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Schools - ReflectionGleb's "R" - Recycle - is represented in their illustration submitted for the 2023 May the 4Rs Be With you Art & Media Contest. Download Gleb's (Re)Generation story about their piece and how it represents their 4Rs.
Topic BriefsThis annual awards program honors Alameda County entities for their leadership and innovations in advancing environmental sustainability, waste prevention, and contributions to building healthy, climate resilient communities in Alameda County. Since the inception of the awards program in 2000, well over 100 Alameda County businesses and institutions have been recognized.
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StopWaste seeks qualified providers of bus transportation for K-12 students, teachers, program staff, and other passengers to and from our educational programs in Alameda County.
This short document includes specifications for products and submittal requirements to facilitate compliance with SB 1383 procurement requirements.
This specification is intended to be used in new landscape construction and includes sections on submittals, quality assurance, products, execution, and maintenance period using compost and mulch in a variety of different applications, such as sheet mulching for weed control and amending existing soil.
| 06/08/2023At a recognition event on June 8, StopWaste named the recipients of the 2023 StopWaste Environmental Leadership Awards. Celebrated for the 21st time, this annual awards program honors Alameda County entities for their leadership and innovations in advancing environmental sustainability, waste prevention, and contributions to building healthy, climate resilient communities in Alameda County.
This form can be included as an attachment in the direct service provider agreement. The template captures all information and documentation required by SB 1383 in one place.
- | 06/02/2023
California Senate Bill 1383 went into effect January 1, 2022 aiming to reduce organic materials going to landfill by 75% by January 1, 2025. The law also set targets to recover edible food that would otherwise be disposed and donate it to feed people. In a recent article, WasteDive covers how local governments are implementing SB 1383 food recovery requirements in Alameda County and beyond.
A direct service provider is a person, company, agency, district, or other entity that provides a service or services to a jurisdiction, pursuant to a contract or other written agreement. Examples include waste haulers, landscape contractors, school districts, and anyone with a written agreement to procure compost and/or other products on behalf of an affected jurisdiction.