Schools in Alameda County generate 4% of the waste deposited in landfills annually. That’s 48,000 tons of waste a year generated by the more than 350 public schools in the County.
For the 2011-12 school year, all public schools in Alameda County are eligible for the free irecycle@school services.
If you are a charter school in Alameda County, you may receive these services if you meet the requirements set out in our certification process. Click here to download an application.
The irecycle@school program provides technical assistance in designing and/or enhancing a recycling program for the district as well as provide free 4Rs educational services.
If you have questions about the irecycle@school program, please email schools@StopWaste.Org or call (510) 891-6500.