Quick Cash for Returning Your Beverage Containers

All ready-to-serve beverages sold in Edmonton and throughout Alberta carry a deposit. At Campbell Park Bottle Depot we refund all eligible containers at this price

• 1 litre or UNDER: 10 cents
• OVER one litre: 25 cents

Refundable beverage containers are typically made from aluminum, metal, plastics, glass, paper or any combination of materials. Here some common containers we recycle:

• Beer and pop cans
• Glass Bottles (for wine, liquor and juice)
• Semi-transparent and Solid Plastic Bottles, jugs, or cups ( for milk and juice)
• Pop and sport drink bottles
• Milk jugs
• Plastic-foil Pouches (for juice)
• Juice pouches or cans
• Polycoat Containers (for juice, milk, cream, rice and soy drinks)
• Wine and spirit bottles
• Aluminum Cans (for beer, pop, juice, and energy drinks)
• Metal Cans (for juice and other drinks)
• See-through Plastic Bottles (for pop, water, juice, liquor)

Refunds for Registered Beverage Containers

All containers over one litre are worth 25 cents and any container under a litre will get you a 10 cent refund. As long as containers are whole, labelled, between 35 millilitres and 20 litres and sold in the province of Alberta, they are eligible for a refund. This includes clear or coloured plastic (PET) and glass, semi-transparent or solid plastic (HDPE), polycoat containers, bag-in-a-box bladders, and plastic foil pouches.

However, there are certain containers that are not accepted for a refund at our depot. These items should be recycled at home using your blue bag and include:

• Cooking and vegetable oil
• Lemon/lime juice
• Concentrated beverages
• Disposable cups
• Infant formula
• Petroleum-based flavourings
• smoothie cups

3-way sort (small,basic loads)

• Beer bottles
• Containers under one litre
• Containers over one litre

5-way sort

• Beer bottles
• Aluminum cans
• Clear plastic
• Containers under one litre
• Containers over one litre

Full sort

• Beer bottles
• Aluminum cans less than one litre
• Clear plastic less than one litre
• Glass bottles less than one litre
• Juice boxes/Tetra Paks less than one litre
• Any other containers less than one litre
• Clear plastic over one litre
• Glass bottles over one litre
• Cardboard cartons over one litre
• Any other containers over one litre