Encorp Atlantic sends periodic updates, notices and news to redemption centre operators via its seasonal newsletter – the RC Journal – as well as via targeted emails.
Such communications of interest to redemption centres are archived on this page.
This last year was a challenging year from many perspectives. First, we witnessed a forced lockdown of all redemption...
As part of our investment in the BCP’s modernization, Encorp has started piloting its EnSys-Connex Point-of-Sale (POS) system. The...
We ask that information shared between drivers (G.M. Rioux) and RC staff be kept to a strict minimum and...
Encorp provides each RC with a unique barcode that must be displayed in their loading area in a highly...
Attention all redemption centres, We have been made aware that the following beverage – Barbican (various flavours) – is...
Salem Elementary’s Grade 2 English class is using beverage container recycling in their school to raise money to buy...
Show Your Barcode to Drivers We would like to remind all redemption centres to make sure their barcode –...
We love seeing schools embrace recycling! Encorp recently delivered plastic recycling bins to École Champlain in Moncton to support...
Beverage product consumers can be categorized into two groups: those who return/redeem their deposit-bearing beverage containers and those who...
Liquid, ice, and snow in bulk bags create havoc in collection trucks and at the processing facility. This time...
Special shout-out to RC staff who took the time to complete our first ever educational quiz meant to fine-tune...
Exciting news! We are currently preparing the field-testing phase for our Point-of-Sale (POS) system, known as EnSys-Connex, with two...
The latest dashboard for Encorp’s Re-Centre pilot project shows recycling patterns and habits for over 2,500 participants in the...
Encorp Atlantic has been working on a new Point-of-Sale (POS) system to enhance the customer experience and provide additional...
May you and your family stay healthy and safe, and may the new year bring you renewed energy, optimism,...
Happy Holidays! Encorp is happy to share this very first quiz for redemption centre staff. TAKE OUR QUIZ HERE:...
The latest dashboard for Encorp’s Re-Centre pilot project continues to show a strong preference for customer visits to our...
Attention all redemption centres, This is a reminder that Encorp Atlantic has simplified the sorting process. In January 2020, we...
Encorp has been working with stakeholders to lead the development of a set of minimum standards related to customer...
We encourage RCs to visit the “Containers List” page of our website (encorpatl.ca — under the “RC Operators” menu)...
Although it was a bit more difficult this year to achieve with the current COVID-19 pandemic, Encorp’s General Manager...
POS system concept showing count/sort tables, customer screens/terminals, printer for customer receipt, as well as the eventual addition of...
We often receive inquiries about Sort #6. Encorp is thus pleased to provide this new handy visual aid to...
Another beautiful Recycling Heroes Inspire Mural is taking shape – this time in Fredericton! Artists: Midas Well Creations Location:...
Another beautiful mural is taking shape – part of our Recycling Heroes Inspire Murals project in collaboration with Festival...
We are excited to see our Recycling Heroes Inspire Murals project come to life! First artist: Jaclyn Martinez Art...
Encorp Atlantic and Festival Inspire have teamed up to create a series of regional murals throughout New Brunswick in...
Our mailing of a small promotional package mentioned in our summer Journal containing stickers and pins featuring our “Be...
Encorp has handy visual aids available on its website (Containers List page under the RC Operators menu) explaining the...
Encorp has printable posters with instructions on How to Properly Use Bulk Bags and How to Close Bulk Bags...
Redemption centre (RC) owners should always be on top of pest control in their facility. Rodents and other pests...
Electronic billboards, buses & bus shelters, social media, and community newspapers across our province are a buzz with Encorp’s “Be...
Encorp Atlantic – the organization which collects, processes and recycles all non-alcoholic beverage containers that consumers bring to redemption...
News ReleaseFor Immediate Distribution VIEW/PRINT PDF VERSION MONCTON – JUNE 4, 2020 – New Brunswickers are urged to step up...
We hope you are adapting to the new normal of doing business as well as managing the current influx...
New Deposit-Bearing Containers As you know, many new containers that used to be excluded from the Beverage Containers Program...
Attention redemption centre owners and operators, With the recent announcement that redemption centres can reopen/resume activities immediately, we know...
For redemption centre owners and operators, There will inevitably be some difficulties to be overcome together when resuming operations...
The climate crisis and recent COVID-19 pandemic have impacted our collective psyche for the past few months – and...
Since April 1, 2020, many beverage containers which used to be excluded from the Beverage Containers Program (BCP) are...
