A Monumental Leap: UOMA Recovers 83.6% of Used Oil in 2024
June 20, 2025 – The Used Oil Management Association of Canada (UOMA) is proud to announce an achievement in national environmental stewardship: an 83.6% recovery rate for used oil available for collection in 2024*. This represents a significant 2.1% [...]
Interchange Recycling Yukon Stewardship Plan Approved
Interchange Recycling is excited to announce that their Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Stewardship Plan is the first to be officially approved by the Yukon Environmental Protection and Assessment Branch. This approval marks a significant milestone for EPR in the [...]
OneWindow Expands to Coordinate Reporting Across Canada
The Used Oil Management Associations (UOMA) of Canada has recently updated the OneWindow Member Resources page ("OneWindow"), your centralized hub for stewardship reporting. Designed to serve members nationwide, the OneWindow page continues to be a single point of reference [...]
UOMA Canada Welcomes New Coordinator
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Jean Duchesneau as the new Coordinator for UOMA Canada (Used Oil Management Association). Jean brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to environmental stewardship, which will be instrumental in [...]
Automotive Materials Stewardship (AMS) Joins Used Oil Management Association of Canada
September 30, 2024 –AMS is pleased to announce its participation in the Used Oil Management Association of Canada (UOMA), joining ten other used oil product and antifreeze recycling programs across Canada. “We are thrilled to formalize [...]
253.3 MILLION LITRES OF USED OIL WAS COLLECTED ACROSS CANADA IN 2023
August 16, 2024 – The Used Oil Management Associations of Canada today announced that they’ve recovered 81.5%* of used oil available for collection in 2023. Canada's high used oil recovery rate demonstrates a strong commitment to environmental sustainability, and conserving [...]
SOGHU Is Celebrating 20 Years of Operations
Quebec, April 30, 2024 – The Société de gestion des huiles usagées (SOGHU) is proud to highlight 20 years of activity. For 20 years now, SOGHU has been the non-profit organization recognized by RECYC-QUÉBEC to manage, on behalf of [...]
Save Time on Filings! New OneWindow Feature Lets You Save Frequently Used Products.
The process of completing product filings in OneWindow has been streamlined and now allows you to identify and save specific products from the catalogue that you frequently sell and report on. It is expected that this change will save [...]
Yukon EPR Regulation Approved
On January 25, 2024, the Yukon government approved the Yukon Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Regulation, which requires the Producers of lubricating oil, antifreeze, oil filters and automotive containers to develop an EPR plan and implement a program by July [...]
Looking Back at 2023
2023 was a year of collaboration and progress for the nine industry-led provincial stewardship programs that make up the national Used Oil Management Association (UOMA). Over the course of the year a series of planned upgrades to the [...]
