Recology fully supports stronger controls, greater transparency, and stricter accountability in the rate-setting process, which is why we are supporting Proposition F, Mayor Breed’s and Sup. Peskin’s Waste Collection & Disposal Ordinance. Read more
Become a recycling expert! Join us virtually on Saturday, April 17th, 10am-11am for a free “What Goes Where?” webinar. In this free, one-hour session you’ll learn about: Materials accepted in your blue recycling bin How to properly prepare recyclables for collection Why proper sorting and preparation of your recyclables is so important Register […] Read more
Looking to learn about the history of Earth Day and celebrate the principles of Earth Day year-round? Join the Recology Waste Zero team at our upcoming webinar! Read more
SF’s Employee-Owned Waste Hauler Supports Move to Independent Oversight, Proposes Improvements, Endorses Prop. F SAN FRANCISCO, May 16, 2022 – After months of cooperation and sharing of information between city officials and Recology, San Francisco’s employee-owned and operated waste hauler, the City Controller today issued a report. Read more
Customer service will be closed for Thanksgiving, Christmas (observed Monday, 12/26), and New Year's Day. Garbage service remains uninterrupted. Read more
Interested in learning more about what goes where? Recology offers entertaining and engaging presentations on recycling, composting, and zero waste practices. Sign up for our virtual presentation to see how to properly sort your recyclables, compostables, and find out what little belongs in the trash bin. Join us from the comfort of your own home […] Read more
Recology Customers: We are pleased to announce that our payment processing site has been upgraded, incorporating an improved design and enhanced user experience. It is easier than ever to make a payment electronically and review subscribed services. Click here to learn more about the updates to our processing site. Read more
Do not leave your cardboard out on the sidewalk unless you have an active Recology account for the amount of cardboard you need collected. Read more
To address increased costs of service over the last 18 months, Recology has submitted a request and the SF Controller, as rate administrator, has authorized a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) of 8.86% for Recology’s collection services, effective January 1, 2023. Read more
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. Read more
Recology is proud to announce that 5 Recology employee-owners were honored today at the 2022 Waste Expo conference for their outstanding safety records and commitment to the communities they serve. Read more
Inspiring many of us within Recology, and many more in our communities, with his words, Aaron was awarded the prestigious 2021 Regional Driver of the Year award from the National Waste & Recycling Association. Read more
Recology and the City Controller’s Office have agreed to the terms of an agreement to improve the rate-setting process for waste hauling services in San Francisco and resolve issues related to past rate-setting processes. Read more
Recology Inc. and its San Francisco companies today announced that they have entered into an agreement with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California to resolve an investigation into Recology’s San Francisco companies’ actions related to the San Francisco Department of Public Works. Read more
On June 24, 2021 the National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) announced that two Recology drivers have won prestigious 2021 Driver of the Year awards, a national honor. Read more
In the course of one year, Recology sends materials collected from San Francisco’s curbside recycling program to 25 mills, foundries, and manufacturing plants. Read more
Volunteers play an important role in helping San Francisco combat climate change by encouraging sending less to landfill, increasing recycling, and compost participation. Recology and the San Francisco Department of the Environment (SFE) are excited to expand the Waste Zero Champion program to include apartment buildings, offices, businesses, and educational institutions. Waste Zero Champions help […] Read more