Encorp is currently working on drafting and reviewing a Redemption Centre Licensing Standards and Best Practices Manual in collaboration...
Encorp continues to invite redemption centre (RC) owners and staff to a one-on-one meeting and learning session to help...
For the period of April 1, 2019, to March 31, 2020, accuracy and quality control with redemption centres (RCs)...
Attention redemption centre owners and operators, With the continued current state of emergency in New Brunswick surrounding the COVID-19...
As per the declaration of a state of emergency under section 12 of the Emergency Measures Act to enhance...
Notice from Encorp: COVID-19 – Advance from Encorp & New Directives Concerning Pick Ups (G.M. Rioux)
Attention redemption centre owners and operators, Another update on the COVID-19 situation which is rapidly evolving: Given these trying...
Attention redemption centre owners and operators, An update on the COVID-19 situation which is rapidly evolving: G.M. Rioux is...
Attention all redemption centre owners and operators, The rapidly evolving coronavirus (COVID-19) situation is unsettling, changing daily life and...
Effective April 1, 2020, changes will be made to the Beverage Containers Program Exclusion Policy – as communicated by...
We are pleased to share that Encorp Atlantic has prepared two handy visual guides on how to correctly use...
Statistics as of December 31, 2019 for our Re-Express pilot project. We love seeing how popular the Re-Station is...
Another year has come and gone and with the start of this new decade, one can only feel renewed...
Encorp Atlantic would like to invite all RC owners and staff to a one-on-one meeting and learning session at...
During the winter months, we all need to be extra vigilant with making sure that all customers’ used beverage...
Encorp Atlantic is simplifying the sorting process. Redemption centres must now put drink pouches in Sort #6 bulk bags...
Best wishes this holiday season from Encorp Atlantic. Wishing you and your loved ones good health, happiness, and success in...
Recent results from Encorp Atlantic’s Re-Centre research pilot project continue to reveal interesting and changing consumer patterns. For instance,...
Redemption centres are paid a handling fee to accurately sort and count deposit-bearing beverage containers. Quality Control (QC) is...
Saturday, October 19, 2019, marks the first-ever Day of Change, a one-day fundraising event in support of the Canadian...
In order to develop the necessary tools for growing your redemption centre (RC) business, Encorp would like to invite...
With continued operational efficiencies brought about over the last few years and a stable materials market, Encorp Atlantic was...
Aluminum bulk bags (Sort #1) with over 1,800 containers might bring about a weight issue for redemption centre staff...
In April, Encorp will be hosting a Redemption Centre (RC) Forum in Moncton with the Eastern Recyclers Association (ERA)....
2018 was an interesting year from many perspectives at Encorp Atlantic. First, we witnessed a continued increase in sales...
Encorp Atlantic is pleased to present its 2019 calendar. The calendar was designed and features photography from talented graphic...
Best wishes for a festive and safe holiday season from Encorp Atlantic. Please note that our office will be...
This fall, redemption centres (RCs) will be receiving new signage and consumer handout cards containing information on deposit-bearing containers...
Since last June, Re-Express and Re-Centre participants in the Moncton area can use a retail option called “Re-Station” located...
Redemption rates for used beverage containers in New Brunswick, Canada, have been decreasing over time and are lower...
May 2018 was the highest month on record in terms of containers collected from RCs with nearly 19 million...
Last year, two RCs (Valley Redemption Centre in Dieppe and Moncton) introduced our re360 green recycling boxes, which allow...
Questions were asked recently about the colour scheme used for the Nexgen compactor trailer. It was largely dictated by...
It was noted amongst conclusions in our Final Report on Pilot Projects (April 2017), that the inability to test...
After testing the re360 green recycling boxes for a complete year, the project will now test a different approach....
It was noted amongst our conclusions in the Final Report on Pilot Projects (April 2017), that the inability to...
Again this year Encorp is pleased to offer a limited edition desktop calendar. This edition presents photographs from across...
Encorp Atlantic represents more than 85 non-alcoholic beverage product distributors in New Brunswick and is responsible for processing and...
We are now embarking on phase 2 of the Re-Centre recycling research pilot project and currently seeking a retail...
To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the New Brunswick Beverage Containers Program, Encorp Atlantic cordially invites all redemption centre...
We have now completed our assessment of storage capacity for all redemption centres in New Brunswick. The data collected...
Re-Centre Extension The Re-Centre automated bag-drop technology tested since 2014 will now move to a new phase. First, starting...