Recycling Guides
General Recycling Guides:
- Sort This! Recycling Guide
- Recycle Right! Newsletter
- Holiday Recycling Guide
- Household Recycling & Reuse Guide
- Recycling Guide in the Densely-Populated Areas for:
- Recycling Guide for Residences in the Sparsely-Populated Areas
- Junk Mail
Organics, Compost & Vermicompost (worm composting) Guides:
- Organic Waste Recycling Guide
- Reducing food waste: Why it matters, Who it helps, and How to do it
- 5 Step Guide to Organics Recycling
- Food Waste Prevention & Donation Newsletter
-
Yard
Trimmings Recycling Guide
- Compost it Yourself Guide: Guide to Backyard Composting (full guide)
- What is Composting and Why Do it?
- Choose a Compost Style that Works for You
- Composting Basics
- The Compost Continuum
- Vermicomposting Basics (composting with worms)
- Harvesting and Using your Compost
- Compost Troubleshooting & Additional Resources
- Compost and Mulch Facilities Guide
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Sustainable Landscape Practices
Trees: Proper pruning, planting, and selection
Household Hazardous Waste & Automotive Recycling:
- Household Hazardous Waste Guide
- Automotive Recycling Guide
- Information on Hazardous Waste
- Information on Universal Waste
Construction & Demolition Recycling Guides and Resources:
- C&D Ordinance Update Brochure
- Quick Guide of C&D Recycling Facilities in San Diego
- Full List of C&D Recycling Facilities in San Diego
- Landfill and Transfer Station Maps - English + Spanish
- CalGreen Building Standards Code
- The Reuse People
- San Diego Habitat for Humanity
- Deconstruction
Additional Resources: