Too Toxic to Trash
- 9:00 am
- Rio Hondo College
FREE Household Hazardous and Electronic Waste Drive-Thru Collection Event
Address:
Rio Hondo College
3600 Workman Mill Road
Whittier, CA 90601
Sustainability Events
Upcoming Events
03
Aug
03
Aug
Muy Toxico Para La Basura
- 9:00 am
- Rio Hondo College
Evento gratuito de recoleccion (drive-thru) de desechos electronicos y toxicos del hogar
Address:
Rio Hondo College
3600 Workman Mill Road
Whittier, CA 90601
15
May
Community Conversation #2
- 9:00 am
- Pico Park
Pico Rivera is creating a Climate Action Plan (CAP) to better prepare our community from the effects of climate change. We will present our findings and want to hear YOUR ideas to ensure we use the best strategies, actions, and local priorities to help cut pollution/contamination and protect Pico Rivera from climate challenges.
25
Apr
Youth Climate Meeting
- 4:00 pm
- Boys & Girls Club
Open to students ages 12-18 Learn about the Climate Action Plan and share your ideas for a greener Pico Rivera. Food will be provided!
25
Apr
Composting Workshop
- 2:00 pm
- Pico Rivera Senior Center
Learn the practice of backyard and worm composting, plus other aspects of smart gardening: water conservation, grasscyling, and edible gardening.
30
Apr
SB 1383 Organics & Recycling
- 11:30 am
- Pico Rivera Senior Center
Join us and learn how to sort and separate organics (food) materials from the kitchen and after seniors eat their meals.
20
Apr
Earth Day Recycling Event
- 10:00 am
- Pico Park
RECYCLABLE ITEMS: ELECTRONIC WASTE Monitors, televisions, all computer components, VCR/DVD players, entertainment systems, small kitchen appliances, lamps, chords and wires, power tools, phones, car batteries, electric scooters, small portable electronics SHREDDING All paper files including sensitive and confidential documents (e.g. pay stubs, insurance records, tax returns, bank statements) – staples, paperclips, and binders are ok TEXTILES clothing, shoes, purses, hats, bedding, linens, accessories, soft & hard toys. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT (562) 801-4393
15
Jun
Mulch Distribution Event
- 8:00 am
- Whittier Fertilizer Company, 9441 Kruse Road
FREE garden mulch on Saturday, June 15, from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Whittier Fertilizer Company, 9441 Kruse Road. Residents can receive one 33-gallon container of mulch free of charge. Additional containers can be filled for $1 each. Residents must bring their own containers, as none will be available at the site. For more information about mulch distribution as well as the City’s recycling program, call 562.801.4329.
17
Aug
Mulch Distribution Event
- 8:00 am
- Whittier Fertilizer Company, 9441 Kruse Road
FREE garden mulch on Saturday, August 17, from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Whittier Fertilizer Company, 9441 Kruse Road. Residents can receive one 33-gallon container of mulch free of charge. Additional containers can be filled for $1 each. Residents must bring their own containers, as none will be available at the site. For more information about mulch distribution as well as the City’s recycling program, call 562.801.4329.
19
Oct
Mulch Distribution Event
- 8:00 am
- Whittier Fertilizer Company, 9441 Kruse Road
FREE garden mulch on Saturday, October 19, from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Whittier Fertilizer Company, 9441 Kruse Road. Residents can receive one 33-gallon container of mulch free of charge. Additional containers can be filled for $1 each. Residents must bring their own containers, as none will be available at the site. For more information about mulch distribution as well as the City’s recycling program, call 562.801.4329.
21
Dec
Mulch Distribution Event
- 8:00 am
- Whittier Fertilizer Company, 9441 Kruse Road
FREE garden mulch on Saturday, December 21, from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Whittier Fertilizer Company, 9441 Kruse Road. Residents can receive one 33-gallon container of mulch free of charge. Additional containers can be filled for $1 each. Residents must bring their own containers, as none will be available at the site. For more information about mulch distribution as well as the City’s recycling program, call 562.801.4329.
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