Recology San Mateo County
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2025 ROCStar of the Year
We are excited to highlight Recology’s 2025 ROCStar of the Year, Yvette Madera, for her outstanding work at Recology San Mateo County. Her passion for sustainability shines in her role as a Senior Waste Zero Specialist. Yvette has been a dedicated employee-owner for 15 years. She consistently steps up to lead projects, trains new team members, […]
2026 Technician of the Year Nominee
We’re proud to share that Alfredo “Fred” Chavez from Recology San Mateo County, has been recognized as a 2026 Technician of the Year Nominee by the National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA)! This new award recognizes mechanical professionals, like Fred, whose expertise, commitment to safety, and service excellence contribute to keeping operations running smoothly. With […]
Pushing Progress in Waste Innovation
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.
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Waste Zero Services
Our Waste Zero Team helps businesses apply best management practices in collecting recycling, compost and landfill materials. We provide a single point of contact to help you implement new recycling programs or improve your existing program and make sure you have the resources you need.
South Bayside Industries Recycling Drop off
Drop off a variety of items at South Bayside Industries Recycling Drop off for disposal, including recyclables, hazardous waste, electronic waste, and bulky items.
Hard-to-Recycle
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, or reused by local businesses.