Multi-Families
Recycling for Multi-Families – Getting Started
Multi-family properties are residential dwellings of three units or more. Get involved and show your commitment to your community and the environment by implementing sustainable practices at your property.
Educate your residents and get their involvement and together, you can:
- Help create a healthy environment for your community and future generations
- Save your property money
- Reduce clutter and food waste
- Protect the environment by conserving natural resources
- Comply with Mandatory State laws
Mandatory State Regulations for Multi-Family Residences
Multi-family properties of five units or more are considered businesses and are subject to these two laws:
Short-lived Climate Pollutants (Senate Bill (SB) 1383)
As of January 1, 2022, SB 1383 requires all organic waste generators (businesses, institutions, multifamily residents, and single-family residents) to recycle their organic waste to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Mandatory Commercial Recycling Law (Assembly Bill (AB) 341)
As of July 1, 2012, the State’s AB 341 requires all businesses that generate 4 cubic yards or more of solid waste per week to arrange for recycling services.
For more information, please visit the California Resources, Recycling, and Recovery website: CalRecycle.ca.gov
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