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Earth Day Webinar Q&A

Posted on April 24, 2020June 30, 2020

RethinkWaste and Recology San Mateo County held a Webinar Q&A on Earth Day's 50th Birthday on April 22, 2020. We received many engaging and thoughtful questions, and we promised we'd share them all here for future reference. If you…

5 Pantry/Freezer Recipes to Try

Posted on April 9, 2020April 9, 2020

With the current shelter in place orders, many of us are having to “shop” in our own pantries and freezers. This doesn’t mean your meals have to be boring! Below are 5 recipes you can make with ingredients that…

Bulky Item Collection Temporarily Suspended

Posted on April 1, 2020May 2, 2020

Updated May 2, 2020 Recology has reinstated the Bulky Item Collection Program to new requests. Please be patient as there may be a backlog of residents wanting to use this program. March 30, 2020 To prioritize the safety of…

Shoreway Environmental Center Closed to the Public

Posted on March 17, 2020May 2, 2020

Updated May 2, 2020 Starting Monday, May 4, 2020, the Shoreway Transfer Station will open to the public. The Public Recycling Center will remain closed until further notice. Updated April 2, 2020 Due to the current Shelter in Place…

Shoreway Facility Tours Temporarily Suspended

Posted on March 11, 2020April 29, 2020

Updated April 29, 2020 Tours scheduled for June 2020 will proceed at this time, but no new tour requests will be processed. The status of the Shoreway Tour Program aligns with the closure of public access to the Shoreway Environmental Center…

How You Can Stop Food Waste

Posted on February 29, 2020April 9, 2020

Did you know that one of the most environmentally conscious choices you can make is to not waste food? Food waste affects many aspects of our daily lives: transportation, the environment, the economy, and even our wallets. It’s estimated…

Easy Ways to Reduce and Reuse

Posted on February 12, 2020December 15, 2020

We’ve all heard them – the 4 R’s: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Rot. But did you know that the 4 R’s are actually a hierarchy? Recycle and Rot are a part of the solution, but they are not THE…

2020 RethinkWaste Trash to Art Contest Open

Posted on February 7, 2020March 25, 2020

The 8th annual RethinkWaste Trash to Art contest is now open! The Trash to Art Contest is open to 3rd through 5th grade students and classes in the RethinkWaste service area* and encourages students to give trash and recyclables…

Shoreway Facility Announcement

Posted on February 6, 2020August 7, 2020

Update: February 6, 1:00 p.m. The Shoreway Environmental Center facility is back up and running as normal. February 6, 2020 11:00 a.m. Please be advised that the Shoreway Environmental Center facility, including Transfer Station, Materials Recovery Facility, and Public…

Five Composting Questions Answered

Posted on January 17, 2020January 17, 2020

A few months ago we posted about the top five compost misconceptions from a survey we administered. Since then, we continue to receive more composting questions and wanted to answer the top five questions here. Meat bones and dairy…

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