Mission
SOGHU’s mission is to manage an economically, environmentally and socially efficient and responsible collection, processing and user awareness program for used oils, used glycol (antifreeze), used oil and glycol (antifreeze) containers with a capacity of 50 litres or less (including used lubricant aerosol and brake cleaner containers) and used filters, on behalf of its members.
The activities of SOGHU are governed by the Regulation and by the Agreement with RECYC-QUÉBEC and will be the object of detailed reports to its members and to RECYC-QUÉBEC.
Who are we?
- Founded in 2004 and officially implemented on January 1st, 2005, SOGHU represents a group of companies that sell the products designated by our program.
- Over 278 members provide financial support to the SOGHU network consisting of more than 1,037 collection facilities throughout Quebec.
- SOGHU is managed by a Board of Directors from among the mmbers or appointed or designated, with or without the right to vote, as stipulated in the General By-Laws.
- Continuity is assured by the presence of general manager, Mr. Jean Duchesneau.
We are proud to participate in efforts to protect our environment while giving these used products a second life.
2017 Recovery Rate
Oils
84.5%
Oil and aerosol containers
94.2%
Filters
87.0%
Antifreeze (Glycols)
26.8%
Antifreeze containers
41.8%
Board of directors
Annual Reports
The activities of SOGHU are governed by the Regulation and by the Agreement with RECYC-QUÉBEC and will be the object of detailed reports to its members and to RECYC-QUÉBEC.