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Winter Weather + Your Scheduled Collection

When preparing for winter in Prince Edward Island, keep in mind that winter weather can affect garbage collection with delays and/or cancellations. To help ensure smooth and safe waste collection during the colder months, here are a few important tips: When possible,...

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Fall Cleanup (Yard Debris) is Complete

Thanks for your participation in our 2025 Fall Cleanup! Year-Round Options for Yard and Garden Debris Disposal: Up to two bundles, compostable bags, or open containers can be placed curbside during bi-weekly cart collection. The only exception to this is during the...

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Career Opportunity: Dingwells Mills – Scale House Operator

Scale House Operator / Inspector Part-time Temporary Position Commencing Immediately until May 2026 with the possibility of an extension Island Waste Management Corporation (IWMC) is seeking interested individuals for the position of Scale House Operator (SHO) /...

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COLLECTION UPDATE: November 11

A reminder to all Island residents: . In observance of Remembrance Day, there will be no collection on Tuesday, November 11. If your collection normally occurs on Tuesday, it will instead take place on Saturday, November 15. . All IWMC offices, including Waste Watch...

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NOTICE: New London WWDC

Please note that due to necessary maintenance, construction is under way at the New London Waste Watch Drop-off Center (WWDC). Due to this construction, the New London WWDC will be CLOSED on Thursday, November 6th. Please anticipate delays during the month of November...

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Fall Cleanup

Yard Debris Collection Residential Yard Debris collection takes place Island-wide the week of Monday, November 3 and Monday, November 17 as part of our annual Fall Cleanup. Place your yard debris materials curbside by 7 A.M. on the Monday of each week. Drivers have...

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Waste Collection Safety

Waste Collection Safety

Waste collection workers have one of the most hazardous jobs in North America. To keep both waste collection workers and residents safe, there are important tips everyone should follow. Curbside Collection Safety Tips Separate sharp waste: When disposing of sharp...

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2025 Spring Cleanup Guide

2025 Spring Cleanup Guide

Yard Debris Collection Residential Yard Debris collection takes place Island-wide the week of Monday, May 5 and Monday, May 19 as part of our annual Spring Cleanup. Place your yard debris materials curbside by 7 A.M. on the Monday of each week. Drivers have the full...

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Leader in Sustainability 2024 Recognition

Thanks to YOU, PEI is making an impact! IWMC was to recently be recognized as a Leader in Sustainability for 2024 by Call2Recycle, the country’s leading battery collection and recycling organization. 10,744 kilograms of batteries were diverted from our waste stream...

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