Questions and Responses to Zero Waste Strategic Planning and Organizational Assessment RFP
Question 1 of 2: We have the 1996 Joint Powers Agreement. Are there any other governing documents that describe the JPA structure, roles, and functions that you can provide? Response 1 of 2: There are no additional, significant governing documents. Question 2 of 2: The RFP requests three references. Would Zero Waste Marin accept a […]
Reusable Takeout Container Partnership Launches Dec. 7
Join the City of San Rafael and Whole Foods Market San Rafael to celebrate the launch of a new reusable takeout container program called GO BOX. From noon to 6 p.m. on Saturday, December 7, you can sign up for the program and try the containers on-site! There will also be perks and prizes, including […]
First Annual Zero Waste Schools Program Awards Event
Please join us for our inaugural Awards Ceremony celebrating the hard work of students, teachers, and staff from many of our Marin schools. These schools are working hard to reduce waste and recycle right. We’d like to thank them! Click here for more information.
Conservation Corps North Bay
Free mattress recycling every Thursday, 7:00 am – 3:00 pm at 11 Pimentel Court in Novato. Sponsored by Mattress Recycling Council. Click here for more information.
Household Hazardous Waste FAQs
What is HHW? Common household items such as fluorescent bulbs, batteries, gasoline, household chemicals, pesticides, paints, antifreeze and asbestos are all considered HHW. These items can be toxic to you and/or the environment and must be disposed of properly to protect you, the environment and your resource hauler. Learn more at Zero Waste Marin: www.zerowastemarin.org/residents/household-hazardous-waste. […]
How Recyclables are Handled in Marin County
Recent changes in international recycling regulations have impacted recycling markets here in Marin County and nationwide so here is a brief refresher on how recyclables are handled in our community. Resource Haulers in Marin County handle recyclables with two different systems: “Single Stream” Recycling: Mill Valley Refuse, Bay Cities Refuse, Recology Sonoma Marin & Tamalpais […]
