California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle)

The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) is a state agency responsible for managing waste reduction, recycling programs, and the sustainable use of resources in California. Its goal is to reduce waste going to landfills, promote recycling and composting, and support environmentally sound practices. CalRecycle develops policies, enforces regulations, and funds initiatives to improve waste management, conserve natural resources, and reduce environmental impact. By overseeing recycling programs and waste diversion efforts, it aims to create a healthier, more sustainable environment for California residents.