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BrochuresThis hands-on guide will walk you through the steps to set-up well-planned recycling stations. This guide has been updated to apply to the new California State law, SB 1383, that is being implemented In Alameda County under the Organics Reduction & Recycling Ordinance (ORRO).
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Download IndoorBinGuide_English.pdf (2.56 MB)- Download IndoorBinGuide_Chinese.pdf (2.6 MB)
- Download IndoorBinGuide_Korean.pdf (2.58 MB)
- Download IndoorBinGuide_Spanish.pdf (2.44 MB)
- Download IndoorBinGuide_Vietnamese.pdf (2.49 MB)
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BrochuresAre you a Fantastic Recycler or Just OK? This form provides instructions for how to figure out how much good stuff you are throwing away.
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A one page flyer that shows the process of how our food scraps are turned into compost.
BrochuresThis Energy Upgrade California brochure lists healthier, greener insulation products.
BrochuresThis 16-page best practices guide helps event organizers reduce waste and increase recycling at special events. Includes case studies and sample contract language.
BrochuresA guide for businesses and institutions explaining how to comply with the Mandatory Recycling Ordinance. Includes tips for success and case study examples.
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This guide explains how to reduce waste and create beautiful landscapes using salvaged and recycled-content materials. It includes types and sources of materials as well as a section on using “urbanite” to build benches, garden walls and more. Although it was written for landscape professionals, it contains useful information for home gardeners.
BrochuresLearn more about building healthy soil with this guide that provides tips to help you get started in your garden. It covers soil building strategies including composting, sheet mulching and cover cropping.
BrochuresThe Mulch Guide (available in English and Spanish) has detailed information about using mulch to save money, control weeds, and create healthy landscapes. It includes information on types of mulch and how to use them successfully, sample maintenance specifications, information about using mulch for erosion control, photos of mulch installations and more.