Reduce • Reuse • Recycle

• At Home
  • Curbside Programs
    • Haulers
  • Food for Thought
  • Creative Gifts
    • Electronic Books
  • Holidays
    • Tree Recycling
    • Holiday Gifts
    • Facts on Holiday Waste
• At Work
  • Waste Prevention
  • Set Up a Recycling Program
  • Sample Memos
  • Purchasing Programs
  • Recycling at Events
    • Timeline
    • Planning
    • Examples
  • Food Waste
• At School
  • Eco-Friendly Back to School
  • Teacher Development
  • Educating the Kids
    • Creative Reuse
    • No Waste Lunch
    • RecycleWorks Kids
    • No Waste Events
    • Teaching Energy Conservation
    • Sample 6th Grade Lesson
    • Solar Ovens
  • Recycling at School
    • Starting a Program
    • School Waste Audit
  • Gardens & Compost
    • Local Gardens
    • Adult Books
    • Children's Books
  • Fundraising
  • Facilities & Maintenance
  • Legislation & Code
  • Awards for Schools
• In the Garden
  • Workshops & Events
  • Lecture Series
  • Backyard Composting
    • How to Build a Pile
    • Compost Ingredients
    • Trouble Shooting
    • Is it Done? How to Use
    • Different Methods
  • Worm Composting
    • Where to Get Worms
    • How to Build a Bin
    • Prepare the Bin
    • Feeding your Worms
    • Troubleshooting

• In the Garden (continued)
  • Grasscycling
  • Sustainable Gardening
  • Master Composter Program
    • Alane Weber
    • Craig Rush
    • Testimonials
  • Nursery Pot Reuse
  • Yardwaste Collection
• Compost Bins
  • Compost Workshop
• Hazardous Waste
• Grants Program
• Construction
  • Waste Management Plan (pdf)
    • County Ordinance No. 04099
    • Waste Management Plan Form
  • Construction Recycling FAQ
  • Salvage & Reuse
  • Job Site Recycling Tips
  • City C&D Ordinances (pdf)
• Electronics
  • Recycling Process
• Plastics
• Junk Mail
  • Residential Junk Mail
  • Office Junk Mail
• Recycled Paper
  • Recycled Paper Guide
  • Why Buy Recycled?
  • Purchasing Copy Paper
  • Cooperative Purchasing
  • Articles for Reprint
    • Email Your Coworkers
    • Letter to Purchasing
    • Graphics & Photos
    • Residents
    • Company & Trade Assoc.
    • Chamber of Commerce
    • Purchasing Officers
  • Purchasing Programs
  • Learn More!
• Resources
  • Posters & Publications
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • ReUse Center
  • Recycle/Donate Now
  • Buy Recycled

Sustainability

• Sustainability Section
• Green Building
  • Sustainable Building Guide
    • Checklist
    • Checklist Illustrations
    • Community Planning
    • Site & Landscape
    • Waste Reduction & Management
    • Concrete
    • Wood Framing
    • Exterior Treatments
    • Plumbing
    • Windows & Doors
      • Choosing Windows
    • Electrical
    • Healing/Cooling/Insul./Vent.
    • Renewable Power & Solar Energy
    • Interior Materials
      • Indoor Air Quality
    • Other Green Alternatives
  • Residential
    • Homeowner Info.
      • Energy Efficiency Tips and Links
  • Commercial
    • Cost Concerns
    • Occupant Satisfaction
    • Commissioning
• Solar Power
  • Solar Permit Fees
• Local Green Buildings
  • Crime Lab
  • Jasper Ridge
  • Hewlett Foundation
  • Joustra Home
  • The Gap Building
  • Small Straw Bale Yoga Room
  • Hogg Residence
  • d'Souza / de la Torre Home
  • Sugen Laboratory
  • City of San Mateo Public Library
  • Edminster-Bohner Home
  • Edgewood

• Policies & Programs
  • County Green Building Policy
• Rebates & Incentives
• Green Dollhouse Project
• CO₂ - Emissions Reduction Goal
  • Staff Report
  • County Energy & Fuel Use
• Energy
• Landscaping
  • Site Work
  • Greening Roofs
  • Retaining Water
  • Planting
  • Impervious Surfaces
  • Reducing Lawn Area
  • Curbs & Gutters
  • Resources
• Air Quality
• Sustainable Diets
• Green Business Program
• Sustainable Indicators Report
• Bay Area Regional Programs
• Events & Awards
• Green Bag Lecture Series
• Brown Bag Series (2006)
• Resources
  • Posters & Publications
  • Where to Buy Green
  • Green Building Resources

Kids

• Kid's Connect Homepage
  • Plants
  • Animals
  • Decomposers
  • Soil
  • Water
    • Water Cycle
    • Watershed
• How to Help
  • Reduce + Re-Use
  • Recycle
  • Buy Recycled
  • Is it Trash?
  • Certificate

• Games
  • RecycleWorks Banana Slug Puzzler
  • RecycleWorks Happening Habitats Game
• Eco-Links
• Art
  • More Art Projects
• Get Out!

SM County Facilities

• County Facilities Section
• Recycling At Work
  • Mixed Paper & Cardboard
  • Confidential Records
  • Bottles & Cans
  • Wood Pallets
  • Scrap Metal
  • Empty Toner Cartridges
  • Batteries
  • Computers & Electronics
  • Surplus Property
  • CDs & Cases
  • Eye Glasses
  • Cell Phones
  • Hard Cover Books
  • Food Waste

• Communication Tools
• Recycling Advocates
• Environmental Purchasing Policy
• Energy Use in the County
  • Energy Myths
  • Lighting
• County Green Building Policy
• Contact RecycleWorks