First quarter 2025 Stakeholder Report is now available.

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As of March 3, 2025, the BCMB has issued a Request for Applications (RFA) to open a Beverage Container Depot in Elk Point, Alberta.

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Depot By-Law Changes

Recent Depot By-law changes will come into effect on April 1, 2025.

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Effective January 24, 2025, Elk Point Universal Bottle Depot has ceased operations.

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Current President Blaire Gaalaas will be stepping down from her role in December 2024 and the BCMB welcomes Interim President, Andrew Stephens.

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The BCMB is announcing a transition of leadership within the organization.

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The BCMB Board of Directors has developed a position statement on EPR.

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2023 Program Excellence Awards

The BCMB was pleased to join its industry partners in recognizing excellence in beverage container recycling.

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The BCMB Board has approved an increase to handling commissions, effective May 1, 2023.

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The Beverage Container Management Board (BCMB) recently joined its beverage container recycling industry partners in recognizing excellence in the industry.

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Alberta’s beverage container recycling industry has released a statement on Alberta’s new EPR framework.

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EPR Legislation Introduced

The Government of Alberta has introduced legislation to enable Extended Producer Responsibility in Alberta.

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Notice of Depot Closure

The Alix Bottle Depot has closed to the public.

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Environment Week is being celebrated across Canada and recognizes Canada’s environmental accomplishments.

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The BCMB is grateful for the efforts made by the Industry throughout 2020. Click below to read the full Thank You message.

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2021-2023 BCMB Business Plan

The BCMB has released the 2021-2023 Business Plan. Click below for more details.

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The BCMB is pleased to see the Government of Alberta’s recently released Natural Gas Vision and Strategy includes a focus on a circular economy for plastics.

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Three new depots have recently joined the Alberta Depot Network.

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BCMB 2019 Annual Report

The BCMB 2019 Annual Report is now available.

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The BCMB is excited to announce the appointment of Blaire Charlton-Gaalaas as President.

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BCMB Mandate - to regulate and enhance a leading beverage container system that protects Alberta’s environment.