News Archive for Sonoma Marin
2026 Recology Reuse Bazaar
Join us on Saturday, September 26th! Keeping material out of the landfill and helping the community by offering free usable items. Recology Sonoma Marin will host its free, community-wide Recology Reuse Bazaar on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at the Grace Pavilion, Sonoma County Fairgrounds, 1350 Bennett Valley Rd., Santa Rosa, giving anyone a chance to […]
Recology Hits 2028 Sustainability Target Three Years Early
Recology Releases 2026 Sustainability Update: Hits 2028 Sustainability Target Three Years Early Recology is proud to share that we’ve reached one of our 2028 sustainability targets three years early. Ninety-five percent of the fuel powering our vehicles and equipment came from renewable or alternative sources in 2025. For more than a century, Recology has pushed […]
West Marin County Residents: Free Compost Giveaway!
West Marin County Residents: Free Compost Giveaway! We’re giving away up to one cubic yard of rich and nutritious compost per vehicle to all West Marin County residents. First come, first served. Please bring your own shovels and bucket(s) for this self-serve give-away. The compost is provided by Recology Sonoma Marin, and is sourced from […]
Our New Exhibit at the Children’s Museum of Sonoma County
Recology Sonoma Marin is proud to announce the grand opening of the Sorting Station, a new hands-on exhibit made possible through a collaboration with the Children’s Museum of Sonoma County. What started as an idea two years ago is now a reality funded by a Sponsorship from Recology Sonoma Marin, crafted by the engineers at […]
2025 Recology Fall Newsletters
The 2025 Recology Fall Newsletters are ready to read! Our Fall Newsletters are an excellent resource to learn about holiday information, events, and sorting information. In this edition, we took the time to examine the confusing topic of bags – blue, “compostable”, and plastic. We also dive into important holiday information, such as Christmas tree […]
Upcoming Summer and Fall 2025 Events
Upcoming Summer and Fall 2025 Events We’re thrilled to partner with local organizations to bring the community several engaging Waste Zero activities this Summer and Fall. This includes the Recology Village at Courthouse Square in Santa Rosa on July 30th; our new exhibit at the Children’s Museum, the TRASH art exhibits on September 4 and […]
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 […]
2025 Recology Spring Newsletters
The 2025 Recology Spring Newsletters are ready to read! Our Spring Newsletters are an excellent resource for customers to learn about important laws, events, and sorting information. In this edition, we took the time to connect with a driver from each jurisdiction and ask them how their experience has been as an employee-owner. Explore the […]