Long before the term “sustainability” became as commonplace as it is today, Jessica Jones was drawn to designing green buildings and sustainable solutions. Her mother’s occupation as an engineering...
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WM and Hayward Extend Collection and Disposal Contract
Jul 26, 2022 | News
New Deal Extends WM Service in Alameda County’s third largest city for a decade. Includes new cart delivery and other SB1383 enhancements. HAYWARD, Calif., - Hayward residents and businesses will...
How To Get Rid of A Mattress in Alameda County: Free Mattress & Box Spring Drop-Off at Davis Street
Jul 21, 2022 | News
Updated December 1, 2023 - All Alameda County residents can now dispose of up to five mattresses and/or box springs a day for free at the Davis Street Resource Recovery Complex. About The Mattress...
Hayward, CA City Council Awards New Garbage Collection, Organics, Recycling Contract to WMAC
Jul 13, 2022 | News
from Waste Advantage Magazine, July 13, 2022 The Hayward City Council voted to award Waste Management of Alameda County a 10-year extension of its existing exclusive franchise to provide garbage,...
WM Invests US$825 Million Toward 100% RNG-Fueled Natural Gas Fleet
Jun 24, 2022 | Landfills, News, Renewable Energy, Sustainability
via ESG Review, read whole article here WM's Renewable Energy Investments Expected To Power More Than 1 Million Homes By 2026, Anticipated To Increase WM's RNG Production By 600% WM, formerly known...
WM Director Wins Innovation Award
May 26, 2022 | Innovation, News, Technology
Shawn Tackitt, WM field director of recycling operations, was named the 2022 Innovator of the Year by MSW Management Magazine for his work leading the design and construction of two...
San Leandro Recycling Facility Recognized as Leading Innovator
Apr 28, 2022 | Innovation, News, Technology, Transfer Stations
The Davis Street Resource Recovery Complex in San Leandro was named San Leandro’s Innovation and Technology Leader by the Chamber of Commerce during an awards ceremony.The complex is home to North...
NCN Celebrates Earth Day
Apr 26, 2022 | Community, Events, News
Our teams spread the word about recycling right and helped clean up our communities during Earth Day celebrations across Northern California. The NCN area helped support events, volunteered at...