South San Francisco, CA July 31, 2020 Please Keep Our Streets, Gutters, Storm Drains, & Bay Clean With many of us spending more time at home, an increase in household waste is understandable. Efforts to reduce, reuse, and recycle…
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Important Messages from SSF Scavengers: Congratulations to Paige, overfilled bins, liner bags, Blue Line Transfer now open, and more
South San Francisco, CA May 14, 2020 CONGRATULATIONS TO PAIGE! From SSF Scavengers: Congratulations to this highly intelligent, super dedicated, and awesomely fun young woman for winning the Resource Recovery Coalition of California President’s Scholarship! Everyone here at SSF Scavenger…
South San Francisco Scavenger Company to Continue Regular Schedule
South San Francisco, CA March 16, 2020 Under the shelter in place directive, we are considered an essential service provider. We will continue to operate as normally as possible. As of now, collection will occur on regularly scheduled days and…
SSF Scavenger Employee Alfonso Colmenares Needs Our Help: Cancer Support GoFundMe Established
South San Francisco, CA December 27, 2019 Submitted by Carolyn VM CLICK HERE FOR GOFUNDME Alfonso Colmenares is battling stage 4 stomach cancer and we would like to support their family by raising money to help the Colmenares Family with…
The County of San Mateo Announces FREE Composting Workshop November 23rd
South San Francisco, CA November 19, 2019 Submitted by SSF Scavengers (via FB) On Saturday, November 23rd, the City will host a composting workshop to teach people how to turn vegetable and fruit scraps, egg shells, leaves and plant…
Sort the Right Way: What goes in the gray bin?
South San Francisco, CA August 22, 2019 Submitted by SSF Scavenger Company, Inc Styrofoam, cups, plates, takeout container, and trays.. which is the correct bin dispose these materials? The GRAY bin! We continue to share the word on…
Recycling Crisis: It’s Here, It’s Serious, and We All Need to do our Part!
South San Francisco, CA July 30, 2019 South San Francisco Scavengers Company has been putting out updates on the recycling crisis that continues to loom over us because China and other foreign countries do not want our trash. And why…
Plastic Free July- Choose to Refuse Challenge Gets Started
South San Francisco, CA June 30, 2018 Submitted by SSF Scavengers Co Inc Join the challenge and ‘Choose To Refuse’ single-use plastic during July. Imagine a world without plastic waste. That’s our mission – to build a global movement that…
FREE Fixit Clinic – Bike Edition May 6th Belmont Library 1pm-4pm
South San Francisco, CA April 26, 2018 Submitted by Teresa Montgomery, SSF Scavengers Co Come join this FREE Bike Fixit Clinic taking place on May 6, 2018 at the Belmont Library 1110 Alameda de las Pulgas between the hours of…
Import Policies Impact Recycling; An Important Message from our South San Francisco Scavengers Company
South San Francisco, CA April 20, 2018 Submitted by Teresa Montgomery, SSF Scavengers Recent changes in Chinese government policy are having a profound impact on American recycling efforts. Known as “National Sword,” the new policy significantly decreases the amount of…