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Plastic pop bottle containers are processed into high-grade, stain-resistant carpet.
Other plastic containers produce comfy fleece for T-shirts and vests and fibrefill for sleeping bags.

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Beverage Containers

What is Returnable?

What is returnable?
In Alberta, all ready-to-serve beverage containers sold can be returned for a deposit refund.

	Registered Container Types	What to do

	Cans: Aluminum Metal Plastic Bottles: Water Please remove caps and corks Pop Tinted, colored, tinted Juice opaque plastic beverage containers. Glass: Juice Coolers Liquor / Wine or clear glass beverage containers. Beer – Imported, Domestic Bag in a Box and Pouches: Tetra and Paperboard:	Please leave tabs on. Labels must be on. Please remove caps and corks leave labels on. Please remove caps and corks, leave labels on. Tinted, colored tinted opaque plastic beverage containers. Please leave bag in cardboard container. Both bag and box must be returned. All single serving pouches. Tetra and coated gable top beverage containers.
	What is not returnable? Milk containers – cartons and jugs Food containers Beverages purchased outside Alberta

Glass products are processed to produce home insulation and road reflector beads
for Alberta’s highways and city streets.