Call2Recycle Partners with Ontario Communities to Increase Battery Recycling

Markham Students Make the Grade during EcoWatch Canada School Battery Retrieval Competition; Hamilton Scores during Daylight Savings Time Collection Drive

TORONTO (March 9, 2011) – Call2Recycle®, North America’s only free battery and cellphone collection program, recently engaged in partnerships with EcoWatch Canada, a non-profit environmental organization, and the City of Hamilton to encourage Hamilton and Markham residents to recycle their used batteries.

In an effort to impact recycling behaviors of younger Ontarians, Call2Recycle has also entered into a partnership ...

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Battery Recycling Soared During Weekend Event

Torontonians recycled 2,500 kilograms of batteries during Call2Recycle® event with Guy Lafleur

TORONTO, Sept. 29, 2010 – Call2Recycle®, a free battery and cellphone collection program in North America, is proud to announce that Torontonians recycled approximately 2,500 kilograms of batteries during a three hour event on Sept. 25 at the CN Tower with hockey legend Guy Lafleur.  More than 3,000 people joined in the recycling festivities.  Those who brought old batteries and cellphones for recycling were rewarded with signed hockey memorabilia.

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RBRC Encourages all Canadians to Make a Recycling Difference This Waste Reduction Week

Hockey Legend Guy Lafleur Teams Up With the RBRC CANADA to Encourage Canadians to Make their Actions Count for the Environment This Week and Year-Round

TORONTO, CANADA, October 15, 2007 – To encourage all consumers to help protect the environment, the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC) in Canada will be celebrating Waste Reduction Week by hosting several events throughout Canada to educate as many consumers, businesses and community agencies as possible on the importance of recycling used rechargeable batteries and old ...

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Further Environmental Efforts Pledged Nationwide as RBRC Celebrates its Ten-Year Anniversary

Hockey Legend Guy Lafleur (#10) Teams Up With RBRC to Encourage Canadians to Score One for the Environment and Make Recycling Rechargeable Batteries and Cell Phones Their Goal

TORONTO, CANADA, September 17, 2007 – To commemorate the organization‟s environmental advances to-date, the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC) today celebrated its ten-year anniversary in Canada. Hockey legend, Guy Lafleur, who serves as an ambassador for the non-profit, helped kick off the press conference at the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto. ...

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