OC Waste & Recycling

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💧 Heading out the door? Don't forget your reusable water bottle!
This #PlasticFreeJuly, challenge yourself to refill instead of rebuy. One small habit can help reduce single-use plastic waste and protect our environment.

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A shout-out to @anaheimducks for hosting a fantastic Employee Health & Wellness Fair! 🏒♻️
Thanks to everyone who stopped by the OC Waste & Recycling booth to learn about our free programs. It was a great opportunity to share simple ways to make sustainable choices at home.

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🏆OC Waste & Recycling has received four National Achievement Awards from the National Association of Counties, recognizing programs that advance workforce development, strengthen operations, improve public engagement and invest in employee growth. https://t.co/9q4xwtxLQj

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🎒♻️ Thanks to everyone who visited the OC Waste & Recycling booth at @senjanetnguyen Children's Expo at Freedom Hall!
We were proud to participate in Supervisor Nguyen's Back-to-School Fair at Freedom Hall in Fountain Valley.

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🏆 From expanding educational opportunities to recognizing employee excellence and strengthening partnerships, OC Waste & Recycling is proud to deliver programs that benefit Orange County residents.
Read more at https://t.co/z1od3zNd6R.
#OCWR #NACoAwards

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Did you know? You can schedule an appointment to pick up FREE compost and mulch year-round at our greeneries in Brea, Irvine and San Juan Capistrano.

Visit ➡️ https://t.co/N9VwY64Nto

#FreeCompost #Compost #Composting #Mulch #OrangeCounty

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Single-use plastic bags don't just disappear. Too often, they end up in the trash and, eventually, in our landfills. Bring a reusable bag instead and help reduce plastic waste, one trip at a time. 💚 #PlasticFreeJuly

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Declutter responsibly! Household hazardous waste doesn't belong in the trash. Visit one of our free collection centers Tuesday through Saturday 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.:
📍 Anaheim
📍 Huntington Beach
📍 Irvine
📍 San Juan Capistrano

💻https://t.co/sgDXz602RL

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Our OC Landfills and Household Hazardous Waste Collection Centers are closed today in observance of Independence Day. Wishing everyone a fun and safe holiday.

#OCWasteandRecycling

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Reminder: OC landfills and Household Hazardous Waste Collection Centers will be closed on Independence Day, Saturday, July 4th The holiday might also affect waste pick up schedules, call your local hauler for details.

For more info visit https://t.co/0zOrM3Q6QB

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🍊 Need to get rid of old furniture, mattresses, appliances, or other bulky items? Many local waste haulers offer bulky item pickup services for residents.

Not sure who your hauler is? Visit https://t.co/K6jZircJyW

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🌎 Every small action adds up. This World Environment Day, join us in making simple choices that help create a cleaner, greener Orange County. ♻️🌱

✔️ Sort it right, recycle smart

✔️ Compost more, waste less

✔️ Choose reusables, skip the waste

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♻️ Quick quiz… Where do old batteries belong? 🔋

❌ Trash can
❌ Recycling cart
❌ Landfill
✅ Battery recycling drop-off

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This summer, we teamed up with @pretendcity Children's Museum to bring hands-on vermicomposting education to young learners! ♻️🪱🌱Through interactive presentations and activities, kids explore how worms help recycle food scraps into nutrient-rich compost.
https://t.co/3SH9xO5aHz

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A home run for OC students and sustainability ⚾🌱

This spring, we partnered with the @angels and @ocdeptfoed to bring the Angels Adopt-A-School program to five Orange County elementary schools pioneering environmental education and waste diversion.

See you next year! ♻️⚾

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In honor of Memorial Day, our landfills and offices are closed today, May 25.
We join our community in remembering the brave men and women who served our country with courage and dedication.
Regular hours for our landfills and administrative offices will resume tomorrow, May 26.

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Plan ahead, buy only what you need, and keep food waste out of landfills by placing leftovers in your organics cart for recycling. 🌿🍴

💡Reminder: OC Waste & Recycling landfills and administrative offices will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.

@calrecycle

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♻️ OC residents can recycle unwanted mattresses and box springs FREE at the Prima Deshecha Landfill or Olinda Alpha Landfill
Give your old mattress a second life and help keep reusable materials out of local landfills. Learn more:
https://t.co/SPZeORY4U0
@MattressRecyclingCouncil

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🌍✨ We had an amazing time cohosting Earth Day event with @ocpubliclibraries, celebrating sustainability and community! Across 32 branches, we shared fun, hands-on activities and resources that brought environmental awareness to life. 💚📚

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Happy Mother’s Day 🌸

If you’d like to gift your mom with compost or mulch for her garden, visit https://t.co/N9VwY64Nto to schedule an appointment.

#MothersDay #Compost #Sustainable