Publications & Resources
General Outreach
The following outreach materials were designed to help tenants and managers of Multi-Family complexes to make the most of available programs and services. Print them from your own printer or order hard copies. Contact us to request hard copies.
- Service Guide for Multi-Family Complexes
- Program Reminders
- Move-Out Guide
- Move-In Guide
- What Belongs in the Garbage?
- What Belongs in the Recyclables?
- What Belongs in the Organics?
- What happens to my Garbage?
- What happens to my Recyclables?
- What happens to my Organics?
- Reduce & Reuse, Before you Recycle!
- Searchable listing of items that belong in each cart
Videos
Newsletters
2023
- May 2023: Help Us Provide Safe and Efficient Service, Thank You For Helping to Protect our Sorting Staff, City and State Regulations Require Recycling and Composting – We Are Here to Help, Service Reminder, Keep an Eye on the Size – Cardboard, Holiday Service Schedule, Go Paperless – Plant a Tree.
- February 2023: Expanded On-Call Clean Up Program Now Includes Multi-Family Tenants, California Law SB 1383 Requires Recycling and Composting – We Can Help!, Household Hazardous Waste and E-Waste Program, Keep Our Workers Safe – Please Remember NO SHARPS, Service Reminder: Avoid Contamination, Holiday Service Schedule.
2022
- November 2022: Prevent Food Waste, Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle with Green Gifts, Holiday Tips to Reduce Waste, Multi-Family Holiday Tree Collection, Proper Sorting Makes a Difference, Holiday Collection Service Schedule, and Happy Holidays from ACI.
- August 2022: Does Your Complex Have the Right Levels of Collection Service?, Recycling Can Save Money!, Special Resources for Multi-Family Complexes, Food Scraps & Food-Soiled Paper Belong in Your Green Container, Proper Sorting Makes a Difference, Small Sorting Actions Make a HUGE Impact, Holiday Service Schedule.
- May 2022 – Proper Sorting is Essential – Keep Recyclables Out of the Landfill, Sorting Tip – Cardboard, City and State Regulations Require Recycling and Composting – We Can Help!, Service Guidelines, Thank You For Protecting Our MRF Sorting Staff, Resources for Your Tenants.
- February 2022 – State Law Senate Bill 1383 – What Does it Mean for Your Multi-Family Property? SB1383 Resources – We can Help!, The Bins to Bags Poster Tool, Avoid Contamination, No Sharps, Proper Disposal of Hazardous Waste
Billing Inserts
2022
- November 2022: Have You Visited our Website Lately? and The Holiday Collection Service Schedule.
- January 2022 – Billing Insert: New Recycling Law – Senate Bill 1383
2021
- December 2021: New California Compost & Recycling Law – Senate Bill 1383, Food Scraps and Food-Soiled Paper Belong in the Green Containers, How Does SB1383 Affect My Business or Multi-Family Property?, Be A California Green Business in 2022, Real Holiday Trees are a Renewable Resource, Holidays Tree Collection, Holiday Service Schedule.
- November 2021: Have you visited our website? Holiday Service Schedule.
- October 2021: Senate Bill 1383: California’s Short-Lived Climate Pollutant Reduction Strategy Begins January 1, 2022.
- May 2021: Help Us Help You! Proper Sorting Makes a Difference!
- February 2021: Recycling is Mandatory – We Can Help!
StopWaste.Org Outreach
StopWaste.Org works with the City of Alameda and all other cities within Alameda County to provide updated recycling, reuse and purchasing outreach materials and programs. Select materials are listed among the Helpful Links below. To see all available materials and order hard copies, visit www.StopWaste.Org.
Helpful Links
General Waste Reduction, Reuse & Recycling Information
- City of Alameda
- StopWaste.Org
- Cal Recycle
- Re:source – Alameda County’s Online Guide for Reuse, Repair, and Recycling
Resources for Businesses and Multi-Family Properties
- Indoor container guide and worksheet
- Recyclingrulesac.org
- Mandatory Organics Recycling Requirements and Senate Bill 1383
Housing Safety Program
Mail Reduction
Donation / Reuse
- Re:source – Alameda County’s Online Guide for Reuse, Repair, and Recycling
- Clothing & Household Items: Salvation Army & East Bay Goodwill
- Miscellaneous Items
- Food
- List of organizations in Alameda County that may accept food donations
Gardening & Composting
Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) / Electronic Waste
Green Building
Student/Teacher Resources
Green Businesses
