Business Hazardous and Universal WasteThe IWMA has programs to help businesses manage their hazardous and universal waste. State and Federal laws govern these programs and restrictions…
Recycling in the WorkplaceRecycling in the workplace can save a business money and also make for a happier team. It’s just as important as recycling at home because nearly half…
Mandatory Commercial Recycling (AB 341)AB 341 requires businesses to implement a recycling program if they are generating four cubic yards or more of solid waste per week. The IWMA has a…
Commercial Organics Recycling Law (AB 1826)AB 1826 requires businesses to recycle their organic waste. This includes both public and private businesses. CalRecycle has made the determination…
AB 827Businesses that provide food to customers that self-bus, must provide separate, recycling, and food collection containers front-of-house. For…
Multi-Family (Apts., Condos, Mobile Homes)Call 805-782-8530 for a FREE recycling assessment and we will guide you through three simple steps:
Recycling Market Development ZoneSan Luis Obispo County has been designated as a Recycling Market Development Zone (RMDZ). Your business may be eligible for a RMDZ loan if you are…
Construction & Demolition GuidelinesCalifornia’s Green Building Standards Code (CALGreen) requires the diversion of at least 65 percent of the construction waste generated during most “…
Recycling at Special EventsCelebratory events such as baby showers and weddings typically produce enduring memories and, unfortunately, substantial amounts of long-lasting trash…
Cart/Bin Cleaning ServicesIf you own or operate a cart/bin cleaning service and would like to be added to our website, please call and/or email the IWMA at 805-782-8530 or iwma…
AB 1276 (Carrillo) Single-Use Foodware Accessories and Standard CondimentsThe COVID-19 pandemic resulted in most of our County’s food facilities serving to-go meals and only offering single-use foodware. Though the country…
List Your Restaurant as an Ocean Friendly RestaurantThe Surfrider Foundation is dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of the world’s ocean and quotes research numbers of 5.25 trillion pieces of…