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Planet Alameda Home
Cool Online Activities
Recycle Bottles & Cans
Don't Trash that Cell Phone
Disposing of Universal Wastes
Household Hazardous Waste
Batteries, Fluorescent Tubes
Dealing with Food Scraps
Recycle Used Motor Oil
Sea of Cortez Expedition
Zebra Mussel Alert


Recycling Program

Questions about recycling
or organics?
Visit


Aquatic Outreach Institute
Workshops for Educators

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Your local guide to living and working the environmentally sensitive way.

Residential Recycling Guide
Here's everything you need to know to participate in Alameda's residential recycling program. [ read more ]
Disposing of Batteries & Bulbs
Universal wastes are generated by several sectors of society and contain harmful chemicals that may harm people or the environment if not disposed of correctly. [ read more ]
Dispose of Household Hazardous Waste
Safely, Conveniently -- and Free!

Common household products such as cleaners, paints, car products, and pesticides may be hazardous to your children, your pets and the environment. Words such as danger, warning, caution, poisonous, and flammable on the labels can mean a product is toxic. waste containersDo not put such materials in garbage cans or storm drains. Residents of Alameda County can safely and conveniently dispose of household hazardous waste safely, conveniently, and free. [ read more ]

A Landfill is a Terrible Thing to Waste
Children's Puppet Show
Be a Storm Drain Steward
Become a Coastal Steward

On the World Wide Web

From National Geographic:


Native Plant Database
The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center has published an online database of native plants that you can search by either scientific or common names.


Universal Waste Management
Universal Waste Management, Inc. is a California State approved collector/recycler of electronic waste.


CalMAX Helps Business Recycle Materials

CalMAX is a free, online materials exchange service designed to help businesses, organizations, local governments and individuals find markets for nonhazardous materials that may otherwise be discarded.

California Conservation
off-site link Plastic Bag Recycling Website

 
 
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