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Our actions today define the world of tomorrow. The conservation of natural resources is crucial for sustaining biodiversity, ecosystem services, human well-being, and the planet’s overall health. Learn about how conservation and responsible waste management go together.

Must-Know Tips for Visiting Lake Tahoe Sustainably

Nestled across the California/Nevada Sierra mountain border, Lake Tahoe is known for its stunning...

Kirby Canyon’s Certified Wildlife Habitat

Since 2002, the national Wildlife Habitat Council has recognized Kirby Canyon for its ongoing...

Environmental Stewardship at Redwood

Redwood Landfill and Recycling Center's top priority is to practice environmental stewardship. In...

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Insights from WM’s New Area General Manager About Women in Leadership

Long before the term “sustainability” became as commonplace as it is today, Jessica Jones was drawn to designing green buildings and sustainable solutions. Her mother’s occupation as an engineering technician, coupled with her twin brother’s interest in mechanical...

Update Your WM Profile For Same-Day Service Alerts

In anticipation of seasonal weather conditions, road maintenance, and unexpected events, WM Northern California-Nevada asks all residents to update contact details on their WM profiles. This initiative is aligned with WM's commitment to fostering a resilient,...

CMC Service Update – March 31, 2023

Complete Collection Service in Monterey County Resumes, April 1 Negotiations with LiUNA Local 270 Continue March 31, 2023 – Despite an ongoing strike by LiUNA Local 270, CMC management has secured additional volunteer drivers and technicians to resume full collection...

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Natural Resources

Must-Know Tips for Visiting Lake Tahoe Sustainably

Kirby Canyon’s Certified Wildlife Habitat

Environmental Stewardship at Redwood

Browse More Content

Insights from WM’s New Area General Manager About Women in Leadership

Update Your WM Profile For Same-Day Service Alerts

CMC Service Update – March 31, 2023

WM NCN In The Community We’re passionate about positively impacting the communities we serve. Find and connect with WM in your neighborhood at one of our sustainability workshops, community clean up events, educational tours, and more.

WM operates facilities throughout Northern California and Nevada to meet the needs of the communities and businesses we serve. Browse what WM offers near you.

More Than Just Waste Management We are responsible stewards of the environment and sustainability champions. From garbage trucks powered by renewable energy to organics composting, wildlife conservation sites, and more.

Be A Sustainability Champion We all work together to build a better future for tomorrow. By making a personal commitment to sustainability and helping to pass that knowledge onto others, you can make an impact that really matters in your community.

WM Northern California / Nevada WM has been serving the Northern California/Nevada area for more than 50 years. We do more than just manage waste – we help people, organizations, and cities achieve their sustainability goals.

Natural Resources

Browse More Content

WM NCN In The Community

We’re passionate about positively impacting the communities we serve. Find and connect with WM in your neighborhood at one of our sustainability workshops, community clean up events, educational tours, and more.

More Than Just Waste Management

We are responsible stewards of the environment and sustainability champions. From garbage trucks powered by renewable energy to organics composting, wildlife conservation sites, and more.

Be A Sustainability Champion

We all work together to build a better future for tomorrow. By making a personal commitment to sustainability and helping to pass that knowledge onto others, you can make an impact that really matters in your community.

WM Northern California / Nevada

WM has been serving the Northern California/Nevada area for more than 50 years. We do more than just manage waste – we help people, organizations, and cities achieve their sustainability goals.