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  • A first in Quebec: glass from the blue bin can be 100% reconditioned

    This breakthrough makes Groupe Bellemare Owens-Illinois’s a supplier of reference in Canada. Trois-Rivières, July 13, 2026 –Groupe Bellemare has demonstrated that mixed glass recovered from the blue bin can be sorted and conditioned to a level of cleanliness and consistency sufficient to be reintegrated directly into remelting, the process used to manufacture new glass containers. […]

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  • Groupe Bellemare Secures Approvals That Will Accelerate Glass Recovery in Québec

    Groupe Bellemare is pleased to announce that it has obtained the environmental approvals needed to expand its glass recovery capacity, through the commissioning of its new optical sorters and the completion of its drying line. This milestone matters on two fronts: it supports Québec’s glass recycling targets and it improves quality of life for residents […]

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  • The importance of well-being at work: Groupe Bellemare recognized Healthy Enterprise Level 2

    Our commitment to the well-being of our employees has always been at the heart of our mission. However, our journey towards a corporate culture focused on health and well-being gained momentum when “CIUSSS-MCQ” (Integrated University Health and Social Services Center – Mauricie-Centre-du-Québec) approached us and invited us to join the “Groupe Entreprises en santé“. This […]

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    Recognized Healthy Enterprise

  • Groupe Bellemare acquires the first 100% electric wheel loader in Canada

    Groupe Bellemare, through its Abrasives & Minerals sector, takes another step towards decarbonization by integrating the first 100% electric wheel loader in Canada. The 856H-E, acquired from Groupe Gymdex in Terrebonne, will be deployed in the operations of the Glass Plan in Trois-Rivières, supplying glass recycling equipment with an autonomy of 8 to 10 hours […]

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    Chargeuse sur roues 100% électrique

  • “ICI on recycle” Certified Gestion Bellemare and Bellemare Abrasifs & Minéraux

    At the beginning of November, Gestion Bellemare and Bellemare Abrasifs & Minéraux received their “Ici on recycle + Performance” certification, which is the 2nd level of a possible 4. This is awarded to companies that demonstrate their efforts to maximize the residual materials management (RMM). What is residual materials management? Whether in our daily lives […]

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  • An Electric Truck Put to the Test

    In partnership with Camions Excellence Peterbilt, we have announced our participation in the electric sector by testing one of their electric trucks. It will be used on a specific route to gather valuable data that will enable us to establish the medium- and long-term impact of such a change on our operations. “We are determined […]

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  • Groupe Bellemare, always listening to its employees!

    It was last week that we inaugurated our new building in Plan 1.A new building designed for our employees, at their request. For the occasion, all our employees were invited to celebrate during a 4@6 directly in the warehouse. On the menu: guided tours, live music, food truck, beverages, and fun! The idea of ​​modernizing […]

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    Groupe Bellemare Inauguration

  • A new ready-to-eat meal service for our employees

    In order to motivate and retain our current employees and even attract future talent, we want to offer everyone who works at Groupe Bellemare a stimulating and attractive workplace. We offer an exceptional work environment where employees have access to a host of services. At our head office, we offer a cafeteria service where delicious […]

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    Bellemare Team Goûtez Plan B

  • New packaging, New names, ALWAYS the same high performance products!

    We are proud to present the new identity of our abrasive products for sandblasting. Recycled glass and iron silicate (formerly Maxiblast) now have a new name and new packaging of their own. Bellemare ECO-Grit (recycled glass) Recycled glass for sandblasting is now called Bellemare ECO-Grit. It is still available in different grit sizes depending on […]

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    Bellemare PRO-Grit et ECO-Grit

  • La Route du verre, Here we Go!

    Yesterday, we announced the official launch of La Route du verre. This announcement was made during a press conference where several journalists from the region were present, as well as the mayor of Trois-Rivières, Mr. Jean Lamarche, and the mayor of Shawinigan and president of Enercycle, Mr. Michel Angers. In collaboration with Enercycle, we have […]

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    La route du verre