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California State law, SB 1383, aims to keep food and other compostable materials ("organics") out of landfills to reduce emissions that contribute to climate change. Support your efforts to educate staff and custodians about your composting and recycling program with a memo that can be emailed, distributed in hard copy, or posted in a high traffic back-of-house area.
Read MoreA new California State law, SB 1383, aims to keep food and other compostable materials ("organics") out of landfills to reduce emissions that contribute to climate change. The new law requires businesses, institutions, and multi-family properties to subscribe to curbside compost and recycling collection service in addition to garbage, and sort materials into proper bins.
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This 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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Release Date: October 21, 2021
The Nov 29, 2021, deadline for the initial review process has passed, but applications will continue to be accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis until the Agency has established a qualified list of service providers.
For submittal requirements, please download the document using the link above.
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Reuse & Repair Grants
RAFT upcycles donations of surplus materials headed to the landfill into STEAM Project Kits for hands-on, creative science learning and other low-cost teaching supplies, available to educators and guardians throughout the Bay Area. A Reuse Grant from StopWaste enabled RAFT to uplift under-resourced schools in Alameda County with their clever and inspiring STEAM Project Kits as well as other materials and service free of charge.
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