Inspiring Communities to transform local 'waste' into sustainable Resources.

We imagine supportive and thriving communities where the concept of ‘waste’ no longer exists and resources are valued throughout their lifecycle.

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Waste Loop is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that has a mission of inspiring and transforming local waste streams into sustainable new resources in the greater Leavenworth area.

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“The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it” - Robert Swan

Waste Loop is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. Our work depends on donations from community members like you.

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PROGRAMS

Learn about our Local Glass Crushing initiative

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Programs

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Events

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Resources

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Community Compost Program

We are offering the opportunity for residential composting in our community! To participate, join our compost membership program to learn more and start collecting food scraps in your home.

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Leavenworth Recycling Center

In partnership with the City of Leavenworth, Waste Loop manages the small Leavenworth Recycling Center located at  216 14th street, across from the Community Cupboard.

Hours of Operation: Wednesday 4:30pm - 6:30pm and Saturday 11am - 3pm

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Green School Programming

Waste Loop connects the Washington Green Schools programming with the Cascade School District through district wide collaboration and support of student sustainability clubs.

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Towards Zero Waste Event Support

Are you looking for ways to make your upcoming event more eco-friendly and less wasteful? Our team is here to help!

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Upcoming Events

Mending Mondays
Icicle Brewing Company: 935 Front Street, Leavenworth, WA
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Mending Mondays
Icicle Brewing Company: 935 Front Street, Leavenworth, WA
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Gear Repair Cafe
Colchuck Consignment: 5653 Sunset Hwy, Cashmere, WA
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Featured Blog Posts

Ideas & Inspiration to close your waste loop!

To Leaf or Not to Leaf
To Leaf or Not to Leaf
Sean Eriksen
November 1, 2022
Fallen leaves are nature’s way of replenishing its soils year after year, and creating a bed of fertility for the growth in spring. When the leaves fall on our lawns or hardscape environments, it creates a challenge of what to do with them. 
Does Icicle Creek have Enough Water to Meet Leavenworth’s Future Needs?
Does Icicle Creek have Enough Water to Meet Leavenworth’s Future Needs?
Isabel and Caroline Menna
October 25, 2022
Dwindling water supply is one of the biggest challenges facing Western States. Does Icicle Creek have enough water to meet the growing needs of Leavenworth in this era of climate change?

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