- Open Hours: Mon-Sat 8:00 am-6:00 pm
- Email: info@brainconnect.ca
- Address: Alberta, Calgary
About Us
Our Award-Winning Jafe Recycling Has Been Serving Calgary for 10 Years
Jafe Recycling is dedicated to promoting environmental sustainability through responsible recycling practices. Our team is committed to serving the Calgary community, offering convenient and efficient recycling services. We proudly support local charities, schools, and organizations by facilitating bottle drive fundraisers that make a positive impact. At Jafe Recycling, we believe in making a difference through our recycling efforts and community involvement. Whether you’re looking to recycle or host a fundraiser, we’re here to help. Contact us today to learn more about how we can work together for a greener future!
How It Works
The process of a bottle depot typically involves the collection, sorting, and recycling of beverage
containers to reduce waste and promote sustainability. Here’s a breakdown of how the process usually works:
- 1. Collection
Individuals or businesses bring in their empty beverage containers to a bottle depot. Containers can include bottles, cans, and cartons that once held beverages such as water, soda, juice, and alcohol.
- 2. Sorting and Counting
The staff at the depot will sort the containers based on their material (glass, plastic, aluminum, etc.) and size. The containers are also inspected to ensure they are eligible for recycling.
- 3. Refund
In many places, individuals are refunded a deposit amount they initially paid when purchasing the beverage. The amount is based on the type and size of the container.
- 4. Baling and Storage
Once sorted, the containers are compacted into bales or stored for transport. The containers are organized by material type (e.g., glass, plastic, aluminum) to prepare for recycling.
- 5. Transportation to Recycling Facilities
The sorted containers are then transported to recycling facilities, where they are processed. Glass may be melted down to make new bottles, aluminum cans are recycled into new metal products, and plastic bottles may be transformed into new plastic materials.
- 6. Recycling
The containers are recycled into raw materials that are used to create new products. This reduces the need for new resources and helps decrease the environmental impact of waste.
Calgary and Country Hills' top choice for container returns.
Jafe Recycling is conveniently located in Country Hills Landing NW, proudly serving our community for over 40 years!
From Balzac to Bearspaw, customers trust us for fast, friendly, and reliable container return services. At Jafe Recycling, we prioritize accuracy and efficiency with the help of our LCD screens and video surveillance to ensure every count is precise. We're so dedicated to transparency that if you feel your count wasn’t accurate after leaving, you have up to 3 days to contact us, and we’ll review the video of your transaction. Our services include:
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CONTAINER DROP-OFF
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Beer bottles, Wine bottles, Plastic bottles, Milk and juice containers, Aluminum cans, Tetra Paks, Bag-in-a-boxes AND Bi-metal containers
- FREE COMMERCIAL BOTTLE PICK-UP
- Convenient No-cost
- pick-up service for businesses
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- BOTTLE DRIVE FUNDRAISER PARTNERSHIP
FALL INTO GOOD HABITS WITH JAFE RECYCLING
As the seasons change, it’s a great time to refresh your routines and reinforce good recycling habits. Whether you’re getting ready for back-to-school, fall cleanups, or cozy nights at home, remember that returning your empty beverage containers for a deposit refund remains as important as ever.
Set Up a Convenient Recycling Station
Make it easy for your family to recycle by creating a designated spot for empty beverage containers in your home. Keep it accessible and visible to encourage participation.
Know What’s Recyclable
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the types of containers that can be returned for a deposit refund, including seasonal items like wine in a box or whipped cream containers.
Plan Regular Depot Visits
As you adjust to new routines this fall, schedule regular trips to Jafe Recycling for quick and convenient container returns.
Make It a Family Affair
Get the whole family involved in recycling. It’s a great way to teach kids about the environment and sustainability while turning it into a fun activity.
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Follow us for updates, tips, and reminders to improve your recycling habits all year long.
Start this fall with good habits and make a positive impact on the environment with Jafe Recycling!
Refresh Your Recycling Habits with Jafe Recycling
We want to extend a heartfelt THANK YOU to everyone for your ongoing commitment to recycling your beverage containers. Your efforts make a real difference in keeping our communities clean and our environment healthy. Every container recycled brings us one step closer to a greener, brighter future. Together, we’re making Alberta a better place for everyone. It’s Time for the Ultimate Alberta Showdown: North vs. South! What’s the challenge? Our exciting 50/50 Raffle is open to Albertans 18+, bringing a friendly competition between Northern and Southern Depots in a race to see who can raise the most funds for Ronald McDonald House Charities Alberta. It’s time to settle the score—who will come out on top?
Why Should You Get Involved?
How to Participate:
Purchase Raffle Tickets: Encourage your customers to buy tickets and join in the fun.
Share the Excitement: Use #BringItSouth on social media to track our progress and rally support.
Join the Celebration: Attend the Annual Industry Conference gala on October 28, where the raffle winner will be announced live by RMHC Alberta!
What’s In It for You?
- Recognition: The winning region will be celebrated on our website and social media, with extra kudos at the conference!
- Feel-Good Vibes: You’ll know that your participation has made a genuine difference in your community.
- Bonus Perk: Okay, we can’t guarantee it, but rumor has it that supporting your region in this raffle could boost your favorite hockey team’s chances at the Heritage Classic!
Testimonials
What our clients say about Jafe Recycling
"Jafe Recycling is the best bottle depot I’ve ever used! Their staff is incredibly friendly, and the service is fast and accurate. I always feel confident that my containers are properly counted, and I love that they support local charities through bottle drives."
Leslie Alexander
"I’ve been using Jafe Recycling for years, and their commitment to both customer service and the environment is outstanding. The free commercial bottle pick-up has been a game changer for my business, making recycling so much easier!"
Savanah Nguyen
"Every time I visit Jafe Recycling, I’m impressed by how organized and efficient they are. The LCD screens and video surveillance give me peace of mind, and their team is always professional. It’s great to support a local business that truly cares about sustainability."
Ralph Edwards
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