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Thanksgiving Holiday Collection Schedules

Recology will provide regular service for recycling, composting, and garbage collection during Thanksgiving week, including Thanksgiving Day. Thursday Customers, please place your bins out on Wednesday evening for collection, as normal collection-time windows may be affected. Our customer service office will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, but you can always reach out to us online. […] Read more.

Community Movie Night – October 25

Like movies? Like snacks? Like being inspired? You’re in luck! Join Recology at our upcoming community movie night with a screening of the hugely popular film, THE BIGGEST LITTLE FARM! The Biggest Little Farm is a film made for the whole family. It follows Los Angeles couple John and Molly Chester as they impulsively purchase […] Read more.

Large Refuse Generators Diversion Audits

The Refuse Separation Ordinance (No. 180646), effective July 1, 2019, requires that Large Refuse Generators in San Francisco have a recycling, composting, and trash audit every 3 years to ensure compliance with the City of San Francisco’s Mandatory Recycling and Composting Ordinance. An audit involves the City (Department of the Environment) or Recology visually inspecting, […] Read more.

Become a Recycling Advocate!

Volunteers play an important role in helping the City of San Francisco and Recology meet waste reduction goals. Recology and San Francisco Department of the Environment are excited to introduce a new volunteer role called Recycling Advocate, to help apartment residents succeed at recycling and composting. Recycling Advocates play an essential role in helping apartment […] Read more.

Artist in Residence Program

Since 1990, over 100 professional artists and twenty student artists have completed residencies in San Francisco. The studio is located at Recology San Francisco, a 47-acre facility that is also home to a three-acre sculpture garden containing work by former artists-in-residence. Find out more.

Environmental Learning Center

Learn more about resource recovery and landfill diversion at the Environmental Learning Center (ELC). At the ELC you can take a tour, host a field trip, check out recycled art pieces, and meet our staff. Find out more.

RecologySF Newsletter

Check out the latest customer newsletter. Learn more about upcoming collection calendars, what goes where, and how you can help our City achieve zero waste. Find out more.