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Northern California Recycling Association’s 30th Annual Recycling Update

San Francisco State University – McKenna Theatre
San Francisco, CA
We are pleased to invite you to join industry leaders and practitioners at the 30th Annual Recycling Update (RU), hosted by the Northern California Recycling Association on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, online or at San Francisco State University’s McKenna Theatre.
For three decades, Recycling Update has convened Zero 91²Ö¿â, resource recovery, circular economy, and sustainability professionals to share practical solutions, policy updates, and emerging innovations shaping our field.
This year’s program features more than 20 expert speakers delivering concise, insight-driven presentations focused on advancing waste reduction, repair, recycling, composting, and product stewardship initiatives across California and beyond.
Since 2023, over 500 register to attend RU each year, attendees include municipal employees, refuse service providers, local and state policy makers, business leaders, university professors and facility staff, students, plastic-free and anti-incineration advocates, consultants, among many other sustainability professionals.
