A new video released by Recology follows the journey of food scraps from curbside green bins to compost facilities to local farms.
Landfills, the third-largest source of methane emissions globally, significantly contribute to the climate crisis. While the waste management industry traditionally relies heavily on landfills, an alternative approach that focuses on resource recovery—diverting material from landfills for recycling into new products or returning to the earth—is paramount in methane reduction. Reuters, Dec. 12, 2023.
All residential customers in Vacaville will have received a free battery recycling bag in the mail. Use the bag to store your dead batteries, then when the bag is full, simply place it on top of your blue recycling card on your next service day. Residents may also recycle their used batteries at the Recology […]
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Recycle bins are provided to businesses at no extra charge. You can now place all recyclables into one single bin. For more information about what you can and cannot place in your recycle bin, see recycling guidelines or contact 707.448.2945.
Electronic waste, such as fluorescent tubes and consumer batteries, are prohibited from the trash or landfill bin.