Reducing & recycling waste
We oversee recycling programs for electronics and mercury-containing lights, and support programs to reduce or reuse food waste and other organic materials. We also work with local governments and businesses to build a more effective and efficient recycling system.
How to recycle
Information you need to Recycle Right, to find recycling services, and to tell what you can recycle.
Our recycling programs
Our recycling programs focused on product stewardship.
Organics & food waste
We work to use organic materials to improve soil, produce energy, and reduce waste.
Plastics
Reduce the use of plastics, and recycle plastics
Biosolids
Biosolids are an important source of soil nutrients for farmers and land managers.
Strategic policy & planning
Solid waste and recycling policies and plans for businesses and agencies.