Introducing LibraryLink: Helping Libraries generate revenue from their deaccessioned materials.

Our Processing Centers

Zoom Books operates two main warehouses in Canada, processing hundreds of thousands of book and media donations annually.

Toronto Facility Vancouver Facility
Eastern Hub

Toronto Facility

Address 101 Mack Ave
Scarborough, ON M1L 1M5, Canada

Email toronto@zoombooks.ca

Hours Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

About This Facility

Our Toronto warehouse serves as the central hub for Eastern Canada, processing books from across Ontario and the United States. Spanning 25,000 square feet, this facility integrates our sorting operations, distribution center, and administrative offices under one roof.

  • Processes over 300,000 books each week
  • Features advanced book recycling and reuse technology
  • Manages pickups and logistics across Eastern Canada and the U.S.
  • Employs a dedicated team of 25+ full-time staff

Toronto Facility Tour

Watch how we process donations at our Toronto facility

Vancouver Facility

Address 19055 Airport Way Unit 507/508
Pitt Meadows, BC V3Y 0G4, Canada

Email books@zoombooks.ca

Hours Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

About This Facility

Our British Columbia warehouse serves as our Western Canada hub, managing operations across BC, Alberta, and the Pacific Northwest of the United States. This 14,000 sq ft combined facility handles book sorting, distribution, and regional logistics.

  • Processes over 300,000 books weekly
  • Operates advanced book recycling and reuse systems
  • Coordinates pickups throughout Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest
  • Staff of 20+ full-time employees

Vancouver Facility Tour

Watch how we process donations at our Vancouver facility

Our Warehouse Process

Take a peek inside our operations to see how we process donations from arrival to distribution.

1. Receiving

Donations arrive at our warehouses through drop-offs, scheduled pickups, or from our donation bins. All items are logged, dated, and prepared for sorting.

2. Sorting

Our team of experts sorts each item by type, condition, and potential use. Books and media are categorized for resale, donation, or recycling based on quality and demand.

3. Processing

Items selected for resale or donation are cleaned, cataloged, and priced if necessary. Media items are tested to ensure proper functionality.

4. Distribution

Items are distributed to thrift stores, community organizations, libraries, or prepared for our recycling partners. We coordinate logistics to ensure items reach their destination efficiently.

5. Impact Tracking

We track the environmental and social impact of every donation, measuring waste diverted from landfills and educational resources provided to communities.

Find Our Donation Bins

Visit us to drop off donations or take a tour of our facilities.

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