A secure Indigenous-led recycling and asset disposition solution.
Wabanaki Recycling Corporation will deliver secure asset disposition, data sanitization, electronics recycling, refurbishment, recycling, and destruction services for sensitive, protected, surplus, and end-of-life equipment.
Headquartered in Tobique First Nation
WRC builds from Red Island Contractors Inc.'s Indigenous business platform and Valu Shred Ltd.'s secure electronics recycling, IT asset disposition, data destruction, and government asset demilitarization experience.
About WRC
Wabanaki Recycling Corporation is a majority Indigenous-owned platform for secure recycling, asset disposition, demilitarization support, data sanitization, and documented destruction. The model is grounded in Indigenous ownership, secure handling, environmental responsibility, and practical service delivery.
Red Island Contractors Inc.
Red Island Contractors Inc. provides the Indigenous majority ownership platform, federal project experience, logistics and construction capacity, and headquarters connection to Tobique First Nation.
Valu Shred Ltd.
Valu Shred Ltd. provides secure data destruction, compliant electronics recycling, IT asset disposition, government asset demilitarization experience, and a primary disposal and processing facility in Mississauga, Ontario.
Indigenous procurement-ready delivery
WRC will build on opportunities emerging from the Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Businesses by positioning a majority Indigenous-owned business to deliver secure recycling, demilitarization support, controlled destruction, and IT asset disposition services. This creates a practical pathway for federal and institutional clients to meet Indigenous procurement objectives while receiving secure, compliant, and environmentally responsible service delivery.
Simple, secure, documented
WRC's core service model is easy to understand: collect, track, sanitize, refurbish where possible, recycle responsibly, and destroy securely when required.
Secure Asset Disposition
Controlled intake, chain-of-custody, sorting, tracking, and documented disposition for sensitive, protected, surplus, and end-of-life assets.
Data Sanitization
Secure wiping, sanitization, and destruction options for data-bearing equipment.
Electronics Recycling
Responsible processing of IT, communications, network, and electronic assets through compliant recycling streams.
Refurbishment
Assessment of reusable assets for refurbishment, reuse, redeployment, recovery, or resale where appropriate.
Reporting
Audit-ready documentation, asset reports, recycling reports, and Certificates of Destruction or Recycling.
Collection Programs
Pickup, consolidation, packaging, intake, and customized collection programs for government, institutional, and commercial clients.
Equipment WRC can process
Includes the equipment categories provided in the Equipment List.
Credentials and compliance
The website clearly identifies partner credentials and compliance commitments.
Red Island Contractors Inc.
- 100% Indigenous-owned business platform.
- Registered as an Indigenous-owned business.
- Listed in the Indigenous Business Directory.
- Applied for federal security clearance under the Canadian Defence Security Clearance Program.
- Prior performance on federal infrastructure and supply contracts.
Valu Shred Ltd.
- ISO 9001 certified.
- ISO 14001 certified.
- ISO 45001 certified.
- R2 certified electronics recycling and secure data destruction company.
- Experience with ITAD, data destruction, electronics recycling, and demilitarization of government assets.
Compliance commitments
WRC will work within applicable privacy, security, and environmental requirements, including PIPEDA, Government of Canada IT security expectations, and environmental standards for electronic waste recycling.
Tracking, sanitization, refurbishment, recycling, and destruction
Tracking
A documented chain-of-custody process from intake to disposition.
Sanitization
Data-bearing assets are wiped, sanitized, or destroyed.
Refurbishment
Reusable assets are assessed before final processing.
Recycling
Materials are routed into responsible recycling streams.
Destruction
Sensitive or non-reusable assets are securely destroyed.
Get in touch with WRC
For client intake, secure recycling inquiries, pickup requests, and partnership communication.
Beaver Paul
VP of Business Development, WRC
2 Dundee Road
Listuguj, Quebec, GOC 2RO
Cell: 418.360.3911
Email: bpaul@redislandcontractors.com