Republic Services' San Diego-Area Compost Facility Named Industry's Best
PHOENIX, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Waste & Recycling Association recently named Republic Services' Otay Compost Facility the 2022 Organics Management Facility of the Year, celebrating its innovative approach to organics diversion. The Otay facility, in Chula Vista, Calif., is the first fully solar-powered compost facility in the state, recycling food and yard waste from throughout the San Diego region.
- PHOENIX, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Waste & Recycling Association recently named Republic Services' Otay Compost Facility the 2022 Organics Management Facility of the Year, celebrating its innovative approach to organics diversion.
- The Otay facility, in Chula Vista, Calif., is the first fully solar-powered compost facility in the state, recycling food and yard waste from throughout the San Diego region.
- "The Otay Compost Facility is an example of our continued investments in infrastructure and technology, helping customers reduce their environmental impact and meet their sustainability goals."
- The Otay Compost Facility accepts 200 tons per day of this material from the greater San Diego region, including Chula Vista and Carlsbad, and recycles it into nutrient-rich compost and mulch products.