Recology South Valley
Gilroy & Morgan Hill
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Batteries can spark trouble
Every week, more and more everyday electronics make their way into the waste stream—and many of them contain lithium-ion batteries. Found in items like kids’ toys, smartphones, power tools, vapes or e-cigarettes and more, these small but powerful batteries can pose big risks if they’re not disposed of safely. Remember: batteries never go in […]
Compost Giveaways 2025
Save the date for April 19 and May 10 for our free compost giveaway events! Based on the city you reside, we are offering local residential customers (not businesses) a chance to grab some of our rich compost to use for your gardening needs. Using compost improves the health of your soil by adding nutrients, helping it retain water and preventing run-off.
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 […]
More from Recology South Valley
What Goes Where?
View our sorting guide to learn more about recycling and composting in your area.
Collection Reminders
Check out the collection calendar and set up reminders for recycling and trash day.
Electronic Waste
Electronic waste, such as fluorescent tubes and consumer batteries, are prohibited from the trash.