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Presentations, events and resources

Explore our events, presentations and resources designed to help residents learn, connect and take action. From community information booths and interactive waste diversion programs to engaging presentations for all ages and educational materials such as videos and posters, we're here to help Niagara residents make a positive impact in their community.

Information booths

Information booths are an educational outreach service that provides information about Niagara Region Waste Management programs, services and proper waste sorting practices.

Request a waste information booth at your event

Community engagement

Our Waste Management team provides free presentations and information booths for schools, summer camps, community organizations and events across Niagara. These educational opportunities help residents of all ages learn about available waste management services and proper waste sorting practices.

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Schools

Assembly-style or curriculum-specific presentations for primary, junior, intermediate and secondary grades. Covers waste reduction, the Green Bin program and recycling drop-off depots.

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Summer camps

Interactive lessons and activities for two age groups (preschool–age 7 and ages 8–13) on the importance of composting.

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Community groups

Presentations for adults or youth covering Green Bin use, proper waste sorting and other Niagara Region waste services. Interactive format with time for questions.

Want to bring waste education to your group?

Request a free, interactive presentation from Niagara Region waste management staff.

Request a presentation

Order promotional materials

Free sorting posters showing what goes in each bin are available for daycares, kindergartens, elementary schools (English and French) and secondary schools. Orders are delivered within approximately one week.

Order free posters for your school or daycare

Educational videos

Watch these short videos to learn about how waste management programs work

Niagara Region Green Bin Program

Watch: Collection and processing of organic materials

Circular Materials

Circular Materials manages Blue and Grey Box recycling in Niagara. Visit Circular Materials to learn about the program.

Presentation feedback

Recently had a presentation or tour? Share your feedback to help us improve our programs.