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How to Dispose of Old Appliances Responsibly

How to Dispose of Old Appliances Responsibly

How to Dispose of Old Appliances Responsibly

Home appliances play a crucial role in modern life, making daily tasks more efficient and convenient. From refrigerators to washers, these appliances enhance the quality of life in households across Quebec, Canada. However, as technology advances and new models become available, the question of what to do with old appliances arises.

The Importance of Responsible Appliance Disposal

  • Prevents environmental harm: Improper disposal of appliances can lead to harmful chemicals leaching into the soil and water sources.
  • Encourages recycling: Many parts of old appliances can be recycled to reduce waste and conserve resources.
  • Promotes safety: Leaving old appliances unattended can pose safety risks, especially with items like refrigerators containing refrigerants.
  • Complies with regulations: Proper disposal of appliances helps to adhere to government regulations and reduce the impact on the environment.

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

1. Recycling Programs

Many municipalities in Quebec offer appliance recycling programs where old appliances are collected, dismantled, and recycled in an environmentally friendly manner. Check with your local waste management office for more information on available programs.

2. Retailer Take-Back Programs

Some appliance retailers offer take-back programs where they will pick up your old appliance when delivering the new one. This convenient option ensures that your old appliance is disposed of responsibly.

3. Electronics Recycling Facilities

Electronics recycling facilities often accept old appliances for proper disposal. These facilities ensure that appliances are recycled or disposed of in compliance with environmental regulations.

4. Donate or Sell

If your old appliance is still in working condition, consider donating it to a local charity or selling it to someone in need. This extends the life of the appliance and reduces waste.

By choosing a responsible disposal method for your old appliances, you contribute to a cleaner environment and a more sustainable future. Stay tuned to our blog for more tips on home appliances and lifestyle choices. Together, we can make a difference!


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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