November 2014
3Rs Ambassador Volunteer Program
This City supported program trains and helps residents to become waste educators in their own buildings. Building activities include putting up posters, organizing lobby displays, hosting an information night, planning book exchanges and providing a recycling welcome package to new residents. Information is available at www.toronto.ca/3rs
Waste Wizard and ReUseIt Guide
Both online resources provide information about sorting, collection and what to do with unwanted items. More than 1,500 waste items are identified here.
Toxic Taxi – Free pick-up of Household Hazardous Waste (HHW)
Available to households with 10 to 50 litres/kilograms of household hazardous waste materials. Information is available at www.toronto.ca/recycle. To book an appointment, go to toronto.ca/311 or call 311.
