2/11 SF Recology Compost + Waste Tour – Carpool
Hosted by east bay Permaculture Guild!
•ᴥ•6/9 spots left
Carpool meetup 1: Near El Cerrito Plaza BART [DM Katharine for exact spot]
meetup 2: berkeley/oakland (TBD)
Tour sites: Recology SF facilities (compost, trash, recycling plants)
Join us for an eye-opening tour of SF Recology's world-class waste management system – see how San Francisco diverts 80%+ of waste from landfills through composting, recycling, and resource recovery! 🌿♻️
Key steps:
1. Sign up on Recology's Eventbrite (required for tour access):
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/recology-san-francisco-public-tour-registration-61831764472
2. (optional) RSVP here to join our east bay area carpool crew (limited seats!)
3. Fill out the spreadsheet linked above so you can be in Contact Katharine or ajay! by email for carpool details/meetup spot
What we'll see:
Composting operations at the massive SF compost facility
Trash processing and landfill diversion tech
Recycling sorting facilities
Behind-the-scenes at the Environmental Learning Center (ELC)
Possible glimpses of the famous Artist-in-Residence program and sculpture garden
Why carpool?
Rush hour traffic (best to drive)
Tour requires driving between sites (not transit/taxi-friendly)
Limited seats – RSVP to claim your spot!
Details:
Meet 7:45 AM at Katharine's (albany) for carpool to SF, if enough people second car leaving from Berkeley/N. Oak
Tour estimated 9 AM–1 PM
Free public tour (Recology SF standard) – wear closed-toe shoes, layers
Lunch/coffee after?
RSVP required for carpool coordination and headcount. Reply here with:
Your interest level (carpool needed/offered)
Number/email to coordinate
Any dietary/access needs
Hosted by Katharine + East Bay sustainability crew. Perfect for permaculturists, zero-wasters, urban farmers, and systems nerds!
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