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Noteworthy Projects

June 6, 2022

ABC Recycling and Williams Lake First Nation sign a MOU

On June 6, 2022 ABC Recycling and Williams Lake First Nation (WLFN) signed a MOU which includes revenue sharing, employment opportunities, and developing and growing new relationships. In February 2023, ABC and WLFN secured a contract with Gibraltar Mine Mines... Read More

Rio-Tintos-Kemano-Second-Tunnel-(T2)-Project

September 1, 2021

Rio Tinto’s Kemano Second Tunnel (T2) Project

The BC Works’ Kitimat aluminum smelter relies on hydroelectric power from the Kemano Powerhouse, which is located 75km southeast of Kitimat and is only accessible by air or sea. The T2 project commenced in 1989; since then, 8.4km of T2... Read More

ABC Recycling partners with BC First Nations Waste Management Program

April 7, 2017

ABC Recycling partners with BC First Nations Waste Management Program

Indigenous & Northern Affairs Canada (INAC) began the BC First Nations Solid Waste Program in 2008 to address the communities’ needs and challenges around recycling, composting and waste reduction. High transport costs lead remote communities to stockpile discarded appliances and... Read More

Tundra Take-Back

2016

Tundra Take-Back

The Tundra Tak-Back project seeks to bring automotive and appliance recycling to communities in Canada’s remote regions. In 2016, ABC staff provided training on how to depollute end-of-life vehicles (ELVs) in Makkovik, in the Nunatsiavut region of Labrador. The team... Read More

Houston-Forest-Products-Demo-Project

2016

Houston Forest Products Demo Project

Houston, located halfway between Prince George and Terrace, was once home to Houston Forest Products West Fraser Mill. ABC Recycling Prince George was awarded the contract to demolish the Mill, prepare the steel and ship it offsite. The project was... Read More

February 24, 2016

Evergreen Line Tunnel Project

ABC Recycling was contracted by SNC-LAVALIN Constructors/SELI Canada Joint Venture (SSJV) from November 28, 2015 to February 24, 2016 to assist in the safe removal and recycling of the Alice Tunnel Boring Machine from the Evergreen Line. The scope of... Read More