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WMRC Waste Watchers

Locality: Perth, Western Australia

Phone: +61 8 9384 4003

Address: Suite 2/317 Churchill Avenue, Subiaco 6008 Perth, WA, Australia

Website: http://www.wmrc.wa.gov.au

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25.01.2022 Your waste spends less time on the verge with Verge Valet. For more info or to book, visit https://www.wmrc.wa.gov.au/vergevalet/ Town of Cambridge #townofcambridge

25.01.2022 Word on Waste - Volunteer Opportunity - https://mailchi.mp/45ff055610fa/volunteer-callout Here's your opportunity to help others manage waste wisely and recycle right!

24.01.2022 If you want to give your old items a second life, donate them! There are lots of easy ways to keep old furniture and working appliances in circulation.

22.01.2022 The West Metro Recycling Centre accepts C&D waste for recycling! Bring your old bricks, sand, concrete, tiles, pavers and asphalt for recycling at competitive rates. Visit our website for details. http://ow.ly/VOMU50BJetB

22.01.2022 Don't forget - Town of Cambridge's Charity Drop Off Day is this Saturday. Open to all residents! A perfect way to find new homes for your unwanted items that are too good to go on the verge.

20.01.2022 Soft plastics don’t need washing before REDcycling at Coles or Woolies unless sticky or oily but they must be DRY!

20.01.2022 Don't get caught up in the festive frenzy of buying more food than you need. Avoid food waste by menu planning and only buying what's on your list. #wastesorted #fightfoodwaste #FoodWasteFight #wmrcwastewatchers

19.01.2022 Yes, my tush will stay dry in this! Baby James modelling the OSFM (one size fits most) Modern Cloth Nappy at Saturday's well attended Modern Cloth Nappy Workshop at The Grove Library. A big thank you to Jo Walker from Bunbury who joined WMRC's Nabilla Antipas in sharing their tried and tested tips for using MCNs and other low waste strategies with children. Town of Claremont Shire of Peppermint Grove #modernclothnappies, #lowwastewithkids, #townofclaremont, #shireofpeppermintgrove

19.01.2022 Simply book Verge Valet online at a time that suits you. Easy. Town of Cambridge #townofcambridge, #vergecollection

19.01.2022 Don’t miss this great opportunity to de-clutter responsibly.

19.01.2022 Verge Valet residents like choosing a time that suits them for bulk verge collections. Collections are weekly, bookings are done online and waste only goes out 1-3 days before collection. Easy! And did you know that 65% of all waste collected is recovered for reprocessing? Find out more here: https://www.wmrc.wa.gov.au/vergevalet/ Town of Cottesloe #bookvergevalet, #townofcottesloe

18.01.2022 The best recyclers do better than the bin and Take electronic waste , batteries and chemicals to drop off points like West Metro Recycling Centre Centre. Open 7 days until 4pm. Drop off items when out shopping or on the way home from activities like sport.

17.01.2022 Fix it don't ditch it! Town of Cambridge is holding a Repair Lab this Saturday. Perfect timing to get those niggly items fixed before Christmas . Open to all.

16.01.2022 Heard the latest Word on Waste? - https://mailchi.mp/d22e5e3afb3f/november-newsletter

15.01.2022 Want to see more recycled material in circulation? Have your say!

15.01.2022 Eligible drink container lids are recycled as part of the Containers for Change WA scheme! You can drop your eligible containers and lids at the Return-It depot located at Paraquad Industries in Shenton Park, just off Selby Street. #4ChangeWA #ContainersForChange

14.01.2022 Know where and how to dispose of these items, and better still, how to create less of it in the first place? There's still time to join us at our upcoming Create Less Waste Workshop. Choose from Thurs 4 Mar Town of Cambridge or Sat 6 Mar The Grove Libraryy. Find out more and book at Eventbrite. http://ow.ly/lejE50DpRuS Town of Cambridge Town of Cottesloe Town of Mosman Park Shire of Peppermint Grove City of Subiaco Town of Claremont #townofcambridge, #townofcottesloe, #townofmosmanpark, #shireofpeppermintgrove, #shireofsubiaco, #townofclaremont

