Resource Library
ReportsStopWaste.Org has prepared an Amended Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for Mandatory Recycling and Single Use Bag Reduction Ordinances. For purposes of this EIR, StopWaste.Org is the Alameda County Waste Management Authority. After completion of the EIR process, the Alameda County Waste Management Authority, as the lead agency, will be the entity responsible for considering approval of the two ordinances.
These Bay-Friendly Landscape Guidelines are written for the professional landscape industry to offer an integrated approach to environmentally friendly landscaping.
Success StoriesThis case study describes how Pleasanton Corporate Commons, a multi-tenant office complex, received LEED-EB Silver certification (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design for Existing Buildings), and saves $110,000 a year on disposal costs—all by implementing a new recycling program.
This guide helps building managers and maintenance staff make purchasing decisions that increase energy efficiency, conserve natural resources and improve indoor air quality. Categories covered include lighting, paint, flooring, furniture, energy efficient appliances, water efficient products, mechanical, janitorial cleaning & supply products, and landscaping.
First line resources and strategies for small- and medium-sized businesses exploring alternative wood waste markets.
ReportsA report and hypothetical case study exploring economic and environmental impacts of wood waste partnerships in Alameda County.