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San Francisco, CA--The Artist in Residence Program at Recology San Francisco will host an exhibition and reception for current artists-in-residence Ramekon O’Arwisters, Anja Ulfeldt, and student artist Jinmei Chi on Friday, January 20, from 5-8pm and Saturday, January 21, from 11am-1pm. Additional viewing hours will be held on Tuesday, January 24, from 5-7pm, with a gallery walk-through with the artists at 6pm. This exhibition will be the culmination of four months of work by the artists who have scavenged materials from the dump to make art and promote recycling and reuse. Read more
April 19, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Francisco, CA–The Artist in Residence Program at Recology San Francisco will host an exhibition and reception for current artists-in-residence Kate Rhoades, Weston Teruya and student artist Cristina Velázquez on Friday, May 20, from 5-9pm and Saturday, May 21, from 1-3pm. Additional viewing hours will be held on Tuesday, May […] Read more
August 18, 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Francisco, CA–The Artist in Residence Program at Recology San Francisco will host an exhibition and reception for current artists-in-residence Jenny Odell, Chris Sollars, and student artist Roger Ourthiague on Friday, September 18 from 5-9pm and Saturday, Sept 19, from 1-3pm. Additional viewing hours will be held on Tuesday, […] Read more
January 3, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Francisco, CA–The Artist in Residence Program at Recology San Francisco will host an exhibition and reception for current artists-in-residence Rodney Ewing, Beth Krebs, and Santa Clara University student artist Ciaran Freeman on Friday, January 26, from 5-8pm and Saturday, January 27, from 1-3pm. Additional viewing hours will be held on Tuesday, January 30, from 5-7pm, with […] Read more
December 15, 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Francisco, CA–The Artist in Residence Program at Recology San Francisco will host an exhibition and reception for current artists-in-residence Jeremiah Barber, Alison Pebworth and student artist Robb Godshaw on Friday, January 22, from 5-10pm and Saturday, January 23, from 1-3pm. Additional viewing hours will be held on Tuesday, […] Read more
April 23, 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Francisco, CA–The Artist in Residence Program at Recology San Francisco will host an exhibition and reception for current artists-in-residence Michael Arcega, Ma Li and student artist Eden V. Evans on Friday, May 22, from 5-9pm (with performance by Ma Li at 7:30pm) and Saturday, May 23, from […] Read more
August 14, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Francisco, CA—The Artist in Residence Program at Recology San Francisco will host an exhibition and reception for current artists-in-residence Bonanza, Kari Orvik, and San Francisco City College student artist Rabbit Garcia, and special residency artists Hughen/Starkweather on Friday, September 21, from 5-8pm, and Saturday, September 22, from 1-3pm. […] Read more
December 26, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Francisco, CA–The Artist in Residence Program at Recology San Francisco will host an exhibition and reception for current artists-in-residence Mark Baugh-Sasaki, Leah Rosenberg, and San Francisco Art Institute student artist Sophia Cook on Friday, January 25, from 5-8pm and Saturday, January 26, from 1-3pm. Additional viewing hours will […] Read more
April 24, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Francisco, CA–The Artist in Residence Program at Recology San Francisco will host an exhibition and reception for current artists-in-residence Alicia Escott, Kal Spelletich, and UC Berkeley student artist Ricki Dwyer on Friday, May 17, from 5-8pm and Saturday, May 18, from 1-3pm. Additional viewing hours will be held […] Read more
April 16, 2014 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE When: Reception-Friday, January 24, 2014, 5-9pm Reception-Saturday, January 25, 2014, 1-3pm Additional viewing hours-Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 5-7pm Artist panel discussion- Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 7pm Where: Art Studio, 503 Tunnel Avenue and Environmental Learning Center, 401 Tunnel Avenue, San Francisco, CA Admission is free and open to the […] Read more
August 20, 2014 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE When: Reception-Friday, September 26, 5-9pm Saturday, September 27, 1-3pm Additional viewing hours-Tuesday, September 30, 5-7pm, with gallery walk-through with artists at 7pm Where: Art Studio, 503 Tunnel Avenue and Environmental Learning Center, 401 Tunnel Avenue, San Francisco, CA Admission is free and open to the public, all ages welcome, […] Read more
