News + Announcements
Held in celebration of America Recycles Day®, bring in your old electronics, and we'll recycle them responsibly for you.
Clear out the clutter for free. From laptops and televisions to printers and cell phones, we'll remove the hassle and make sure your e-waste is properly processed rather ...
Join us for a guided public tour of our Materials Recovery Facility (MRF).
We invite the public to an in-person tour of our Recycling Center + Transfer Station. Observe our operations firsthand, from materials collected curbside and self-hauled, to how we sort and process recyclables, ...
Your feedback matters and helps us improve our services, whether it's related to your pickup service, a recent call with our team, or your overall account experience. That's why we've created a brief six-question Customer Experience Survey. Once you complete it, you'll have the opportunity to ...
Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery celebrated the grand opening of its new Oakley office today with a ribbon-cutting ceremony alongside the City of Oakley and community partners.
Located at 1070 Laurel Road, the new office enables our customer service and operations teams to serve better the ...
Join us for our 7th Annual Reuse Event!
With back-to-school season right around the corner, Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery is proud to partner with the Pittsburg Police Department + First Tee - Contra Costa for our 7th Annual School Supply Giveaway. This event is part of our ...
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. You will see how your everyday efforts make a big impact as materials are collected, ...
Never Put Sharps in Your Trash or Recycling
If you use needles, lancets, or other sharps at home, please don't place them in your trash or recycling carts. Sharps in any pickup container pose a serious safety risk to our collection and sorting crews.
The good news is there's a free ...
Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery is excited to announce a new free recycling program exclusively for Rio Vista residents. You can now drop off your empty prescription bottles at our Rio Vista office at no charge.
By capturing your empty prescription bottles through our new drop-off program, we ...
Kish Rajan, the CEO of Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery, sat down with Be Curious Contra Costa for an in-depth discussion about waste management. From AI-powered sorting to new regulations, battery fire risks, and MDRR's first-of-its-kind SWEEP Platinum Certification.
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Recent recycling data in California can be concerning, but that is not the whole story. Our CEO, Kish Rajan, recently wrote an article for Recycling Today highlighting the reasons for optimism. These include emerging technologies such as AI-powered sorting, California's landmark recycling law ...
Pittsburg, CA - April 7, 2026 - Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery (MDRR), a leading environmental services provider serving more than 300,000 residents in the East San Francisco Bay Area, has been awarded the Solid Waste Environmental Excellence Performance (SWEEP) Platinum Certification—the ...
We're Moving! Effective Monday, June 1, 2026.
Exciting update — the Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery Oakley office and lobby is relocating! Our move to 1070 Laurel Road, Oakley, CA 94561 (the former BAC Bank building) puts us near downtown, with a larger lobby and dedicated parking.
Our last day ...
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