The Region of Waterloo, in Ontario Canada provides its residents with Waste Whiz. This app provides information on what, when and how to dispose of or recycle everything from black plastic to tree limbs.

This app has the following numerous features to help you sort, prepare, and set out collectable waste on time, and keeps you informed about our programs: 

1. Displays your collection calendar.
   • You can embed your calendar in Outlook, Google, or iCal.
   • And you can print out your 12-month personalized collection calendar.
2. Sends collection reminders customized to your preferences.
   • If you look after another property (such as your parents' or rental building), you can set it up for multiple addresses.
3. Gives you convenient access to
   • The item search tool:  Type in an item to find out how to dispose of it. If you can't find the item, request it to be added. Content is 100 per cent tailored to Waterloo Region.
   • The online form to report a collection concern.
4. Provides us a way to send you important collection alerts and program information for your specific collection area.
5. Tests your knowledge. Play the Rethink Waste game to see if you can sort it out! It's a fun game, different every time.