FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What services does Panda offer?
Panda offers the following services to our customers. For more information, visit Our Services page, or Contact Us today.
- Solid Waste Removal
- Specific Plastic Recycling
- Wood Recycling
- Cardboard Recycling
- Scrap Metal Recycling
- Compactor Services
- Clean Fill Removal
- Impacted Soil Removal
- Asbestos Material Removal ( See also Hazardous Waste Removal )
- Construction / Demolition Waste Streaming & Removal
What bin sizes are available?
How often are pickups available?
- Panda determines pickup schedule based on the amount of waste material our customers are producing. This can range from pickup once a month to daily.
Where are Panda's services available?
- Front End Division includes Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, Guelph, Brantford, Paris, Woodstock, Milton, Georgetown, Acton and surrounding areas.
- Roll-Off Division includes Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, Guelph, Milton, Georgetown, Acton and surrounding areas.
- Click here for detailed service maps,
What happens to my recyclables?
The following is a brief description of what happens to each popular recyclable:
- Newspaper is reprocessed and made into newsprint, magazines, flyers and phone books.
- Cardboard is reprocessed and made into new cardboard, brown paper towels or kraft paper.
- Boxboard and phone books are reprocessed and made into new boxboard, egg cartons, file folders, paper take-out trays and used in hydroseeding.
- Fine paper is reprocessed and made into products such as bathroom and facial tissue.
- Steel is smelted and used to make new food containers and other steel products.
- Aluminum is smelted and used to make new aluminum products such a pop cans
- Plastic pop and water bottles are reprocessed and made into new plastic products.
What are the rules and regulations regarding waste removal in Ontario?
The rules and regulations regarded waste removal in ontario are separated into three categories:
- Municipal: Each municipality often can have specific laws related to waste and recycling. Laws can include: bans on what can go to landfill, recycling regulations, waste management fees, and more. Panda is highly experienced at providing waste removal solutions in neraly all municipalities in Southern Ontario.