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Topic BriefsThis provides an overview of the StopWaste Budget for FY 2025. It outlines the agency's strategic priorities and funding allocation for the coming year, which focuses on advancing environmental sustainability, fostering a circular economy, driving innovation in construction, and nurturing a local food system through various programs, partnerships, and community engagement.
This report, prepared by Arup and StopWaste, explores the potential of various biogenic building materials that can be used in industrialized construction to support low carbon and circular economy solutions in the buildings sector. The research focuses on renewable plant-based materials that sequester and store carbon and can biodegrade back into the earth.
Topic BriefsHappy Earth Month! Whether you’re interested in learning how to get started with worm composting, how to electrify your home, reduce wasted food, or grow your own food, there’s a way to celebrate for everyone!
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Download ACCFB Canned Food Safety Guide.pdf (470.74 KB)- Download ACCFB Detailed Date Labels Guide - English (9.14 MB)
- Download ACCFB Detailed Date Labels Guide - Chinese (9.49 MB)
- Download ACCFB Detailed Date Labels Guide - Spanish (9.06 MB)
- Download Quick View List - ACCFB Date Labels Guide - English (9.09 MB)
- Download Quick View List - ACCFB Date Labels Guide - Spanish (9.09 MB)
- Download Quick View List - ACCFB Date Labels Guide - Chinese (9.43 MB)
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2019 & 2022 CALGreen Construction Waste Management Requirements Summary Created by CalRecycle.
Please also refer to this newer resource from May of 2024 that addresses additional CALGreen requirements related to embodied carbon in building materials.
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- Download English SF Brochure.pdf (1.3 MB)
- Download Spanish SF Brochure.pdf (2.32 MB)
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- Download BAMBE Flyer.pdf (958.59 KB)
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- Download BAMBE Flyer_Vietnamese.pdf (999.52 KB)
- Download 20201029_BayrenHES_8.5x14_brochure_FINAL.pdf (1.81 MB)
- Download BayrenHES_8.5x14_Spanish_brochure_r2.0_final.pdf (1.78 MB)
- Download 20210408_BayrenHES_8.5x14_brochure_Chinese_FINAL.pdf (1.53 MB)
- Download 20201106_NewHomeowner_postcard_9x6_FINAL.pdf (537.93 KB)
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Topic BriefsSpring is the time of fresh beginnings! With the seasonal shift, we are often inspired to clean and declutter our homes. Here are a few tips for a healthier home and planet.
BrochuresReusable foodware service provider DeliverZero is bringing their take-out foodware system to Alameda County, supported by a StopWaste grant for reusable foodware infrastructure. Their innovative ambassador program invites residents to get involved in recruiting restaurants and other food businesses to sign up for DeliverZero’s services.
This example food donation agreement, developed and shared by Oakland Unified School District, provides an example and template for complying with SB 1383 local education agency food recovery and donation requirements.