Recology Releases 2026 Sustainability Update: Hits 2028 Sustainability Target Three Years Early Recology is proud to share that we’ve reached one of our 2028 sustainability targets three years early. Ninety-five percent of the fuel powering our vehicles and equipment came from renewable or alternative sources in 2025. For more than a century, Recology has pushed […]
Maple Valley Residents! Mark your calendars for our next Recology King County hard-to-recycle item pop-up events Who: Open to only Maple Valley residential customers. What: We will accept limited quantities of fluorescent bulbs, textiles, books, electronics, small appliances, Styrofoam, and small propane canisters for special recycling. *See below for preparation instructions and drop-off limits. When: […]
Calling all Maple Valley Residents! On April 18, Recology King County’s Waste Zero booth will be collecting limited quantities of the following hard-to-recycle items for special-item recycling and disposal! Commercial drop-offs are not accepted. Join us at the Earth Day Fair to celebrate sustainability within our communities! Where: Lake Wilderness Arboretum (22520 SE 248th St) […]
The Artist in Residence Program at Recology King County is a unique art and education program that provides King County artists with access to discarded materials, a stipend, and a studio space at the Recology Material Recovery Facility in Seattle.
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