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Celebrate Reuse! Join us Saturday October 22, 2022 to celebrate:
The Reuse Centre is a circular economy resource, accepting various items from Edmonton residents free of charge and making them available to organizations and individuals for reuse.
As a thank you for your patience, and to celebrate the Reuse Centre’s 15-year anniversary, we have removed all fees for items. Organizations and individuals will not be charged for the items they need in 2022.
The Centre has three main goals:
The Reuse Centre has amended their in order to:
All items must be in good, clean condition and are only accepted during hours of operation.
Please check the Reuse Directory to find out where to donate items we do not accept.
This interactive program led by a waste educator will take you on a trip through the world of reuse, where you’ll learn why reuse is better than recycling, new ways to reduce your waste and how reuse helps protect our city and our planet.
Duration: 60 minutes
Participants will learn how to reduce, rediscover and recreate as they upcycle household items into new creations. Activities may include sorting items into their appropriate waste streams and inventing new creations from reusable materials.
Note: To encourage reuse at home, we ask that the groups bring their own materials to use in the program.
Duration: 60 - 90 minutes
Calling all Waste Warriors! Do you have what it takes to overcome waste challenges and make choices that protect the environment? Join a waste educator for an adventure that will improve your waste reduction skills and make our city greener!
Duration: 90 - 120 minutes
Host a presentation to foster a culture of waste reduction within your organization with the help of a waste educator.
Duration: 30-60 minutes (flexible to meet your needs)
Do you know the legacy of your clothes? This interactive program led by a Waste Educator will educate you on the international journey your clothes take to get in your closet. You’ll explore the environmental and social impacts of the textile industry, while learning fun and positive ways to keep textiles from the landfill.
Duration: 60 minutes
Reducing food waste saves everything: time, money, food and the environment. Join a waste reduction expert from the City of Edmonton for tips and tricks on reducing food waste in your home.
Duration: 60 minutes
Abusive and disrespectful behaviour towards staff and other customers will not be tolerated.
Allow 6 feet of room, around staff and other customers, in order for stocking and browsing to happen fairly and safely.
We provide items for those who need it. Please only take what you need.
Access to the bins needs to be maintained at all times. To ensure fairness and safety among all patrons, do not remain around bins unnecessarily.
Reuse Centre Attendants reserve the right to ask patrons who violate these rules to change their behaviour.
| Telephone | 780-442-4380 |
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6835 83 Street (corner of 83 Street & Argyll Road)
| Telephone | 780-944-7424 |
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| reusecentrebookings@edmonton.ca |
