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Ecology Center in the Making

Ecology Center in the Making
A Brief Retrospect by Ecology Center Executive Director Martin Bourque Historic Change Happens Ecology Center was born at a turning point in our nation, with Berkeley, California, as one of the epicenters for a social revolution. It was 1969, and… Read more »

Reusables Become a Reality—A Reusable Cup Service Pilot Update!

Reusables Become a Reality—A Reusable Cup Service Pilot Update!
by Denaya Shorter, Community Engagement Program Director Almost five months into Berkeley’s first Reusable Cup service pilot, and the program has already received over 1300 sign-ups! With eleven participating locations on the UC Berkeley campus and in the Telegraph Avenue… Read more »

Rooted in Community Winter Leadership Institute Reflections

Rooted in Community Winter Leadership Institute Reflections
by Marcel Ramos, Youth Development Program Coordinator This past December, I had the opportunity to attend Rooted in Community’s biannual Winter Leadership Institute. I traveled to Birmingham, AL, gathering with young adults from organizations across the country to discuss the… Read more »
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Use this easy tool to find answers to your waste questions! Find out what items go in which cart, here in Berkeley. Updated weekly by our helpdesk staff!

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Ecology Center Store Awarded “People Love Us On Yelp!” 2018

We’re excited and proud to be a 2018 recipient of the “People Love Us On Yelp!” award. Thank you to everyone who frequents our Ecology Center Store and reviews us on Yelp.
We look forward to providing you with the products and information that support you in leading a  healthy, sustainable, and just lifestyle. Visit us in west Berkeley, Tuesday – Sunday, 11am – 6pm.
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