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The California Integrated Waste Management Board

The Board promotes a Zero Waste California in partnership with local government, industry, and the public. This means managing the estimated 92 million tons of waste generated each year by reducing waste whenever possible, promoting the management of all materials to their highest and best use, regulating the handling, processing and disposal of solid waste, and protecting public health and safety and the environment.

News and Activities

Gov. Schwarzenegger Applauds Cleanup and Restoration of Santa Cruz Island (May 1, 2008)

Santa Cruz Island Gets Environmental Cleanup: State and Private Partnership Brings New Life to California’s Pacific Jewel (CIWMB News Release, May 1, 2008)

Waste Management and Linde to Develop the World’s Largest Landfill Gas to LNG Facility (Apr 30, 2008)

Waste Board Chair Brown Addresses State of Organics During BioCycle 2008 Conference (CIWMB News Release, Apr 30, 2008)

California Putting the Rubber in the Road: State Helping Californians Drive Smoother While Protecting the Environment (CIWMB News Release, Apr 23, 2008)

State Report Provides Key Findings For Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Landfills (CIWMB News Release, Apr 23, 2008)

California Gets Tough on Tire Offenders: State Approves $6.6 Million to Aid Enforcement Actions (CIWMB News Release, Apr 23, 2008)

State Aids San Jose in Old Landfill Repairs: Funds will Help Protect Homes, and the Environment (CIWMB News Release, Apr 23, 2008)

DTV Answers -- What you need to know about the switch to DTV (Jan 10, 2008)

Board Unanimously Adopted Strategic Directives: Going after the next 50 percent. 

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Reduce | Reuse | Recycle | Buy Recycled | Safe Disposal | Environmental Protection

The Board is one of six boards, departments, and offices under the umbrella of the California Environmental Protection Agency.

Cal/EPA | ARB | CIWMB | DPR | DTSC | OEHHA | SWRCB

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