Recology Humboldt County
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2025 Sustainability Update Web News Release
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 Driver of the Year
We’re so excited to share that Zac Ramsey, side-loader driver at Recology Arcata, has been awarded 2025 Driver of the Year by the National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) in the Regional Residential category! The NWRA Driver of the Year awards recognize waste collection professionals for their commitment to safety, years of service, route difficulty, […]
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Learn About Recycling Legislation
We work closely with city and state government to ensure that our shared sustainability goals are made possible.
Senior Service Program
We understand that the rising cost of recycling and garbage service may create a financial hardship for seniors who rely on a fixed income. We also recognize that many seniors do not produce a significant amount of material...
Bulky Item Recycling Pickup
For large items that don’t fit or belong in your bins, like old furniture, appliances, or mattresses, schedule a curbside Bulky Item Recycling pickup.