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At a glance01Urban Impact — Vancouver service02Emterra Environmental — Vancouver service03Recycling Alternative
Current position#1 in Vancouver#2 in Vancouver#3 in Vancouver
Recognized asCity-listed Vancouver commercial provider with dumpsters and broad waste, recycling and secure-service program capabilityCity-listed Vancouver provider with wheeled carts and dumpsters plus commercial collection capabilityVancouver operator and city-listed food-scraps and recycling hauler with attributable local contact
Best forIntegrated commercial waste and diversion programsScaled multi-stream commercial collectionUrban organics and recycling-focused programs
Decision fitAudit a representative period of actual waste by stream, quantity, contamination, seasonality, hazard and current destination before requesting service · Require exact accepted and prohibited materials, containers, placement, weights, schedule, overflow process, scale tickets or manifests, downstream facilities and residue treatment · Normalize every recurring and exception charge; contract missed-pickup, rejected-load, contamination, spill, incident, equipment failure, service exit and bin-removal remediesAudit a representative period of actual waste by stream, quantity, contamination, seasonality, hazard and current destination before requesting service · Require exact accepted and prohibited materials, containers, placement, weights, schedule, overflow process, scale tickets or manifests, downstream facilities and residue treatment · Normalize every recurring and exception charge; contract missed-pickup, rejected-load, contamination, spill, incident, equipment failure, service exit and bin-removal remediesAudit a representative period of actual waste by stream, quantity, contamination, seasonality, hazard and current destination before requesting service · Require exact accepted and prohibited materials, containers, placement, weights, schedule, overflow process, scale tickets or manifests, downstream facilities and residue treatment · Normalize every recurring and exception charge; contract missed-pickup, rejected-load, contamination, spill, incident, equipment failure, service exit and bin-removal remedies
Run a real waste audit and tender the same streams, quantities, contamination, container access and schedule. Require downstream destinations, tickets or manifests, residue treatment, full price schedule, incident response and service-exit terms in writing.