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Ontario Consumers Returned 170B Containers Over 95 years To Beer Store

The Beer Store’s Responsible Stewardship Report Circularity in Action for 95 Years includes details on The Beer Store’s deposit return system for beer containers and the Ontario Deposit Return Program (ODRP) for containers that include wine and spirit bottles purchased at the LCBO. In 2022, over 1.7 billion beverage alcohol containers were collected from Ontario consumers (over 1.27 billion beer containers and over 452 million ODRP containers) and reused or recycled at the highest order to advance a circular economy.

“Looking back on the past 95 years, while much has changed in our business and around the world, there are many ways in which we’ve remained consistent. These include our commitment to offering a wide array of products to Ontario consumers, keeping our communities safe through responsible sales, fostering a safe and inclusive workplace for our team members, and acting as environmental leaders,” said Roy Benin, President of The Beer Store. “Our dedication to the environment has allowed us to establish and maintain a more circular beer industry in Ontario for almost a century.”

Over the last 95 years, The Beer Store contributed to several circular economy milestones:

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