Waste Resource Innovation Centre - Open House

Welcome to the Waste Resource Innovation Centre(WRIC)! To kick-off Circular Economy Month, you're invited to explore the WRIC, and learn about how Guelph processes and diverts its waste.

Activities available during the open house include:

• Site tours of the facility and our drop-off depot (registration required)
• Organic waste processing facility information sessions (every 30 minutes starting at 9:15 a.m.)
• Displays of collection vehicles and equipment
• Information booths about different City services and programs

Guelph Tool Library will also be on-site collecting working laptops as part of their circular computer project and collecting hard-to-recycle items.

Important to know:

The open house will be held at 110 Dunlop Drive, Guelph. To access the event, you must enter at Gate 2 of the WRIC.

Site tours of the facility will run every 30 minutes from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Please note there is a 25 person limit per tour, you must register for a time slot to attend.

Details about our site tours:

• Attendees must be at least 10 years old
• PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) will be provided
• Closed -toe shoes are mandatory for all participants
• Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled tour time

For more information about site tours, please email:

Giancarlo Martini
Waste Program Coordinator
City of Guelph
[email protected]

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