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Mission   ACRC history

ACRC's mission is to promote and demonstrate innovative waste reduction, reuse and recycling strategies as socially and economically beneficial methods to conserve the Earth’s finite resources.

Services  
CHaRM The CHaRM: Center for Hard to Recycle Materials is the place to bring recyclables that require special handling and cannot be placed in curbside collection bins. Don't have curbside service in your neighborhood? Bring your everyday recyclables down as well.
CRV Buyback ACRC operates a CRV Buyback where you can redeem the recycling deposit on beverage containers marked with the "CA Cash Value" stamp.

Board of Directors

Milton J. Boyd

Steve O'Meara

Michele McKeegan

David Hitchcock

Zuretti Goosby

Oona Smith

Reusables Depot The Reusables Depot Thrift Store accepts and sells gently used building materials, garden supplies, home and sporting goods. There's always a treasure to find at The Depot!
Samoa Processing Facility The Samoa Processing Facility sorts the mixed recycles collected through curbside and prepares them for shipment to factories where they are manufactured into new items.  
Education
ACRC believes strongly in the power of education to improve recycling and conservation practices. The Education Program (1.15MB PDF) offers a series of engaging lessons to schools on the 4 R's and offers a behind-the-scenes look at recycling at the Dobkin Education Center in Samoa.  
Paper recycling bin ACRC offers convenient Business Recycling with pickup service for mixed paper and cardboard. Please call our business office to inquire about service: 445-4321 x201.  

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