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https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/151754609121Have you ever wondered what happens at a Recycling Facility ?♀️♻️?♂️ ?!
Join us for a waste education workshop and tour of the Resource Recovery Group Canning Vale Centre ♻️? this November for National Recycling Week!
The workshop will cover:
? What waste goes in which bin?
♻️ The lifecycle of waste
?Where to take the items that can't go in your household bin
On the tour you will get to see:
The FOGO Processing Facility, where FOGO material is pre-processed to remove contamination.
? The Green Waste Facility, where garden waste is turned into mulch.
♻️ The Materials Recovery Facility (MRF), where recyclables are separated, baled and sold for reuse.
? The Education Centre, where there are lots more resources to help you to reduce, reuse and recycle.
The tour involves spending approximately 30 minutes walking outdoors ? on bush paths around the site. A reasonable level of physical fitness is required. Kids (older than 6 years old) are welcome on the tour, they must be registered for own ticket and be accompanied by an adult. Closed footwear is essential for all. We strongly recommend you wear long pants, a hat, sunscreen and bring a water bottle.
STAIRS – Two separate staircases of approximately 40 STAIRS each. Platforms are located approximately every ten stairs (alternative options may be available – please contact the Waste Education Officer to discuss).
Please note: in spring and summer, snakes begin to emerge to bask in the sun and there may be an increase in sightings around the facility. In the unlikely event of a situation, your tour guide is trained in first aid should an emergency arise.
The cost of this event is $5 plus an Eventbrite booking free. The event will begin with a tour of the Canning Vale Centre, followed by morning tea and a workshop with an opportunity to have all your waste and recycling questions answered ♻️??.
? Date: Thursday 11 November 2021
⏰ Time: 10am-11:30am
⏳ Length: 1.5hrs
Wear: Fully enclosed footwear ?, long pants ?, hat and sunscreen.
Location: Meet at the Admin Building of the Rescource Recovery Group Cannine Vale Centre,
350 Bannister Road,
Canning Vale 6155
This tour is primarily made available for WMRC member council residents, limited tickets for non-member council residents. Not sure if you're a member council resident? Click here to find out: https://www.wmrc.wa.gov.au/about-us/member-participating-councils/
Registrations through Eventbrite essential: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/151754609121
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Resource Recovery Group Canning Vale Centre, 350 Bannister Rd, Canning Vale, Perth, WA, Australia 6155, Armadale, Australia
Tickets
AUD 6.36