In honor of this year’s Earth Month theme: “Planet vs. Plastics”, Julia Mangin, Head of Sustainability at Recology, recently sat down for a Q&A to dispel some of the myths around recycling, discuss the complexities around the recycling process, and explain the importance of contributing to the circular economy. Read on for Julia’s answers to […]
Landfills, the third-largest source of methane emissions globally, significantly contribute to the climate crisis. While the waste management industry traditionally relies heavily on landfills, an alternative approach that focuses on resource recovery—diverting material from landfills for recycling into new products or returning to the earth—is paramount in methane reduction. Reuters, Dec. 12, 2023.
Starting July 1, 2022, payment processing and account management will begin moving to our new Customer Account Portal. Commercial Customers in All Areas Starting July 1, 2022, pay your bill using the new Customer Account Portal. Residential Customers in Colusa, Oroville, and Williams Starting July 1, 2022, pay your bill using the new Customer Account […]
Recology Butte Colusa Counties now offers organic (food waste) recycling services to commercial customers in Chico and Oroville.
Electronic waste, such as fluorescent tubes and consumer batteries, are prohibited from the trash. Please drop them off at one of our transfer stations for safe disposal.
There are several items that we're unable to take in our recycling program, but we don’t want to see them end up in the landfill either. Learn where to dispose of them nearby.