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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 [...]

August 16, 2024|News|

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 [...]

May 1, 2024|News|

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 [...]

February 20, 2024|News|

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 [...]

January 15, 2024|News|

Check out the NEW Atlantic Used Oil website

Whether you are a DIYer with a small quantity of used oil and antifreeze to dispose of or a generator looking for your used oil products to be picked up, the Atlantic Used Oil Management Association (Atlantic UOMA) has [...]

November 22, 2023|News|

Alberta adjusts environmental fees on Oil Materials

Alberta Recycling Management Authority (ARMA) assumed responsibility for the Used Oil Program in October 2018 after the dissolution of the Alberta Used Oil Management Association (AUOMA). At the time the program was facing significant sustainability challenges. Since then, ARMA [...]

September 18, 2023|News|
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