Compost Giveaway: Located at 2310 Palmetto Ave, Pacifica CA 94044 March 8, 2025, and September 6, 2025 8 AM – 12 PM or until finished. Two 30-gallon cans allowed per residence. Only cans allowed no boxes or bags. Shredding Events June 14, 2025, and December 6, 2025 8 AM – 12 PM or until full. […]

We work closely with city and state government to ensure that our shared sustainability goals are made possible. The most impactful pieces of recycling legislation are AB 341 and more recently, AB 1826. AB 341 Mandatory Commercial Recycling Mandatory Commercial Recycling was among the first measures identified and adopted in the AB 32 Scoping Plan […]

The Coastal Oregon Artist Residency has opened our call for artists application for the 2025 Residency! Submission Deadline: Sunday, May 11, 2025 Recology Western Oregon (RWO) and Astoria Visual Arts (AVA) are pleased to announce the eighth round of the Coastal Oregon Artist in Residence (COAR) Program. RWO and AVA aim to support the creation […]

Composting your yard trimmings and kitchen scraps is a great way to help your plants and reduce the amount of waste you generate. HOW TO MAKE COMPOST Build or buy a compost bin, or just make a pile. Mix two parts greens (grass, leaves and flowers) to one part browns (dry leaves, sticks and twigs). […]

Rain, snow, wind… nothing can deter us, but it might delay us by a few hours or even a day. We understand the importance of keeping garbage and recycling from blowing around on stormy days, so we have developed several tips for customers who need to secure their trash and recycling. PREPARING FOR A STORM […]

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Recology Western Oregon (RWO) and Astoria Visual Arts (AVA) are pleased to announce the fourth round of the Coastal Oregon Artist Residency Program.  RWO and AVA aim to support the creation of art from recycled, repurposed and discarded materials recovered from the Recology Astoria Recycling Depot and Transfer Station.  The Residency provides two selected artists […]

Recology Western Oregon (RWO) and Astoria Visual Arts (AVA) are pleased to announce the fourth round of the Coastal Oregon Artist Residency Program.  RWO and AVA aim to support the creation of art from recycled, repurposed and discarded materials recovered from the Recology Astoria Recycling Depot and Transfer Station.  The Residency provides two selected artists […]