Resources & Help
If you own or manage a business or multifamily property and need help complying with California State law SB 1383, check out the free resources listed below.
Free Personalized Help
Complete this help request form to get support tailored to your organization's needs, from setting up indoor bins to educating staff or tenants on sorting correctly.
More ways to get support:
- Call the Helpline at (510) 891-6575 (leave message for call back)
- Ask a question with our online question form
- Email rules@stopwaste.org for more information.
Overview of the Rules
1-page handouts for download (each flyer is available in multiple languages):
Setting up the Required Service
- Find contact information to order service in your city
- Learn if you qualify for a waiver
- Learn about and document alternative collection arrangements (self-haul, back-haul, shared service, or contracted third-party recycler)
Setting Up Your Indoor Bins
Sorting Materials Correctly
More resources for businesses:
Donating Surplus Food
- Food recovery rules for food generating businesses (PDF)
- How to set up a food recovery program: Guide for Businesses | Guide for Schools
- More resources available on the food recovery and donation page.
Request and Application Forms
- Request free support from our field team
- Apply for free indoor green/organics bins
- Order free stickers for indoor bins
- Apply for a waiver (collection service requirement)
- Submit documentation of alternative collection arrangements (self-haul, back-haul, shared service, or contracted third-party recycler)
- Submit documentation of compost and/or recycling collection service
