Phone: 503-823-7700
Fax: 503-823-7800
1900 SW 4th Ave, Suite 7100, Portland, OR 97201
Business Garbage, Recycling and Composting
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Business Recycling
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Business Composting
Learn more about free assistance to reduce your waste, water, energy and transportation; get free resources and financial incentives; and promote your sustainable business practices through Sustainability at Work Certification. Also find detailed information about the City’s requirement for all businesses to recycle.
Business Recycling Assistance
Learn what can be recycled and how to set up a collection system. Get free recycling boxes and posters.
Business Composting Assistance
Learn what can be composted and how to set up a collection system. Get free posters and stickers.
Sustainability at Work
Free personalized assistance and certification for composting, recycling, water, energy and transportation. Find resources and learn what other sustainable businesses in Portland are doing.
Business Recycling Requirements
All Portland businesses are required to recycle paper, plastic bottles, metal cans, and glass bottles and jars.
Containers in the Right of Way (CROW) and Minimum Space Requirements
Space requirements and CROW rules for storage of waste containers on commercial properties.