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Description:

Have you always wondered what happens to your garbage once it leaves the curb? Are you passionate about waste reduction and environmental stewardship?

Visit edmonton.ca/mcrp to learn more or to apply.

The Master Composter Recycler Program is a learn and serve program that trains applicants to become community leaders in waste reduction. By taking the training, you are making a commitment to teaching friends, neighbours and coworkers to reduce, reuse, recycle and compost. In exchange for the 35 hours of training, you will volunteer for 25 hours in a wide variety of different roles, projects and opportunities.

Applications close January 17, 2025

Qualifications:

Applicants will be screened.

Here are some things that we look for in applicants:

- Passionate about waste reduction and sustainability
- Motivated to teach others to reduce waste
- Able to make and maintain community connections
- Reliable and takes initiative

Training:

- Complete 35 hours of free, in person training. There are 9 sessions over March, April & May.
- Learn about recycling, composting and waste reduction in Edmonton

Benefits:

- Tour the Edmonton Waste Management Centre
- Meet other like-minded Edmontonians
- Build public speaking skills by giving waste-related presentations
- Build interpersonal skills by volunteering at events
- Build leadership skills by leading your own waste reduction project

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Duration: Ongoing
Faculty: All Faculties
Location: Edmonton

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