SACRAMENTO, Calif. – This Earth Day, California is proving that cutting waste and protecting communities can go hand in hand. New statewide data shows California’s shift toward a circular economy, one that uses less and reuses more, is delivering real results for... Read MoreRead more about Earth Day in Action: California Delivers Real Results on Waste, Recycling, and Climate

Office of Public AffairsFor Immediate Release: February 26, 2026Media Contact: Lance Klug | OPA@calrecycle.ca.gov SACRAMENTO – Documenting ongoing failures to provide safe, convenient disposal options for Californians’ pharmaceutical and home-generated sharps waste,... Read MoreRead more about California Seeks $3.4 Million for Drug and Sharps Takeback Programs’ Years of Violations

Se abre el plazo para solicitar $131 millones para establecer proyectos para reciclar más y facilitar el reembolso CRV en efectivo en más partes del estado   Office of Public AffairsFor Immediate Release: August 7, 2025Media Contact: Jessica Pureco-Garcia |... Read MoreRead more about California Agregará Cientos de Nuevas Oportunidades para el Reciclaje y Facilitar el Reembolso del Depósito CRV

Applications open for $131 million to bring cash-back sites to more places   Office of Public AffairsFor Immediate Release: August 7, 2025Media Contact: Lance Klug | OPA@calrecycle.ca.gov California’s recycling department announced $131 million in new funding to... Read MoreRead more about California to Add Hundreds of New Recycling Sites for Easier CRV Redemption