San José Environmental Services runs Regional Wastewater Facility, garbage/recycling, drinking water, watershed protection, and other programs.
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ALT Volunteers distributing fresh fruits to community members; text on photos recognizes World Food Day, October 16.
ALT Close-up of hands exchanging a basket of broccoli, highlighting 7.53 million pounds of edible food recovered in San José in 2025.
ALT Volunteer wearing gloves and a safety vest handing out oranges at a community food distribution event.
ALT Volunteers wearing gloves and safety vests sorting fresh produce under a blue canopy at a community food distribution event.
ALT Aerial view of the San José-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility with announcement for public tours on November 7 and 14, 2026.
ALT Map showing free compost and mulch giveaway location at Emma Prusch Farm Park in San José on Oct 3 from 8 a.m. to noon, with entrance at 1044 Knox Ave.
ALT Close-up images of the products offered at the giveaway event - mulch and compost encouraging viewers to learn more at SJEnvironment.org/Compost.
ALT A split image showing volunteers participating in a cleanup effort. The top image shows a female volunteer holding a trash bag, while the bottom image shows a wider view of a group cleaning a paved lot.
ALT A split image showing the same outdoor space before and after a cleanup.
ALT An image of a clean waterway.
ALT Flyer for California Coastal Cleanup Day on September 19, 2026, from 9 am to noon, featuring artwork by Phyllis Shafer.
ALT Collage of 5 photos featuring San Jose recycling, garbage, and green waste truck drivers with their trucks for National Truck Driver Appreciation Week.
ALT Flyer for California Coastal Cleanup Day on September 19, 2026, from 9 am to noon, featuring artwork by Phyllis Shafer.
ALT Illustration showing improper junk placement with a large red X and proper junk placement with a green checkmark on a curbside for pickup.
ALT Illustration of do's and don'ts for junk pickup; don't place items against cars or other property, do lay mattresses flat; do take apart bed frames and securely bundle pieces.
ALT Illustration of do's and don'ts for junk pick up set out showing to securely bundle items like wood pieces and carpet. Do remove and throw away glass and do secure doors and drawers with tape.
ALT Flyer with a map showing free compost and mulch giveaway location at Emma Prusch Farm Park in San José on Sept. 5 from 8 a.m. to noon (or while supplies last). Enter through 1044 Knox Ave. off Story Rd.
ALT Close up images of the products available at the event: mulch and compost.