Caledon celebrates Circular Economy Month and Waste Reduction Week with community events

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CALEDON, ON (October 01, 2025) – This October, Caledon will join communities across Canada in celebrating Circular Economy Month (October 1–31) and Waste Reduction Week (October 20–26) with events designed to inspire residents to rethink waste, repair what they can, and give new life to old items.

Join us at the following events:

Community Recycling Collection Drive (Electronic Waste & Textile Recycling)
October 13–26 | Town Hall and Southfields Community Centre
Residents can drop off old electronics and unwanted clothing for responsible recycling and reuse.

Community Clean-Ups
Join us in keeping Caledon’s parks, trails, and neighbourhoods clean and vibrant.

  • Dennison Park (70 Learmont Avenue, Caledon) – Saturday, October 11 | 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
  • North Hill Park (14051 Regional Road 50, Bolton) – Saturday, October 18 | 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
  • Caledon East Park (6125 Old Church Road, Caledon East) – Saturday, October 18 | 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
  • John Clarkson Park (415 Dougall Avenue, Caledon) – Saturday, October 18 | 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Community Event and Repair Café
Saturday, October 25 | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Caledon East Community Complex
Join us for a day of environmentally friendly fun! This family-friendly event will offer entertainment, snacks, and educational opportunities featuring 3D printing with the Caledon Public Library. You can also bring broken household items and work with skilled volunteers to repair them at the Repair Café.

For more information about Circular Economy Month activities in Caledon, visit caledon.ca/environment or ecocaledon.org.

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Media contacts:

Town of Caledon
Communications
905.584.2272 | communications@caledon.ca
www.caledon.ca | @TownofCaledon

ecoCaledon
Lucrezia Chiappetta, Co-Chair
info@ecocaledon.org
www.ecocaledon.ca | @ecoCaledon

About Caledon 

Caledon is home to close to 80,000 residents and 4,000 businesses and is well-known for its natural attractions, rural charm and vital role in the economic engine of the Greater Toronto Area. It will soon be one of Ontario’s fastest growing communities as it prepares to become a city of 300,000 residents and 125,000 jobs by 2051. Under its current strategic plan, Caledon’s priorities remain environmental leadership, community vitality and livability, enhanced transportation and mobility, and service excellence and accountability. For more information, visit Caledon.ca or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Bluesky and X (formerly Twitter).