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This Black Friday, if you’re thinking of replacing an end-of-life appliance, make it a 2-for-1: recycle the old one.
Saving money is great. But saving the planet at the same time is even better. Recycling your old fridge is free, simple, and prevents ≈ 1 ton of GHGs per appliance. A concrete gesture for the planet!
No matter the condition of your appliance, there’s always a responsible solution:
Repair
Check out our directory of repairers to extend your appliance’s lifespan whenever possible.
Reuse
Give your appliances a second life with our GoReuse partners or simply by passing them on to someone else.
Recycle
If the appliance has reached end of life, several free solutions are available. Visit our interactive map to find the services offered in your region!
By choosing to repair, reuse, or recycle your appliances, you help reduce GHGs, cut down on waste, and support local businesses. Every small action counts—and with GoRecycle, it’s simple, free, and responsible.
GoRecycle is the only organization recognized by RECYC-QUÉBEC that ensures the responsible recycling of cooling appliances in Quebec. We recycle refrigerators, air conditioners, freezers, wine coolers, dehumidifiers and water coolers through nearly 400 drop-off points in Quebec, and over 100 banner pickup partners with the purchase of a new fridge. GoRecycle is a non-profit organization (NPO).
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