Réparothon

The Ville de Vaudreuil-Dorion is taking advantage of the Semaine québécoise de réduction des déchets to hold the Réparothon, an event aimed at thwarting obsolescence by repairing objects.

Various partners will be sharing their knowledge and know-how to help visitors repair various objects.

Kiosks on site

Aiguisage CL

• Sharpening of kitchen knives, gardening tools, scissors and blades (maximum of 3)

Centre d'action bénévole L'Actuel

• Clothing and books donation and exchange
• Awareness about reuse

Centre de recherche et d'éducation à l'environnement régional

• Expired infant car seat drop-off 
• Demonstration of car seat dismantling for recycling

Cercle des fermières de Vaudreuil

• Clothing repair

MRC de Vaudreuil-Soulanges

• Awareness about waste sorting
• Promotion of the ecocenter network

PC-Teck

• Diagnosis, evaluation and repair of laptop and desktop computers

Scout 19^e Vaudreuil-Dorion

• Repair of jewelry and broken or unsoldered objects

Vélo Québec (10 a.m. to 1 p.m.)

• Basic bike repairs (15 minutes per bike)

Ville de Vaudreuil-Dorion

• Digital printing on old clothes (bring your own clothes or pieces of fabric, as well as your images in digital format on a USB key)
• Overview of municipal environmental services
• Awareness on waste management
• Repair of used books

Zero Waste Project

• Eco-friendly household products workshop (laundry detergent and dishwasher powder).
• Bring your reusable containers.
• While supplies last.

Ecocenter Zone

You can also responsibly dispose of various items:

• Light bulbs
• Corks
• Aerosol cans
• Small electronics
• Used batteries
• Expired baby car seats