December 17, 2014 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE When: Reception-Friday, January 23, 5-9pm Reception-Saturday, January 24, 1-3pm Additional viewing hours-Tuesday, January 27, 5-7pm with gallery walk-through with artists at 6:30pm at 503 Tunnel Avenue Where: Art Studio, 503 Tunnel Avenue and Environmental Learning Center, 401 Tunnel Avenue, San Francisco, CA Admission is free and open to the […] Read more
April 20, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Francisco, CA–The Artist in Residence Program at Recology San Francisco will host an exhibition and reception for current artists-in-residence Carrie Hott and Cybele Lyle, and SFSU student artist Nathan Byrne on Friday, May 19, from 5-8pm and Saturday, May 20, from 1-3pm. Additional viewing hours will be held […] Read more
December 19, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE When: Reception-Friday, January 24, 2014, 5-9pm Reception-Saturday, January 25, 2014, 1-3pm Additional viewing hours-Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 5-7pm Artist panel discussion- Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 7pm Where: Art Studio, 503 Tunnel Avenue and Environmental Learning Center, 401 Tunnel Avenue, San Francisco, CA Admission is free and open to the […] Read more
December 16, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE When: Reception-Friday, January 20, 2012, 5-9pm Reception-Saturday, January 21, 2012, 1-5pm Where: Art Studio located at 503 Tunnel Ave. Environmental Learning Center Gallery at 401 Tunnel Ave. Admission is free and open to the public, all ages welcome, wheelchair accessible. San Francisco, CA–The Artist in Residence Program at Recology […] Read more
August 16, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Francisco, CA–The Artist in Residence Program at Recology San Francisco will host an exhibition and reception for current artists-in-residence Cathy Lu, Erik Scollon, and SFAI student artist Curtis Reid Henderson on Friday, September 22, from 5-8pm and Saturday, September 23, from 1-3pm. Additional viewing hours will be held on Tuesday, September 26, from 5-7pm, with […] Read more
April 5, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE When: Reception-Friday, May 18, 2012, 5-9pm Reception-Saturday, May 19, 2012, 1-5pm Where: Art Studio located at 503 Tunnel Ave. Admission is free and open to the public, all ages welcome, wheelchair accessible. San Francisco, CA–The Artist in Residence Program at Recology San Francisco will host an exhibition and reception […] Read more
August 20, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE When: Reception-Friday, September 21, 2012, 5-9pm Reception-Saturday, September 22, 2012, 1-5pm Where: Art Studio located at 503 Tunnel Ave. Environmental Learning Center Gallery at 401 Tunnel Ave. Admission is free and open to the public, all ages welcome, wheelchair accessible. San Francisco, CA–The Artist in Residence Program at Recology […] Read more
April 13, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Francisco, CA–The Artist in Residence Program at Recology San Francisco will host an exhibition and reception for current artist-in-residence Neil Mendoza, and CCA student artist Emily Budd on Friday, May 18, from 5-8pm and Saturday, May 19, from 1-3pm. Additional viewing hours will be held on Tuesday, May 22, from 5-7pm, with a gallery walk-through with […] Read more
January 2, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE When: Reception-Friday, January 25, 5-9pm Reception-Saturday, January 26, 1-3pm Additional viewing hours-Tuesday, January 29, 5-7pm Artist panel discussion- Tuesday, January 29, 7pm at 401 Tunnel Ave. Where: Art Studio located at 503 Tunnel Ave., San Francisco, CA Admission is free and open to the public, all ages welcome, wheelchair […] Read more
Recology San Francisco Artist in Residence Exhibitions: Work by Miguel Arzabe, Sherri Lynn Wood, Paula Morales and Kathy Sirico
San Francisco, CA--The Artist in Residence Program at Recology San Francisco will host an exhibition and reception for current artists-in-residence Miguel Arzabe, Sherri Lynn Wood, and student artists Paula Morales and Kathy Sirico on Friday, September 23, from 5-9pm and Saturday, September 24, from 1-3pm. Additional viewing hours will be held on Tuesday, September 27, from 5-7pm, with a gallery walk-through with the artists at 6:00pm. This exhibition will be the culmination of four months of work by the artists who have scavenged materials from the dump to make art and promote recycling and reuse. Read more
