonnes collected
85%
of Saskatchewan households participate
in the program
550+
businesses and organizations supplying packaging and paper to Saskatchewan 
residents are part of SK Recycles
73
SK Recycles in partnership with SARCAN 
now collect flexible plastics, foam packaging and non-deposit glass bottles and jars at all 73 SARCAN depots.
88%
of collected materials were sent 
to recycling end markets