13.01.2022 Sprucing up the garden for Christmas? Don't forget to drop off your old plastic plant pots at the West Metro Recycling Centre for recycling . http://ow.ly/3Ego50Csbnc Town of Cottesloe Town of Mosman Park Town of Cambridge Town of Claremont Shire of Peppermint Grove City of Subiaco #plantpotrecycling, #townofcottesloe, #townofmosmanpark, #townofcambridge, #townofclaremont, #shireofpeppermintgrove, #cityofsubiaco

12.01.2022 Item too good for the verge? Sign up to your local Buy Nothing Group and give your neighbours first dibs on your unwanted items. There's a Buy Nothing Group in your neighbourhood - simply click, join, post your item and see it go to someone who wants it. Pronto! Who knows? Gratitude for your item might even inspire a song! Buy Nothing Floreat, WA, Buy Nothing Mosman Park (South)/North Fremantle, WA, Buy Nothing Mosman Park (North)/Peppermint Grove, WA, Buy Nothing City Beach, WA, Buy Nothing Wembley (South), WA, Buy Nothing Wembley (North)/Glendalough, WA

10.01.2022 Soft plastics don't go in your recycling bin. Here's why. http://ow.ly/7WXL50ClblC

09.01.2022 In WA, plastic plant pots are not recycled through kerbside collection, but CAN be recycled if taken to a plastic plant pot collection point like the West Metro Recycling Centre! Free drop off for Member and Participating Council residents! Claw Environmental then collects the pots for reprocessing into new plant pots and other items like crates, compost bins, garden edging, irrigation fittings, building panels and much more! A great example of closed loop recycling. http://ow.ly/GQKh50C2ABt.

09.01.2022 GREAT sorts do better than the bin and Gift good quality items to charity or swap and sell them. Use your local Buy Nothing or Facebook Marketplace. Contact Paraquad Industries Alinea Inc. in Shenton Park or visit recycleright.wa.gov.au for other options.

09.01.2022 A lot has changed this year, so maybe it's time to rethink how we prepare for Christmas. Will you do gifting differently this year? . .... . . . #salvossanta #salvosstores #christmas #presents #gifting #xmas #pressies #gifts See more

07.01.2022 A great way to swap outgrown kids clothing for items that fit - for free!

07.01.2022 Get ready to recycle right at Town of Claremont and WMRC's Free Community Recycling Drop Off Day! 14 November, 9am - 1pm. Drop off your old x-rays, e-waste , cardboard , batteries , aerosols, quality clothing , bric-a-brac, polystyrene and quality indoor furniture. Click here for more details http://ow.ly/DlXR50BZJkj

07.01.2022 Not sure what you can put out for Verge Valet collection? Ask us on our Recycling Hotline: 9384-6711 or visit our website. Verge Valet - for greenwaste and items too worn out to give away. Find out more here: http://ow.ly/PSoD50DAdEC Town of Cambridge , Town of Cottesloe Town of Mosman Park #bookvergevalet, #townofcambridge

04.01.2022 The West Metro Recycling Centre now accepts old cooking oil for recycling! FREE drop off for member and participating council residents. Plant based oils only.Up to 20L per visit. No animal fats. Find out more at https://www.wmrc.wa.gov.au//the-wmrc-now-accepts-cooking-/ Town of Claremont , Town of Cottesloe , Town of Mosman Park , Shire of Peppermint Grove , City of Subiaco , Town of Cambridge. #townofcambridge, #townofclaremont, #townofcottesloe, #shire pfpeppermintgrove, #cityofsubiaco, #townofmosmanpark

04.01.2022 What happens to your waste when it leaves the kerb?Participants at yesterday's WMRC's Resource Recovery Tour with Recycle Right WA found out first hand! They also learnt why sorting waste at home is so important for increasing recycling rates! If you missed this tour, keep an eye out, as new tours will be released soon for early 2021. #wastesorted, #NationalRecyclingWeek, #resourcerecovery, #RecycleRight

01.01.2022 Two sessions on the Circular Economy (I and II) at next week's virtual conference hosted by Waste Expo Australia. Register now for FREE!