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Environmental Resources and Information

Got a question you can't find an answer to? Our knowledgeable staff is here to answer your environmental questions. Give us a call at (805) 544-1777 or drop by our downtown Environmental Center at 1204 Nipomo Street, San Luis Obispo.

Recycling Information

ECOSLO is known for having pioneered recycling in SLO County in the early 1970's. Currently, recycling is overseen by the San Luis Obispo County Integrated Waste Management Authority (www.IWMA.com). Check out their website or call their recycling hotline at (805) 782-8530 for more information.

Stop Global Warming

Global warming is one of the most pressing environmental issues facing our world today. Here's some ways you can make a difference.

CEQA Resources

The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) is California's premier environmental law and a powerful tool for public participation in government decision making. Here you'll find a list of resources for how you can get involved in the planning process and how CEQA can be used to combat global warming in California. More information...

Composting & Vermiculture

Turning your food and yard waste into fertile compost is a great way to reduce your ecological footprint. Best of all, it's easy and will save you money!

Local Groups

There are many groups committed to protecting the local environment and making the Central Coast a better place to live. Our directory is a listing of organizations that work with ECOSLO to make a big difference.

Beach Cleanup Guide

Want to plan a beach cleanup? This guide is full of tips to make your event - large or small - successful! Or click here for general information about Coastal Cleanup Day.