Electronic Waste Awareness
CHOOSE. EMBRACE. LEARN. You have a choice.
Items you can bring for FREE recycling:
Full list of accepted items in Knowledge Centre
* Do NOT bring any unlisted items. Collection is for computer related items only!
At Events: Visit the Inorganic Market Zones
Three Inorganic Market Zones - Interactive educational activities and live discussions for all ages.
Click on any of the zones for more details.
Previous Events
Look for and participate in an Inorganic Market™. Get involved in creative expression, education, collection and/or exhibition.
Everyone is invited to our events.
Be sure to check back often as events are updated frequently.
September 13-14, 2008 - Fall Folk Festival & Environmental Fair
Hours: 11:00am - 4:00pm
Location: Bradley Museum
Details: Mississauga Living Green. Visit Mississauga City website for more information.
Green Zone Item Collections
Bring the following items only:
- Laptops
- iPods and Mp3 Players
- Mice
- Cell Phones and Chargers
- PDA's
- Wires and Cables
- Circuit Boards
September 13, 2008 - Wadsworth Park Tree Festival
Hours: 11:00am - 3:00pm
Location: Wadsworth Park
Details: Visit Wadsworth Park website for more information.
August 25, 2008, September 15, 2008, October 6, 2008, October 27, 2008 - Sorauren Farmers Market
Hours: 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: 260 Sorauren Ave. (Near Dundas St. West & Lansdowne Ave.)
Visit Sorauren Farmers Market website for more information.
June 14, 2008 - October 25, 2008 - Kerr Village Organic Farmers Market
Hours: Every Saturday, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Location: Heritage Square - 340 Kerr Street, Oakville
Visit Kerr Village Organic Farmers Market website for more information.
Bridlewood Mall - 2900 Warden Ave.
Nicholson’s nofrills - 2187 Bloor Street West.
Additional locations to be announced
August 10, 2008 - Mirvish Village
Hours: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location: Markham Street
Details: Pedestrian Sunday. Visit P.S. Mirvish Village website for more information.
August 9, 2008 - Inorganic Market™
Hours: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Main Location: Downsview Park - 35 Carl Hall Rd.
Details: City-wide focused collection event. Bring your electronic waste for free recycling.
Three Inorganic Market Zones - Interactive educational activities and live discussions for all ages.
Visit the Green Zone Vendors.
Collection Location: Toronto Island Community - Wards Island
July 19 2008 - 4th Annual York-Eglinton BIA/Tim Hortons Clean-up Day
Hours: 11:30 am - 2:00 pm
Location: 1607 Eglinton Ave. W. at Oakwood in the Green P Parking Lot.
Details: Inorganic Market™ representatives will be promoting and educating clean-up day participants on electronic waste.
iRecycle Computers will be present for a quick collect. Bring small Green Zone items only! List of accepted Green Zone items
June 14 2008 - The Strawberries and Asparagus Festival
Location: Cedarvale Community Children's Garden at the north end of Cedarvale Park - 433 Arlington Ave.
Hours: 11am-5pm (Saturday)
Event details: Three Inorganic Market Zones - Interactive educational activities and live discussions for all ages, creative expression, and an iRecycle full collection.
- Local artist Attila Szanyi will present works from his environmentally themed collection.
- Children can learn about the value of computer components in the Kids interactive zone.
- Learn about the dangers of mixing organic with inorganic materials.
iRecycle Computers will be collecting unwanted electronic items behind Arlington Middle School
Strawberries and Asparagus Festival Details: Community celebration of all things green. This day-long festival in Cedarvale Park promotes public space, local and organic food, local sustainable business, nature appreciation, music, and fitness & health.
For more information visit Cedarvale Parks website
May 23 and 24 2008 - TD Canada Trust
Location: 1470 Don Mills Rd. (Don Mills and York Mills)
Hours: 10am-4pm (Friday and Saturday)
Details: Community BBQ and electronic waste collection.
May 24 2008 - The Green Toronto Festival
Location: Streets of Yonge and Dundas
Hours: 10am-8pm (Saturday)
Details: Inorganic Market™ representatives will be there to promote, educate, and network with other environmentally-conscious individuals and organizations
Not a collection event! Do not bring any items.
Yonge Street will be closed so visitors can stroll through the exhibits, sample the locally grown food, listen to the live bands & special guest speakers, all in a car-free environment!
