Apply to join this year's Master Recycler cohort!

The Master Recycler Vancouver 2025 community course is open for applications! The course lasts from March 13 through to May 8 (see all class dates below). Classes are 6-8:30pm (PST) each Thursday, with April 10 a break week. 

This is a train-the-trainer program, meant to nurture, connect and catalyze leaders in our communities and neighbourhoods, all around waste prevention and reduction! To graduate, folks complete 30+ hours of community outreach. There is a $30 refundable deposit, returned upon completion of the course requirements.

Are you interested? Complete the application form! https://forms.gle/4daB4yLaJe4rBYBA6

This form asks you to confirm commitment to attend the classes, complete the outreach, attend a field trip, and complete the post-class surveys. Once you've confirmed, you will receive the registration link.

The class dates and topics are:

March 13: Waste: Up Close and Personal
March 20: Where is Away?
March 27: Is Recycling the Solution? You Decide
April 3: Back to the Future: a Circular Economy
-- BREAK WEEK April 10 --
April 17: From Soil, to Soil: Deep Dive into Compost and Anaerobic Digestion
April 24: You Can Fix That! Toxic Waste
May 1: Changing Behaviours
May 8: Your Turn Now: Participant Presentations and What Comes Next?