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Waste management agencies of Marin and Sonoma counties

Waste management agencies of Marin and Sonoma counties

Published Feb 2019

Videos

Are all items labeled "compostable" and "biodegradable" okay to put in your compost cart? Not if you're in Marin and Sonoma counties! Watch the video to learn what happens to your compost cart after you take it curbside to learn why.

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Waste management agencies of Marin and Sonoma counties

Published Dec 2018

Videos

Film plastics are extremely harmful to the recycling process. Learn what types of plastics you can put into the recycling cart and what you should do with plastic bags instead.

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Waste management agencies of Marin and Sonoma counties

Published Dec 2018

Videos

Visionaries at Marin Sanitary Service explain what "contamination" is, and why it's dangerous to the recycling process.

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Waste management agencies of Marin and Sonoma counties

Published Apr 2018

Publications

Just because an item is thrown into the recycling cart doesn't mean it will get recycled. Worse, it can contaminate other recyclables and cause entire loads of otherwise recyclable items to end up in the landfill — incurring huge costs, damages and lost revenue along the way. Recycling right can be easy, but you have to know the correct way to do so as a resident, business or school!

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