Donation Bin Safety

• Lower Mainland Return-It depots to start accepting clothing, textiles in wake of donation bin closures

  Thirteen depots across Metro Vancouver will accept the clothing, which will be sent to an Ottawa-based company for sorting and donation purposes.

  Canada

  Feb 22, 2019
  
• Don’t overlook benefits of donation bins amid safety movement: B.C. non-profit

  A Sunshine Coast non-profit says the safety concerns are real, but so are the benefits of clothing donation bins.

  Jan 9, 2019
  
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• Alberta charities work to ensure donation box safety after B.C. death

  A number of charities serving Alberta that use donation bins are reviewing their safety protocol after the death of a man in Vancouver this week.

  Canada

  Jan 4, 2019
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• Push to remove donation bins in B.C. gains steam following latest death

  A B.C. non-profit now says it will pull 146 of the bins from across the province until they can be rendered safer.

  Jan 3, 2019