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Environment Week Tours

kids enjoying tour of MRF

Celebrate Environment Week with a free guided tour of the world renowned Edmonton Waste Management Centre.

  • See how all your recyclables are sorted and readied for market
  • Find out how your garbage is used to create valuable compost at North America’s largest composting facility
  • Learn how decomposing garbage inside a landfill is used to create electricity
  • Discover how a new waste-to-biofuels facility will help Edmonton reach a 90% waste diversion rate by turning non-recyclable and non-compostable waste into ethanol
  • Explore the computer and e-waste recycling facility
  • And much more

Tuesday June 4 - Friday June 7, 2013
9:30am, 1:30pm and 5:30pm daily

EWMC Tours are 2-hours and are not recommended for children younger than 9 years old.

Reservations are required. Call 780-496-5698 to reserve.

We’ll require an email address or phone number to confirm your reservation at a later date.

Can't come during Environment Week? There are other options.

Groups of 10 or more can book a tour for anytime throughout the year. Call 780-496-6879

Individuals or small groups can join a public tour held every Friday afternoon. Start time is 12:30pm. The tour is 2-hours long. Reservations are required. Call 780-496-6879.

For more information:

Customer Support Centre

Telephone

780-496-5698

Email wasteman@edmonton.ca
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