MARR Blog

Starting November 1 2022, coast residents will be able to drop off end-of-life large appliances for free at the Pender Harbour Solid Waste Transfer Station and also at the Sechelt Landfill.

Read an article about the MARR program published in the Vancouver Sun website.

The Daily Hive published an article about the MARR program on its website.

CBC published an article about the MARR program on their website.

MARR joined the efforts of the City of Burnaby to promote recycling during the Burnaby Eco-Centre Open House.

Michael Zarbl, Executive Director at MARR | Major Appliance Recycling Roundtable and Martin Strong from the Vancouver Consumer Show talked about the importance of recycling your old large appliances and how MARR's program is helping BC residents recycle their large appliances responsibly.

Krissy Vann from CTV Morning Live Vancouver interviewed Michael Zarbl about the importance of recycling large appliances.

The MARR Field Service Specialist recently spent some time with the ABC Surrey and the ABC Burnaby team. He provided onsite training to help them with large appliance collection best-practices.

The MARR team attended last week-end the SWANA Pacific Chapter - BC & Yukon conference in Richmond, BC.

Bill Paton and Chris Campbell from the MARR program spent some time with the Regional District of Mount Waddington team to help them set up their ODS removal process for large appliances.

Since the beginning of 2022, MARR is offering a free in-person training session to help collection sites and their on-site team to fully discern and assimilate the specificities and processes of the MARR program.