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How to Properly Dispose of or Recycle Your Old Appliances

How to Properly Dispose of or Recycle Your Old Appliances

How to Properly Dispose of or Recycle Your Old Appliances

Home appliances play a crucial role in modern life, enhancing the quality of living in households across Canada, especially in Quebec. From refrigerators and stoves to dishwashers and laundry centers, these appliances simplify daily tasks, save time, and improve efficiency. However, when it's time to upgrade to newer models, disposing of or recycling old appliances properly is essential for environmental sustainability.

Why Proper Disposal is Important

  • Prevents environmental pollution: Old appliances contain hazardous components like mercury, lead, and refrigerants that can harm the environment if disposed of improperly.
  • Conserves natural resources: Recycling appliances allows valuable materials such as metal, glass, and plastic to be reused, reducing the need for new resources.
  • Promotes energy efficiency: Properly disposing of old appliances encourages the use of energy-efficient models, contributing to overall energy conservation.
  • Complies with regulations: Following disposal guidelines ensures compliance with local and provincial regulations, avoiding potential fines or penalties.

Options for Disposal or Recycling

When it's time to replace your old appliances, consider the following options for their proper disposal:

  • Manufacturer Recycling Programs: Many appliance manufacturers offer recycling programs where they take back old units when delivering new ones.
  • Local Recycling Centers: Check for nearby recycling facilities that accept household appliances for proper disposal and recycling.
  • Trade-In Programs: Some retailers offer trade-in programs where you can exchange your old appliance for a discount on a new one.
  • Professional Removal Services: Consider hiring professional removal services that specialize in appliance disposal and recycling.

By exploring these options and making informed decisions, you can ensure that your old appliances are disposed of or recycled in a responsible manner, contributing to a more sustainable future for our planet.

Follow our blog for more tips and recommendations on appliances and home lifestyle to make well-informed decisions and improve the comfort and efficiency of your household.


At BonPrix Électroménagers in Montreal , Longueuil , Laval , we are specialists in the liquidation of the best brands of household appliances such as, Electrolux , LG , Samsung , GE , Frigidaire , Avant-garde (AVG) , Pure Design etc. Our range includes refrigerators , ranges , dishwashers , microwaves , hoods , wall ovens cooktops , beverage centers , washers , dryers , laundry pairs , and more.


It is authorized by distributors to sell new unpacked products, products with slight imperfections, refurbished products as well as end of series and surplus stock. All our products are 100% guaranteed parts and labor for 1 year with the possibility of extension. We offer discounts between 25% and 50% off the store retail price.

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