BIC's Best in Class Free Recycling Program

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Thank you for collecting for BIC's Best in Class Free Recycling program. The BIC Recycling program has now closed. To continue recycling any brand of used writing instruments, please consider our convenient Pens, Pencils and Markers - Zero Waste Box™ . You can also recycle writing instruments in-store through Officeworks. Thank you!

Discover Our Recycling Process

Once collected, the used writing instruments are cleaned and separated by material type. The fibres and plastics are recycled into raw formats that manufacturers use to make new products.


Click here to take a virtual tour of our processing facilities.

LEARN MORE ABOUT BIC®

Did you know that with a BIC® Cristal® pen that only weighs 5.8g, you could write for 3km? Along with several other BIC® writing and colouring instruments the BIC® Cristal® pen received the NF Environment Mark (NF 400) which rewards the best products in terms of quality and environmental impact.