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Waste management services, programs, locations and fees. Information about garbage, recycling and waste reduction.

With residents’ help, Edmonton’s integrated and sustainable waste management system has a goal of diverting 90% of residential waste from landfill.

Not sure what goes in the recycling, garbage or dropped at an Eco Station? Take the guesswork out of sorting your waste by using the WasteWise tool. Search your collection day, set up a collection reminder and play a fun family game.

WasteWise

Eco Stations

Our four Eco Stations accept batteries and other household hazardous waste and electronics for free.

Future of Waste

Changes are coming to the way you sort and manage waste, at home and at work.

Garbage Collection
Garbage and recycling is collected weekly on the same day of the week year-round.
Waste Management Centre

Learn about the facilities and services at the EWMC.

Recycling
Find out what items you can recycle in your blue bag, blue bin or at Recycling Depots.
Reuse
Give stuff a second life. Residents are encouraged to reuse household items and reduce waste.
Reduce
Programs and tips that will help you to reduce, reuse and recycle your waste.
Presentations and Tours
Curious about waste? The City offers highly acclaimed facility tours and classroom presentations.

For More Information

Telephone

In Edmonton: 311

Outside Edmonton: 780-442-5311
Email wasteman@edmonton.ca

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