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October 2020
CANCELLED – Foster City Compost Giveaway
This event has been cancelled. Foster City residents can pick up free compost year-round at Shoreway Environmental Center, located at 333 Shoreway Road in San Carlos. Simply go to the scale house (accessible via Gate 1) and show proof of residency. Residents will be provided with up to two empty paper bags (approx. 3 cubic feet), which can be filled with the free compost. Residents need to be prepared to fill and load the bags themselves. More information here.
Find out more »Board of Directors/Technical Advisory Committee Study Session
This meeting will be held via teleconference and/or video conference only. See Agenda for more details. Full Packet can be found here.
Find out more »Burlingame Compost Giveaway
Located at the Parks Yard near the grandstands. For Burlingame residents only and not for commercial use. Residents should bring shovels, gloves, and containers. Proof of residency will be required. Please note that the event will only be available until the time listed or while supplies last.
Find out more »CANCELLED – San Mateo Shred & E-Scrap Recycling Event
This event has been cancelled. Residents can drop off electronic waste and other unwanted items at no cost year-round at the Shoreway Environmental Center’s Public Recycling Center (PRC), located at 333 Shoreway Road in San Carlos. Visit RethinkWaste.org/PRC for a full list of acceptable items. The PRC is open Monday-Saturday 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Find out more »Hillsborough Shred Only Recycling Event
This event will be in the Hillsborough Town Hall parking lot. For Hillsborough residents ONLY. On-site secure shredding. MAXIMUM 3 standard size banker boxes (10″x 12″x 15″) per household. Shred events last until the time listed or until the truck is full, whichever comes first.
Find out more »Plastics Webinar
Noticing more plastic in your life? Join us on Tuesday, October 27 at 4:30 p.m. for an informational webinar exploring all things plastic! We will discuss the history of plastic recycling and what is being done on the state and local level, and what you can do to curb your plastic use! Registration is required. Please register here: https://bit.ly/374qtH2
Find out more »November 2020
Rethink Recycling Day 1
This year, RethinkWaste is hosting its third annual Rethink Recycling Day (RRD) virtually with two full days of free workshops, tours, and networking. If you want to see where your waste goes, heal your sick houseplant, keep your food fresher for longer, or fix a broken appliance, join us on Saturday, November 7th and Saturday, November 14th for these no-cost offerings. Sign up for the workshops are required and information on how to sign-up and more information about Rethink Recycling Days here: rethinkwaste.org/rrd
Find out more »Rethink Recycling Day 2
This year, RethinkWaste is hosting its third annual Rethink Recycling Day (RRD) virtually with two full days of free workshops, tours, and networking. If you want to see where your waste goes, heal your sick houseplant, keep your food fresher for longer, or fix a broken appliance, join us on Saturday, November 7th and Saturday, November 14th for these no-cost offerings. Sign up for the workshops are required and information on how to sign-up and more information about Rethink Recycling Days here: rethinkwaste.org/rrd
Find out more »Board of Directors Meeting
This meeting will be held via teleconference and/or video conference only. See Agenda for more details. Full Packet can be found here.
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