Here are some suppliers who offer products and/or services that can help you implement reusable solutions for EATING IN:
Quebec company designing products and systems for the management of reusable packaging
Products
– Free or deposit loan (depending on the choice of the merchant) with the Bo mobile/web application to track or refund the deposit
– Range of 7 high-end containers (free loan)
– Range of 3 containers (and more planned for next fall) cheaper (with deposit)
– Borrowing can be free for customers with a Bo account when they return the container(s) to a Bo recovery point (return bin installed at a partner business). The returned and recovered containers then go to the washing center.
New
– 22 oz mug “8oba 22” for drinks such as bubble teas, slushes, iced coffees (pre-orders in progress)
– Tray for groceries or events
Services
– Technology : mobile/web application that allows the tracking of reusable containers; or for the return and refund of consigned meals
– Reverse/return logistics service
– LavaBo : recovery of containers and washing (flexible offer depending on the nature and the needs of the food trade)
– Assistance in setting up Bo solutions and tools
– Local manufacturing (South Shore of Montreal)
Contact
514 577-6811
[email protected]
https://www.bopaq.com
The BYO rewards program awards points and rewards to customers who bring their own cup or reusable container
Products
– Range of 5 containers including 1 cup and 4 meal formulas (compartmentalized containers); with lid. Expected life for 1000 uses. Go in the microwave.
New
– Bring Your Own (BYO) : A QR code is installed at checkout on the customer’s personal cup or container. He scans this code with the Cano application previously downloaded to his cell phone. He accumulates points when he brings his own cup or personal container. This rewards program without the Cano loan system is now available to businesses that request it.
Services
– Technology : free mobile application that allows the tracking of reusable containers
– Prerequisite : the business must have an available and efficient cleaning system (the chore of washing up is his responsibility)
– Reverse/return logistics service (secure collection bins)
– Assistance with the implementation of Cano solutions and tools (loyalty program)
A network of more than 450 businesses distributing La vague returnable containers across Quebec
Products
– The cup : 12 oz coffee tumbler with dome
New
– The box : 32 oz container with lid (pre-orders accepted)
Services
– In exchange for a deposit, the reusable product is refunded when it is returned to any participating establishment. It is then washed and put back into circulation.
– Deposit The cup : $5
– Deposit The box : $7
– Help with setting up the deposit
– On-site team training (communication elements included)
Ordering The cup is done directly on the Carrousel express site (without obligation to open an account)
The box is ordered directly on the Carrousel express site (without obligation to open an account)
Contact
819 880-0468
[email protected]
https://www.la-vague.ca
Chosen by the SAQ as an official supplier for its reusable glasses
Products
– Range of glasses : Festicup, Brewcup, Corpocup (3 wine models and 1 champagne flute model)
– Container : Takko (32 oz) with customizable lid (IML in-mold labeling technology; the label is integrated directly into the mould)
– Opaque white coffee tumblers (10 ou 16 oz) with black lid : Koficup
– Reusable products sold “blank” or customizable (screen printing or IML technology)
Services
– Storage
– Custom manufacturing
– Washing
– Recycling
– Help with setting up a deposit system
Present since 2013 in Quebec in many festivals and events évènements
Products
On sale
– Range of coffee cups with lids / ice cream tubs without lids : 6.5 oz, 10 oz and 13.5 oz; single lid size for all 3 formats
– Range of classic glasses : 1.5 oz, 4 oz, 6 oz, 10 oz, 12 oz, 16 oz, 20 oz, pitchers…
– Range of premium glasses : wine glasses, cocktail glasses, champagne flutes…
Mugs and glasses available unprinted or personalized for sale
3 printing techniques for personalization: screen printing, digital or IML (in-mold labeling)
For rent
– Coffee mug / ice cream tubs : 10 oz
– Range of classic glasses : 4 oz, 6 oz, 10 oz, 12 oz, 16 oz, 20 oz
– Range of premium glasses : wine glasses, champagne flutes
– Range of containers : Kiobox (3 sizes available)
Mugs and glasses available unprinted or generic for hire
Services
– Storage
– Washing
– Support to help you find the best solution for your event
Contact
438 520-4055
[email protected]
https://www.ecocup-quebec.ca
A service offer that is very popular with caterers, restaurants and specialized businesses (butchers, cheese shops, etc.)
Products
– Stainless steel containers with or without yellow food grade silicone lid (3 sizes : 1200 ml, 1000 ml, 600 ml)
– Glasses (2 sizes : 16 oz, 10 oz)
– Utensils
Services
– Deposit : $9 – the deposit is not a cost, but a monetary exchange when borrowing a container to encourage its circulation
– Turnkey service for collecting, washing, sanitizing and redistributing containers
– Assessment of the needs of the caterer, restaurant or business
– Employee training and training content for the implementation of the deposit
– Communication support & SEO on website
– Delivery of containers by cargo bike or electric car
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This guide was produced in partnership with the City of Montreal.