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Registered Electronics Processor Incentive Program
Supports electronics recycling operations
Last Update: June 14, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
Overview
The Registered Electronics Processor Incentive Program supports the recycling and waste minimization of end-of-life electronics in Alberta. It provides transportation and processing incentives for eligible electronics that are collected, processed, and reported under the program rules.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Improve governance or administrative structure
- Increase production or service capacity
- Implement environmental initiatives
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Location
- Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Collection and transportation of eligible end-of-life electronics.
- Manual or mechanical processing of eligible electronics.
- Downstream processing to a final recycled state.
Documents Needed
- Completed registration application form.
- Business plan for new processor registrations.
- Downstream Processor application for each receiving processor.
- Proof of registration and workers’ compensation coverage.
- Insurance and required safety documentation.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Electronics processors.
- Recyclers of end-of-life electronics.
- Companies, individuals, partnerships, and joint ventures operating as processors.
Who is not eligible
- Facilities without environmentally sound management and fair labour practices.
- Downstream processors not approved under the program.
- Businesses that do not maintain required registration or compliance status.
- Companies that cease operations in the eligible provinces.
Eligible expenses
- Transportation of eligible end-of-life electronics to the processor facility.
- Processing of eligible end-of-life electronics.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Landfill disposal without prior approval.
- Material sent to an unapproved downstream processor.
- Non-eligible materials and ineligible electronics.
- Processing activities that do not meet the program guidelines.
Eligible geographic areas
- Alberta.
- British Columbia.
- Saskatchewan.
- Manitoba.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the Authority before approval.
- Incomplete applications are not approved.
- Interim approval may be granted at the Authority’s discretion.
- Payments depend on accepted claims and supporting documentation.
- Registration or funding may be suspended, withheld, or revoked for non-compliance.
Additional information
- ARMA Connect must be used for all incentive applications.
- Registered Processors may be required to participate in program-sponsored projects.
- The Authority may request audits, site inspections, and reviews.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Registered Electronics Processor Incentive Program Program
What is the Registered Electronics Processor Incentive Program?
The Registered Electronics Processor Incentive Program supports the recycling and waste minimization of end-of-life electronics in Alberta. It provides transportation and processing incentives for eligible electronics that are collected, processed, and reported under the program rules.
Who is eligible for the Registered Electronics Processor Incentive Program program?
To be eligible for the Registered Electronics Processor Incentive Program program, you must:
Must be a Registered Processor.
Must operate in Alberta, BC, Saskatchewan, or Manitoba.
Must meet insurance and safety requirements.
What expenses are eligible under Registered Electronics Processor Incentive Program?
Collection and transportation of eligible end-of-life electronics.
Manual or mechanical processing of eligible electronics.
Downstream processing to a final recycled state.
Who can I contact for more information about the Registered Electronics Processor Incentive Program?
You can contact Alberta Recycling Management Authority (ARMA) by email at none or by phone at none.
Where is the Registered Electronics Processor Incentive Program available?
The Registered Electronics Processor Incentive Program program is available the province of Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan.
Is the Registered Electronics Processor Incentive Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Registered Electronics Processor Incentive Program is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Registered Electronics Processor Incentive Program?
Registered Electronics Processor Incentive Program is funded by Alberta Recycling Management Authority (ARMA)