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What to do with all these Paper Grocery Bags in San Diego?

It’s a new year and plastic bags are out in California. As of January 1, Senate Bill (SB) 1053 closes a loophole from the 2014 bag ban that allowed thicker, reusable or recyclable plastic bags

The 2025/2026 Christmas Tree Recycling Guide for San Diego County

After the holidays, San Diego residents can help close the loop on seasonal waste by recycling their real Christmas trees instead of sending them to the landfill. When trees are mulched or composted, they’re transformed

Where Does Old Outdoor Holiday Decor Go?

Twinkling lights and glowing yard inflatables spread cheer across San Diego County this time of year. But when those decorations burn out, deflate, or simply don’t make it to next season, the big question is: where should they go?  If

Tips for Composting your Holiday Food Waste

While many of us are about to sit down for a big meal, when the feast ends, the leftovers aren’t the only thing overflowing – so are the food scraps!” From turkey bones and potato peels to wilted herbs, not everything can be saved