Recycling changes now in effect in Kawartha Lakes

As of January 1, 2026, residential recycling in Kawartha Lakes is managed by Circular Materials, a not-for-profit organization appointed by producers under Ontario’s new Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) framework.

Recycling is now collected by Emterra Environmental. For questions related to recycling, such as collection schedules or missed pickups, please contact Emterra directly using the information below.

1-888-597-1541
customercareont@emterra.ca

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Kawartha Lakes 
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Lindsay, ON, K9V 5R8
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