Company Research Report: RecycleSmart (Central Contra Costa Solid Waste Authority)
Company Overview
- Name: RecycleSmart (Central Contra Costa Solid Waste Authority)
- Mission: RecycleSmart is committed to developing and delivering high-quality, cost-effective solid waste reduction, recycling, and refuse programs that provide and promote sustainability in our communities.
- Founded: No information is available on the founding date.
- Key People:
- David Krueger, Executive Director
- Janna McKay, Executive Assistant/Board Secretary
- Jennifer Faught, Contract Compliance Specialist
- Judith Silver, Senior Program Manager
- Ashley Louisiana, Program Manager II
- Grace Comas, Senior Accountant
- Headquarters: 1850 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Ste. 320, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
- Number of Employees: No information is available.
- Revenue: No information is available.
- Notable For: Providing solid waste services for Central Contra Costa County residents and businesses, partnering with Republic Services for waste collection and Mt. Diablo Recycling for recyclable material processing.
Products and Services
- Product/Service Offering:
- Solid Waste Services: Collection, transfer, and disposal of residential and commercial garbage, recycling, and organics.
- Programs for Recycling and Composting: Free programs and supplies for schools, discounted home compost bins, and composting workshops.
- High Level Description and Features:
- Efficient waste management including curbside pickups for recycling, organics, and landfill waste.
- On-demand text service for recycling queries ("Hello Recycling Bin").
- Holiday tree and material-specific collection services.
Recent Developments
- New Developments:
- Introduction of an on-demand texting tool ("Hello Recycling Bin") for sorting waste.
- Launch of a compost hub in partnership with Republic Services and the City of Walnut Creek for free compost distribution.
- New Products Launched: No information is available on new products launched.
- New Features Added to Existing Products:
- Expansion of curbside services including more on-call pickups.
- Development of a Reuse, Repair, and Thrift search tool for supporting local sustainability efforts.
- Partnerships:
- Collaboration with Republic Services for comprehensive waste management services.
- Partnership for compost hub with the City of Walnut Creek.
Governance and Leadership
- Board of Directors: Comprised of elected representatives from each member agency’s city council or board of supervisors.
- Chair: Gina Dawson, representing Lafayette
- Vice Chair: Candace Andersen, representing Contra Costa County
- Other notable members include city council representatives from Danville, Lafayette, Moraga, Orinda, and Walnut Creek.
Additional Information
- Service Area: Serves a variety of communities in Central Contra Costa County, including the Town of Danville, City of Lafayette, Town of Moraga, City of Orinda, City of Walnut Creek, and unincorporated areas of Contra Costa County.
- Community Engagement: Actively involved in community-driven projects such as the renovation and reopening of Lafayette’s Park Theater, emphasizing recycling and reuse.
- Meetings: Board meetings are generally held on the fourth Thursday of the month at Walnut Creek City Hall.
Please note that certain information like the company's founding details, exact employee numbers, and revenue data is not available from the provided data. This report is intended to provide a comprehensive insight into RecycleSmart based on the accessible data.
