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Davis Trading & Supply expands battery sorting capabilities for Call2Recycle

The sorting facility in Richmond, B.C., will process used single-use and rechargeable household batteries

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Davis Trading & Supply Ltd. will operate as a new battery sorter for Call2Recycle, servicing British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan. Unsplash

Call2Recycle, a Canadian battery collection and recycling organization, has added Davis Trading & Supply Ltd. as its t battery sorting partner, enhancing capacity to support growing battery collection volumes across its Recycle Your Batteries, Canada! program in British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan.

With battery use increasing across household, mobility, and electric vehicle applications, Call2Recycle continues to expand its network to ensure batteries are managed safely and responsibly. This growth reflects the organization's ongoing commitment to partnering with trusted, Canadian-owned businesses that share its focus on safety, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence.

"Strengthening our network with experienced partners like Davis Trading & Supply Ltd. enables us to keep pace with growing battery volumes while continuing to deliver safe, compliant, and efficient recycling programs," said Bopanna Chodumada, vice president of operations at Call2Recycle. "Their long-standing presence in Western Canada and deep roots in the recycling industry strongly align with our mission to advance a circular economy."

Davis Trading & Supply is moving the circular economy forward 

Founded in 1909 and still family-owned today, Davis Trading & Supply brings more than a century of recycling expertise and a strong reputation for responsible material management. The Richmond, B.C. facility will operate as Call2Recycle's second sorting facility in British Columbia, sorting used single-use and rechargeable household batteries. The partnership ensures that more used batteries are sorted locally in the province, reducing the program's environmental footprint and related transportation emissions, and supporting the local circular economy.

The addition of Davis Trading & Supply strengthens Call2Recycle's provincially approved programs in Western Canada and supports the organization recent launches in Alberta and Yukon and its role as a trusted steward for more than 400 members across the battery and battery-powered product value chain.

"Partnering with Call2Recycle is a natural fit for our organization," said Brett Matheson, president at Davis Trading & Supply. "As a Canadian, family-owned company with deep roots in recycling, we share a commitment to safety, environmental responsibility, and adapting to the evolving needs of the industry. We're proud to support Call2Recycle's efforts to responsibly manage growing battery volumes across Western Canada."

Company info

Call2Recycle Canada - 4576 Yonge St, Suite 606
Toronto, ON
CA, M2N 6N4

Website:
call2recycle.ca

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