History
▪ Provider of waste collection services since 1914.
▪ Privately owned and operated by local
families.
▪ Franchise waste hauler for cities of
South San Francisco, Millbrae, and Brisbane,
and for SFO.
▪ Widely regarded as a leader in the waste
industry.
CalRecycle Compliance
▪ Provider of services required by CalRecycle:
✓ 3-bin program
✓ Color-compliant bins
✓ Compliant bin labels
✓ Outreach/education
✓ Bin monitoring
✓ Load sampling
✓ Procurement (RNG & compost)
✓ Record keeping
✓ Reporting and disposal modifications
CalRecycle Compliance
▪ Haul biosolids (sludge) from the Water Quality Control Plant ✓ Transitioning from disposal at Potrero Hills Landfill to creation of liquid fertilizer at Lystek
✓ Working to comply with SB 1383 landfill diversion requirements while minimizing rate impacts
✓ Assuring that finished product from Lystek counts toward City’s SB 1383 procurement target.
Enhanced Processing
▪ Use of advanced technologies:
✓ Anaerobic digestion for “food-to-fuel”
✓ Optical sorters
✓ Robotic sorters
✓ Wood shredder
Community Partner
▪ Provide service for community events and citywide cleanups ▪ Offer pilot programs
✓ Multifamily Cleanup “Voucher” Pilot– 7 free vouchers issued ✓ Multifamily Cleanup “Debris Box” Pilot– unsuccessful due to lack of willing participants
▪ Host presentations and tours for school groups
▪ Operate CRV buyback center
▪ Distribute kitchen pails, recycling tote bags, and slim jims ▪ Provide design review and guidance for construction projects ▪ Participate in SSF Chamber of Commerce, Kiwanis, Rotary and more Community Partner
▪ Operate a carbon negative collection fleet.
Recently purchased 4 RNG-fueled vehicles:
✓ 2 Automated Side Loaders
✓ 1 Manual Side Loader
✓ 1 Front Loader
▪ Plan for transition to zero emission fleet
▪ Support City’s efforts to reach objectives set by:
✓ Climate Action Plan
✓ Zero Waste Goal
✓ Carbon Neutral Goal
Questions?