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The Truth About Recycling: 7 Questions with the Recology Head of Sustainability
In honor of this year’s Earth Month theme: “Planet vs. Plastics”, Julia Mangin, Head of Sustainability at Recology, recently sat down for a Q&A to dispel some of the myths around recycling, discuss the complexities around the recycling process, and explain the importance of contributing to the circular economy. Read on for Julia’s answers to […]
Rethinking waste: Recology’s methane reduction strategy
Landfills, the third-largest source of methane emissions globally, significantly contribute to the climate crisis. While the waste management industry traditionally relies heavily on landfills, an alternative approach that focuses on resource recovery—diverting material from landfills for recycling into new products or returning to the earth—is paramount in methane reduction. Reuters, Dec. 12, 2023.
Updates for Treated Wood Waste Disposal
Recology Mariposa received a variance from the Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) to transport treated wood waste (TWW). With this variance, Recology Mariposa can transport TWW from residential customers or from commercial customers with a TWW generator variance. To apply for a treated wood waste variance, visit DTSC’s website here. For more information about […]
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Hazardous & Electronic Waste
There are several items that we can’t accept in our recycling program, but we don’t want to see them end up in the landfill either. Many of these items can be taken to special recycling locations...
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Recology Mariposa provides weekly and biweekly recycling and trash collection services to residential and commercial customers in Mariposa County. Whether you’re a business owner, property manager, or resident, we will work with you to tailor programs based on your needs.
Recycling Legislation
We work closely with city and state government to ensure that our shared sustainability goals are made possible.