The Recycling Program Of San Diego, California

Recycling is an endeavor that the city of San Diego has actively pursued for almost 20 years. The city’s recycling program is under the general supervision of the San Diego Environmental Services Department. Housed in Ridgehaven, which is considered to be one of the United States’ most energy efficient buildings, the San Diego Environmental Services Department’s recycling program has been very successful so far. The waste diversion rate of the city has gone up to 52% as of 2004.
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