About this episode

The episode discusses the new Organic Recycling program in Brea, featuring insights from the local Public Works Department's Recycling Team.

Dan Fenstermaker sits back down with the Brea Public Works Department’s Recycling Team, Francesca Vivanti & Destiny Garcia, this time to talk about the new Organic Recycling program now in affect. Hear a little history on Organic Recycling in the State of California (1:47), find out what is and is not considered eligible for your organic waste bin (5:43) - with some significant common misconceptions (13:57), how multi-family units and businesses are able to participate in the ...

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Host: Dan Fenstermaker

Guests: Francesca Vivanti, Destiny Garcia

Topics covered

• Organic Recycling
• Waste Management
• California Regulations
• Public Works
• Environmental Sustainability

Keywords

• Organic Recycling
• Brea
• Public Works
• California
• Waste Bin
• Recycling Program
• Environmental Policy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Brea Public Works Department

Places: California

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