News Archive for Yuba Sutter
Include the Food in Your Green Organics Cart
All Recology Yuba-Sutter customers can now include food scraps and food-soiled paper in your green organics cart! Everything from last night’s leftovers to pizza boxes can now go in your green cart to be made into compost! Food scraps, food-soiled paper, and yard trimmings can be placed in the compost bin. Please view our sorting […]
Read our 2024 Sustainability Update
Recology Diverts 1.4 Million Tons of Materials from Landfills, Delivers on Key Sustainability Goals in Latest Sustainability Update Highlights Include a 27 Percent Increase in Composting, Investments in Landfill-Gas-to-Energy systems SAN FRANCISCO, August 20, 2024 – Recology, a leading resource recovery company on the West Coast, has released its 2024 Sustainability Update, showcasing the company’s […]
The Truth About Recycling: 7 questions with the Recology Head of Sustainability
In honor of this year’s Earth Month theme: “Planet vs. Plastics”, Julia Mangin, Head of Sustainability at Recology, recently sat down for a Q&A to dispel some of the myths around recycling, discuss the complexities around the recycling process, and explain the importance of contributing to the circular economy. Read on for Julia’s answers to […]
Rethinking waste: Recology’s methane reduction strategy
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.
Wheatland Recology Composting Site Earns National Award
Recology Ostrom Organics in Wheatland was recognized recently with the Organics Management Facility of the Year Award by the National Waste & Recycling Association, according to Recology officials. The Appeal Democrat, Aug. 14, 2023.
Our Customer Service Office is Moving
Starting Monday, December 5th, our Customer Service office is relocating from Levee Road to 300 4th Street, in Downtown Marysville (the former Fletcher Insurance building). The final day our Levee Road customer service office will be staffed is Friday, December 2nd. After this date, if you need to pick up your free coupon prior to […]
Phishing Warning
If you receive a call from a private number claiming to be Recology, please hang up immediately. Please do not share any personal or account information over the phone with anybody who calls you claiming to be a representative of Recology. In the unique circumstance that a Recology representative reaches out to remind a customer […]
Read our 2023 Sustainability Report
Recology is proud to announce the release of our 2023 Sustainability Report! This year’s report showcases our company-wide commitment to decreasing greenhouse gas emissions, supporting our diverse employee-owners, and partnering with local communities to achieve our shared goals.
Recology achieves goal to power fleet with 90 percent renewable or alternative energy
SAN FRANCISCO, April 10, 2023 – To celebrate Earth Month, Recology announced that it achieved its goal to power its fleet with more than 90 percent renewable or alternative energy in 2022. “We made a commitment in 2019 to significantly reduce our use of conventional fossil fuels. In hitting this mark, we achieved one of […]