December 7, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE When: Reception-Friday, January 21, 2011, 5-9pm Reception-Saturday, January 22, 2011, 1-5pm Where: Art Studio located at 503 Tunnel Ave. Environmental Learning Center Gallery at 401 Tunnel Ave. Admission is free and open to the public, all ages welcome, wheelchair accessible. San Francisco, CA–The Artist in Residence Program at Recology […] Read more
August 16, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Francisco, CA–The Artist in Residence Program at Recology San Francisco will host an exhibition and reception for current artists-in-residence Kristin Cammermeyer and Chad Hasegawa, and visiting artists Claudel Casseus, Romel Jean Pierre, and Racine Polycarpe on Friday, September 20, from 5-9pm and Saturday, September 21, from 1-3pm. Additional […] Read more
April 18, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Francisco, CA–The Artist in Residence Program at Recology San Francisco will host an exhibition and reception for current artists-in-residence Benjamin Cowden, Ian Treasure, and student artist Hannah Quinn on Friday, May 17, from 5-9pm and Saturday, May 18, from 1-3pm. Additional viewing hours will be held on Tuesday, […] Read more
April 19, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE When: Reception-Friday, May 20, 2011, 5-9pm Reception-Saturday, May 21, 2011, 1-5pm Where: Art Studio located at 503 Tunnel Ave. Environmental Learning Center Gallery at 401 Tunnel Ave. Admission is free and open to the public, all ages welcome, wheelchair accessible. San Francisco, CA–The Artist in Residence Program at Recology […] Read more
August 20, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE When: Reception-Friday, September 23, 2011, 5-9pm Reception-Saturday, September 24, 2011, 1-5pm Where: Art Studio located at 503 Tunnel Ave. Environmental Learning Center Gallery at 401 Tunnel Ave. Admission is free and open to the public, all ages welcome, wheelchair accessible. San Francisco, CA–The Artist in Residence Program at Recology […] Read more
April 12, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE When: Friday, May 14, 2010, 5-9pm Saturday, May 15, 2010, 1-5pm Where: Art Studio located at 503 Tunnel Ave. San Francisco, CA 94134 Admission is free and open to the public, all ages welcome, wheelchair accessible. San Francisco, CA–The Artist in Residence Program at Recology San Francisco will host […] Read more
August 23, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE When: Reception-Friday, September 17, 2010, 5-9pm Reception-Saturday, September 18, 2010, 1-5pm Open by appointment September 20-24, 2010 Where: Art Studio located at 503 Tunnel Ave. Environmental Learning Center Gallery at 401 Tunnel Ave., San Francisco, CA 94134 Admission is free and open to the public, all ages welcome, wheelchair […] Read more
Companies Reach Agreement with U.S. Attorney, on Heels of Payments to Customers SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 9, 2021: 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 […] 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. Lawrence Jackson III, a Recology Golden Gate roll-off driver in downtown San Francisco, won Regional Industrial Driver of the Year. Aaron Meier, who serves customers in San […] 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. Our priority is to send bales of recycled material to domestic facilities whenever possible. We tour processing facilities and exchange digital photos with them to confirm all sorted materials from San Francisco […] 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
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 Zero Waste Champion program to include apartment buildings, offices, businesses, and educational institutions. Zero Waste Champions help […] 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
In an effort to continue uninterrupted service while responding to the Coronavirus outbreak, you may experience an earlier than normal pickup time on your regular collection day. Please place bins out the night before your service day to ensure proper collection. Our in-person bill pay at our Customer Service Center in San Francisco is temporarily […] 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. An audit involves the City (Department of the Environment) or Recology visually inspecting, […] Read more
Starting January 1, 2021, Recology will no longer accept treated wood waste for disposal. Changes in State law have banned the disposal of treated wood in regular solid waste landfills and will impose significant new requirements on anyone who uses, stores, transports, and disposes of treated wood. If treated wood enters Recology facilities after December […] Read more