Your Sustainability Partner-Alpha*Sharewares
Reuse Cups & Dishware
50% of garbage in major Canadian cities are single use cups.
In 2021 an average of 25,000 single-use cups were discarded every day.
Join the movement towards low-waste living and film production. Alpha-Sharewares offers island-wide borrowing platform where reusable packaging can be used, returned, and sanitized for redistribution.
Scan & Return
Our zero waste container program is here to help film production, workplaces and retail outlets reach their zero waste and net-zero goals. We can customize our program to suit your needs. We are set up to serve film productions and events, individuals, and businesses.
We look forward to working with you!
Change Starts Here – Ask about our products.
We have a range of cups, wine and flutes for events and cups with lids to go. We have to go containers, containers with dividers, bowls, rectangular containers and clears of every size.
We have cutlery made from 100% recycled plastic. We want Crafty and film production catering to use our reusable too. We can set you up and ensure that we leave a bin to return to so we can track and refund.
Wash & Sanitize
Individuals get to scan, return and get a refund all without downloading an App.
At an event we can embrace the concept of reuse together! By offering your attendees Alpha-Sharewares reusables: we can come together to make a positive impact, and champion zero-waste at a larger scale.
Why Choose Alpha Select
We make your business look good.
SHOWCASE YOUR SUSTAINABLE VALUES
Let your customers know you care aabout
DEDICATED ACCOUNT MANAGER
Receive catered support to help you get set up and taken care of in your sustainable efforst.
HASSLE-FREE EXPERIENCE
No contracts or hidden fees to sign on. Alpha-ShareWares handles all washing containers, returns and refunds.
METRICS AND FREE ONLINE MARKETING
We want to show you just how many reusables are eliminated from the landfill. We are building a sustainable community on all our social platforms so we will help market your events.
Net Zero - Future of film
Changing The Culture Of Film Production
The program can be customized - matching what each production needs with our wide assortment of products and services. We want to help you reach your targets of zero waste.
We can make it easy with our off-the-shelf kits that include everything you need: containers, lids, liners, signs and labels.
We have a responsibility to the environment beyond legal and regulatory requirements.
WHAT WE DO:
- Waste - Guide you to choose the right set up for your production and budget. Our mission is to help reduce waste and coordinate waste, recycling haulers and donations.
- Water - Eliminate single-use plastic by setting up water stations.
- Donations - Inventory all assets for donation and specialty recycling to help you divert waste from the landfill.
We want to change the culture of our industry!
WHAT WE DO:
- Inventory all assets for donation and specialty recycling (construction, set dec, wardrobe, production office).
- Itemize all donations, collect all donation receipts and provide a report.
- Match all recoverable assets with receiving partners, coordinate transportation and troubleshoot on-site.
We understand tight deadlines and budgets. Together we can change the film culture on the island. We are paving the way to our Vancouver Island Studio! Zero waste and net-zero film facility.
Most Popular Questions
It takes a plan to reduce your waste but if done right, it doesn't cost more. By recycling and donating materials less is being hauled to the landfill and many of our partners provide tax receipts.
We can do that. Our containers are clearly labelled so crew can easily separate the material after use. We match all of the recoverable assets/materials to our partners in our communities.
