Due to Broadview construction on Broadview, my Fall Environment Day will be held on Bouchette Street in the Portlands, next to the Commissioners Street Transfer Station and McCleary Park.
Fall 2023 Community Environment Day - New Location
My annual Fall Community Environment Day is on Sunday, September 17th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Due to construction on Broadview Avenue, this year's Fall Environment Day will be held on Bouchette Street in the Portlands, next to the Commissioners Street Transfer Station and McCleary Park.
Drop off reusable items, dispose of household hazardous waste and electronics, and of course, pick up some free compost.* Free paper shredding services will also be available.*
More details can be found below.
I look forward to seeing you all back in our usual location on Broadview next Fall and in East York for the Spring 2024 Environment Day.
Pick up:
- Free compost (*limit of two bags per household, while supplies last)
- Kitchen containers for organics (available for purchase)
Drop off for recycling or proper disposal:
The shredding truck will also be available. *Each household is limited to two bags of paper for shredding.
Donate items for reuse:
- Non-perishable food for donation
- Sporting goods
- Books (excluding textbooks)
- Cameras, CDs, DVDs and Blu-rays
- Dress-up clothing and costume jewelry
- Clothing, footwear, accessories, linens, etc.
- Small household items
- Musical instruments, board games
- Eyeglasses, walking aids, hearing aids, etc.
- Non-perishable food for donation
Please do not bring:
- Construction waste
- Air conditioners
- Garbage and Blue Bin recycling
- Wood
- Cassette and videotapes
- Commercial/industrial hazardous waste
- Tires and scrap metal
Visit the city's website for further information:
https://www.toronto.ca/services-payments/recycling-organics-garbage/community-environment-days/