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How to Upcycle With These DIY Kids Projects
While we’ve all heard about recycling, in 1998, a more modern term for it, known as upcycling, has come into use. Coined by Belgian-born Gunter Pauli, this term is now commonplace. In today’s environmentally-conscious society,…
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What Do Items Get Turned Into When Recycled?
Have you ever wondered what happens to the items you bring to a recycling facility? You might be surprised at what some of the products recycled materials get turned into. In fact, you might have…
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14 Surprising Things You Think Can Be Recycled But Actually Can’t Be
You’d think that recycling would be a simple process. You take your recyclable beverage containers to your favourite local bottle depot (hello!), they sort the recyclables for you, you get paid, and that’s the end…
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What Is Wishcycling And How Can You Avoid This Eco-Unfriendly Habit?
Have you ever heard of wishcycling? Don’t worry if you haven’t; not many people have, but plenty of us are doing it! Despite not many people knowing what wishcycling is, it’s seriously impacting our environment…
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What Do The Recycling Symbols Mean In Alberta?
Whether you’re new to Alberta, or you just want to get the low-down on what the rules around recycling actually are, we’re delighted to help you out. There are a lot of rules and regulations…
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Visit Sage Hill Bottle Depot’s Art Gallery
An art gallery… at a bottle depot?! Yes you read that right. Get ready to view the world around you like never before. Sage Hill Bottle Depot is delighted to announce the opening of our…
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Homeless Heroes
Together, we can all create a better world than the one we were given. When you’re out in Calgary, you are certain to encounter all kinds of people – including those who are Calgary’s most…
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Rising Up to Serve Our Community
At Sage Hill Bottle Depot, we treat everyone we meet like family. That doesn’t end with our guests in store – it extends to our entire Northwest Calgary community! We aim to lift up our…
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Calling All Artists!
Calling All Local Artists! Picture this… you’re walking along a pristine, beautiful beach. The air smells briny and it relaxes you as you breathe deeply. All of a sudden, you trip. It’s a garbage bag…
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What Are you Thankful For Contest
What Are you Grateful For? SAGE HILL BOTTLE DEPOT- Share Your Story of Gratitude CONTEST RULES (the “Contest”) THIS CONTEST IS ONLY OPEN TO CALGARY RESIDENTS AND IS GOVERNED BY CANADIAN LAW AND THE LAWS…
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