2021 Awards for the Super Recyclers
We are delighted to confirm that this year, Super Recyclers has been awarded: Best Textiles Circular Economy Business – Quebec ..for the 2021 Recycling & Waste Management Awards hosted by BUILD! This is a fantastic achievement and truly represents all of our hard work, innovation and dedication paying off! A big ‘well done’ from all of us. We are […]
The Super Recyclers, a company dedicated to a circular economy
This is what 23 kg of clothing thrown away per Quebecer per year looks like. This represents 190,000 tons of textiles in all. The vast majority of clothing ends up in landfills or is incinerated; overall, only 20% of clothing is collected for reuse or recycling. In Quebec, as elsewhere in the world, circular economy […]
What are microplastics?
Did you know that there is plastic in your clothes? Pieces of plastics can detach from your clothes when you wash them and end up contaminating aquatic environments. Below, you will find tips to spot plastic in your clothes and diminish the amount that ends up in the water. Most clothes are made from a […]
Presentation of the $1000 Super Recyclers Grant
The Super Recyclers, proud to support green and committed initiatives in schools, award the $1,000 grant to École de la Renaissance All schools participating in a Super Recyclers clothing drive had until April 1, 2019, to propose a project that was either ecological or socially responsible to present their project with a short video before […]
For this year’s Earth Week, two schools joined forces.
The story of Des Nations School’s clothing drive. Des Nations School participated for the first time in a Super Recyclers clothing drive. The school principal booked the date at the beginning of March. Enthusiastic about our service proposal, he decided to integrate the ecological and environmentally friendly program into his school. To keep the Super […]
Sherbrooke Academy Junior and The Super Recycleurs make the headlines
Sherbrooke Academy Junior’s Super Recyclers clothing drive was reported on by Dan Spector and the Global News team. We are proud to see how tomorrow’s citizens are already mobilizing for the environment!
Free workshop for Earth Day during the month of April
We are using Earth Day as a good excuse to offer a free workshop on textile recycling in April Motivating an entire school to recycle clothing is already quite a challenge. Doing it without using plastic bags, even more so! The Super Recyclers and its foundation are offering a free workshop during the month of […]
Your unclaimed items can benefit Sun Youth
The Super Recyclers collaborate with several organizations throughout the year, including Sun Youth. We set up a free service to collect unclaimed items in schools in June 2018. This is a service in which several schools participated at the end of the school year. Individually, the collections are not large enough for us to give […]
Launching HUMAGO’s “We Are Philanthropists” Grant
Montreal, September 4, 2018 – The Super Recyclers and the HUMAGO Foundation are launching the “We are Philanthropists” Grant competition. On June 10, 2019, the HUMAGO Foundation will make a $1,000 donation to a winning school. The HUMAGO Foundation (Human in Action) has a mandate to raise awareness among the youth of today and tomorrow […]