August 24, 2022

Appliances

Large Appliance Waste Large appliances, often called white goods, range from refrigerators, microwaves, cook stoves, air conditioners, and more. The Whitehorse Waste Management Facility requires users […]
May 26, 2022

Asbestos Waste

Asbestos Waste Asbestos is found in a magnitude of materials, especially in buildings built prior to 1990. Asbestos was used as insulation, a fire retardant, and […]
May 26, 2022

Tires

Tires Yukon residents pay a recycling fee up front as part of the purchase price of a tire. Used tires off rims come to the transfer […]
May 26, 2022

Clean Wood Waste

Clean Wood Waste As of 2014, clean wood waste must be separated from regular waste. Separated clean wood is chipped up and used as a carbon […]
May 26, 2022

Metal Waste

Metal Waste 8% of what Whitehorse landfills is metals and yet, metals are highly recyclable. Metals must be separated from regular waste and loads mixed with metals […]
May 26, 2022

Bulky Items

Bulky Items Bulky items: those large, heavy, awkward to move, well-loved objects that sometimes overstay their welcome. But did you know that they must be separated from […]
May 26, 2022

Hazardous Waste

The next Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Day is: Saturday, September 9, 2023: 10 am to 5 pm Whitehorse Waste Management Facility Most households and businesses have […]