Ridwell

The Ridwell integration allows users to track waste recycling pickups scheduled with Ridwell.

Configuration

To add the Ridwell service to your Home Assistant instance, use this My button:

Calendar

The calendar sensor contains a calendar state attribute, which contains:

• The name of the Ridwell Calendar.
• If the event is an all-day event (Boolean).
• The start time of the calendar event. Starts at midnight.
• The end time of the event. Ends at midnight.
• The location of the event.
• The description of the items being picked up.
• Friendly name of the calendar event.

For example:

message: Ridwell Pickup (scheduled)
all_day: true
start_time: 2024-07-26 00:00:00
end_time: 2024-07-27 00:00:00
location: 
description: Pickup types: Light Bulbs (quantity: 1), Hand Tools (quantity: 1), Batteries (quantity: 1), Threads (quantity: 1), Plastic Film (quantity: 1)
friendly_name: Ridwell

Pickup types

The pickup sensor contains a pickup_types state attribute, which contains:

• The items being picked up during this particular event
• The category of each item
• The quantity of each item

For example:

{
  "Latex Paint": {
    "category": "add_on",
    "quantity": 7
  },
  "Beyond the Bin": {
    "category": "add_on",
    "quantity": 2
  },
  "Fluorescent Light Tubes": {
    "category": "add_on",
    "quantity": 1
  },
  "Winter Coats and Jackets": {
    "category": "rotating",
    "quantity": 1
  },
  "Light Bulbs": {
    "category": "standard",
    "quantity": 1
  },
  "Batteries": {
    "category": "standard",
    "quantity": 1
  },
  "Threads": {
    "category": "standard",
    "quantity": 1
  },
  "Plastic Film": {
    "category": "standard",
    "quantity": 1
  }
}