What happens to the recycled products ?
Oils
The used oil is refined, reprocessed into regenerated lubricating oil used as industrial burner fuel and other products.
Filters
Used oil filters are processed into structural metal shapes for the manufacturing of industrial and agricultural products.
Plastic containers
Used plastic oil/antifreeze/DEF containers and pails are recycled into industrial posts, railroad crossings, plastic pipes and composite construction products.
Antifreeze (Glycols)
Used antifreeze is reprocessed back into reusable antifreeze.
Aerosol Containers
Used aerosol containers are depressurized, compressed and melted to make new metal elements useful in the manufacture of industrial and agricultural products.
Last News
Alexandra Verner appointed SOGHU’s Director of Administration and Partnerships
Alexandra Verner joins SOGHU’s ranks We are pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs. Alexandra Verner as SOGHU’s Director of Administration and Partnerships. This is a newly created role within the organization, directly resulting from corporate strategic objectives. As part [...]
Jean-François Richard appointed SOGHU’s general manager
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Jean-François Richard as the Société de Gestion des Huiles Usagées (SOGHU)’s new acting general manager, effective July 1, 2024. This nomination follows the retirement announcement of Mr. Jean Duchesneau, who has been [...]
Why bring my used oil back to a collection facility?
100% of used oil brought back to a processor will be given a second life! When you do your own oil change on your car, snowblower or your motorcycle, the ensuing used oil must absolutely be brought back to a [...]