News + Announcements

Free Virtual Home + Worm Composting Workshops

Free Virtual Home + Worm Composting Workshops

Exciting news! Our community partner, the Contra Costa County Department of Conservation & Development, is offering their annual virtual composting workshop series. Join these free workshops to learn how to turn kitchen food scraps into nutrient-rich compost for use in home gardens and ...
Pittsburg Repair Workshop

Pittsburg Repair Workshop

Repair is a powerful way to reduce waste, and we’re proud to team up with Sustainable Contra Costa and the City of Pittsburg for the Pittsburg Repair Workshop. This free community event promotes reuse, waste reduction, and resource conservation by helping residents repair everyday household ...
Ever Wonder What Happens to Your Waste + Recycling?

Ever Wonder What Happens to Your Waste + Recycling?

Join us for a special guided tour at Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery’s Materials Recovery Facility (MRF). This behind-the-scenes experience gives you a firsthand look at what happens after materials leave the curb. Walk the facility floor, see sorting in action, and learn how your recycling ...
Free Residential Christmas Tree Recycling

Free Residential Christmas Tree Recycling

We offer free Christmas tree recycling for residential customers with two convenient options: curbside pickup (scheduling required) or drop-off at our facility. Trees must be real and bare. Please remove all decorations, lights, tinsel, flocking, and stands. Option 1: Curbside Pickup ...
Holiday Collection Schedule

Holiday Collection Schedule

No Change in Service Thanksgiving Week! Residential: Pickup services will continue as scheduled. Please set out your carts by 5 am on your regular pickup day. Businesses: If your establishment will be closed on Thanksgiving Day and you need to reschedule services, please contact us in ...
Free E-Waste Recycling Event – America Recycles Day® 2025

Free E-Waste Recycling Event – America Recycles Day® 2025

Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery proudly celebrates America Recycles Day® (ARD) with our annual Free E-Waste Recycling Drop-Off Event. Clear out the clutter and recycle your old electronics the right way, for free. From laptops and televisions to printers and cell phones, we’ll take care of ...
Concord Residential Drop-off Event

Concord Residential Drop-off Event

Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery and the City of Concord invite residents to participate by registering for our Residential Drop-Off Event. This exciting event is a FREE and convenient opportunity for residents to dispose of unwanted household materials responsibly. Date: Saturday, November 1, ...
Ever Wonder What Happens to Your Waste + Recycling?

Ever Wonder What Happens to Your Waste + Recycling?

Join us for a special guided tour at Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery’s Materials Recovery Facility (MRF). This exclusive behind-the-scenes tour takes you through the full journey of your sorted materials. See how your efforts make a big impact as materials are collected, processed, and ...
MDRR Wins 2025 ESG Champion Award

MDRR Wins 2025 ESG Champion Award

We're proud to share that Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery is the 2025 EHSLeaders ESG Champion Award winner, which recognizes our leadership in Environmental, Social, and Governance practices. This honor reflects our comprehensive sustainability initiatives, including reducing waste, lowering ...
Holiday Décor Reuse Event | Free Seasonal Decorations

Holiday Décor Reuse Event | Free Seasonal Decorations

Bring the spirit of the holidays to life, sustainably! Our annual Holiday Décor Reuse Event is your chance to take home gently used decorations for Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas, completely free. Saturday, 9/27/25 | 9 AM – 1 PM (or while supplies last)Reuse Center: 555 California ...
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