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Learn about our waste management facilities, including hours of operation, fees and types of waste for disposal.
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Purchase new Green Bins, kitchen containers and backyard composters, or exchange broken Green Bins and kitchen containers online with free delivery.
Developed in consultation with Durham Region’s many stakeholders, the approved Waste Plan is a roadmap for waste management over the nextension approximately 20 years.
Learn how to plan meals, store your food and get creative with your leftovers because edible food doesn't belong in the Green Bin.
The future of waste management in Durham Region includes a Circular Economy. This means we need to rethink the traditional three Rs (reduce, reuse, recycle) and consider the value of materials and products before they become waste.
Inspire your students and encourage them to learn more about how the waste they create at home is managed every day.
The Region of Durham hosts many community special waste events that take place all year.
Durham Region sends garbage to the Durham York Energy Centre. The facility safely burns garbage, collects metals and creates energy.
The Region’s long term waste management plan continues to focus on the diversion of organics, keeping in mind the Region’s rapidly growing population.
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