Real-World Implementation Experience
Our team brings hands-on experience from active construction sites across Metro Vancouver, working directly with trades, haulers, and project teams to implement practical waste diversion systems.
Case Example
Construction Plastics Initiative (CPI)
With Light House Sustainability Society
Context
A pilot program that assessed the viability of a circular value chain for construction plastics – including collection, sorting, tracking, processing, and remanufacturing – over a 14-month period on eight ICI projects.
ReCap’s Role
- System design & implementation
- Site training, management & stakeholder coordination
- Sorting facility development & operation
- Data collection & reporting
Outcome
- Over 38,000 kg of construction plastics collected
- 77% of collected plastic classified as recyclable
- 27 recommendations generated for a wide range of actors
- Contribution to a complex, industry-wide initiative
