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Congrats to our 2025 Art Poster Contest Winners
Thank you to everyone for participating in our 2025 Art Poster Contest! Students submitted artwork to highlight this year’s theme: “Keep San Benito Bonito” and 15 winners were selected. TK–2nd grade: Be the Superhero that Prevents Litter 3rd–5th grade: Be the Change that Keeps our Community Litter Free 6th–12th grade: Be a Leader in Preventing […]
Pushing Progress in Waste Innovation
Recology is proud to release our 2025 Sustainability Update, marking another year of progress in building a more sustainable and circular future. We’re not just collecting materials—we're reshaping systems, deepening community partnerships, and creating real momentum toward a more sustainable, circular economy.
Batteries can spark trouble
Every week, more and more everyday electronics make their way into the waste stream—and many of them contain lithium-ion batteries. Found in items like kids’ toys, smartphones, power tools, vapes or e-cigarettes and more, these small but powerful batteries can pose big risks if they’re not disposed of safely. Remember: batteries never go in […]
More from Recology San Benito County
Learn About Recycling Legislation
We work closely with city and state government to ensure that our shared sustainability goals are made possible. See what's new with business recycling regulations.
Drop Off E-Waste
Electronic waste, such as fluorescent tubes and consumer batteries, are prohibited from the trash. Drop off e-waste at the...
Set Up Collection Reminders
Check out the Collection Calendar to set up reminders for recycling and trash day.