Sustainable Invermere

♻️Glass Recycling Reminder♻️

Glass is not accepted in your curbside recycling cart. Please take this to the Transfer Station with your flexible plastics and Styrofoam.

To align with the Waste Management Bylaw 1671, contamination offences are recorded when your cart is emptied into the truck. Residents who offend will be notified via mail, first offence is a warning, second offence is a $75 fine, third and subsequent offences are a $150 fine.

For more on what can be recycled where visit:
https://invermere.net/operations/waste/recyling/

Keep your pumpkins out of landfill!

🎃Put them in your organics cart, minus any decorations

Don't have an organic cart?

🎃Give them a second life as food for an animal at Zimmer Ranch

Curbside waste collection change for ZONE A due to Remembrance Day on Tuesday November 11th.

📱Find your digital schedule here:
https://invermere.net/.../waste/digital-collection-schedule/

❌We are seeing more than acceptable amounts of contamination in the collected organic waste
❌Lots of this is plastic and compostable plastics that do not break down in the facility
❌If you are unsure if something is accepted in the curbside organics program please read the acceptable items page
❌Still unsure? email [email protected]
❌More information about the organics program can be found at https://invermere.net/operations/waste/organics/

♻️National Waste Reduction Week ♻️

❄️Organics Cart Tips❄️

With the wrap up of Summer, here's some insights into the first 3 months of organics collection.

Curbside waste collection change for ZONE A due to National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Tuesday September 30th

📱Find your digital schedule here:
https://invermere.net/.../waste/digital-collection-schedule/

🐻Be bear aware this Fall when it comes to managing your curbside carts

♻️Recycling reminder♻️

Glass can't go into your curbside recycling bin.

Please take glass to the Invermere Transfer Station located at Industrial 1 Rd in Athalmer.

Changes to the curbside waste collection schedule begin in September.

Check your schedule here:
https://invermere.net/operations/waste/map/