The Recycling and Solid Waste Reduction Board of West University Place invites residents to a free educational workshop on composting. This session will cover various composting methods, including backyard composting, worm composting, and curbside pickup options. Whether you're a beginner or looking for new ways to divert food waste from landfills, this workshop is for you!
Workshop Details:
📅 Date: Thursday, February 13
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Location: West University Place Recreation Center, 4210 Bellaire Blvd.
Registration:
To sign up, please visit www.westutx.gov/reg and search Course Code #606001.
If you have questions about this course, please contact Public Works by email at pwinfo@westutx.gov or by phone at 713-662-5839.
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The Recycling and Solid Waste Reduction Board of West University Place is promoting a series of classes for area residents to fine-tune their recycling and waste reduction skills.
The Master Recycler Courses will be held on Thursday evenings from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., beginning on January 16 and ending on March 6. Classes will be held at the West University Place Recreation Center, 4120 Bellaire Blvd. Participants who complete certain requirements will receive a Master Recycler Certificate. Registration is open now at the cost of $35.
In addition to the Master Recycler Course, there are learning opportunities available at no cost. A Curbside Recycling Course will be held on Thursday, January 23, Recycling Beyond Curbside on Thursday, January 30; and Backyard Composting on Thursday, February 13. These courses will be held at the West University Place Recreation Center from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
The course covers a wide range of topics from the origins of landfills, household trash, zero waste, area curbside recycling, recycling beyond curbside, composting food waste, waste reduction, sustainability, the circular economy, and recycling away from home. Participants will receive numerous resources and be prepared to engage with others, answer questions, initiate recycling efforts, and inspire others to reduce, reuse, and recycle.
For more information or to register, visit: https://recweb.westutx.gov/ and search Course Code #606001