Publications
Because RecycleWorks serves residents of San Mateo County, California, the resources listed below are designed specifically for those persons. RecycleWorks regrets that, with a few exceptions, we cannot accommodate requests from persons who do not live or work in San Mateo County.
Electronic Guides
RecycleWorks offers subject-specific Guides. These are generated from our database of recycling facilities, donation centers, and green products, so the information will always be the most current available.
Printed Publications
Single copies of the below printed publications on recycling and waste reduction are available for free to people who live or work in San Mateo County. Larger orders will be considered. Simply enter the number of copies of each article you would like to receive, fill out the information below, and click the 'Place Order' button. We will send them out as soon as we receive your order.
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Electronic Guides
The following guides are generated from our database, so the information is current as it is printed. Please bookmark the guide you want easy access to. Each time you return to that link, it will be the most current information available.
Recycling Guides
Buy Back Centers Guide - where to redeem containers for cash
Construction and Demolition Debris Recycling Guide
Curbside Plastics Curbside Recycling Guide
Debris Box Services
Mixed Construction and Demolition Guide
Office Recycling Guide
School Recycling Guide
Where to Recycle E-waste Guide (Computers, etc)
Purchasing Guides
Green Building Materials Guide
Where to Buy Landscaping Supplies
Salvage Yards & Stores
Where to Buy Plastic Lumber
Where to Buy Recycled Paper Guide
Where to Buy Solar Water Heating and Photovoltaic Systems
Where to Donate Unwanted, Usable Items
County of San Mateo Re-Use Guide - "Where to Donate Unwanted Items" (PDF chart)
Re-Use Guide (Where to Donate Unwanted Items - listed alphabetically)
Where to Donate Excess Food
The Department of Conservation provides an assortment of free posters
CalRecycle provides free posters and other publications:
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To look at paper waste reduction posters and other materials available from CalRecycle, check out these links:
Paper Waste Reduction Posters Posters for Businesses and Educational Organizations Online and downloadable publications for businesses and residents Business Fact Sheets Publications that can be ordered from the Board |