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Living and Working in New Westminster

New Westminster Is One of Metro Vancouver’s Best Places to Live and Work

At Urban Impact, supporting the communities where we live and work is one of our core values. Being based in the heart of New Westminster, BC, means we’re part of a vibrant, innovative, and culturally rich city that continues to grow as a key hub in Metro Vancouver. This community isn’t just where we do business — it’s where we live, work, and connect every day.

Behind the Scenes of Metro Vancouver’s Waste System

Have you ever wondered where your garbage goes after collection? For most residents, the journey leads to the Vancouver Landfill, a 790‑acre site beside Burns Bog that handles 70% of Metro Vancouver’s waste. On May 1, 2026, Urban Impact hosted a sustainability tour of both the Vancouver Landfill and the Waste-to-Energy Facility—two essential pillars of the region’s waste management system.

Urban Impact Selected for Recycle BC Partnership

British Columbia’s recycling system is entering an exciting new chapter — and Urban Impact is proud to be part of it.

Southlands Riding Club Joins Project Re‑Bounce

Southlands Riding Club has long been a unique and vibrant home for equestrian sport and recreation in Vancouver. Now, the Club is taking its commitment to environmental stewardship even further by joining Project Re‑Bounce, a province‑wide initiative dedicated to diverting end‑of‑life sports equipment away from landfills.