
California’s Statewide Recycling Association
Together, we help conserve precious and finite resources as well as work to meet the challenges of state and federal mandates. Join CRRA today, and become a part of the movement!
Celebrating 50 years! Founded in 1974, as the first and largest non-profit recycling organization in the United States, and a 501(C)3 organization, CRRA is dedicated to achieving environmental sustainability in and beyond California through Zero Waste strategies including product stewardship, waste prevention, reuse, recycling, and composting.

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» 2025 CONFERENCE & TRADE SHOW
CRRA 2025 Conference & Trade Show August. 3-6, 2025 in Monterey, CA.
3 Days of Networking // Over 100 Presenters // 50+ Innovative Exhibitors // Virtual Option Available
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» Kids Art Contest
Attention, Young Artists! Unleash your creativity and join CRRA's first-ever Kids Art Contest! We’re inviting all K-12 students to create a masterpiece inspired by this year’s theme: “What Earth Day Means to Me.” Show the world your talent and share your vision for a brighter planet!
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» Nominate Today
The nomination period is now open through Friday, April 11th at 11:59pm.
Technical Council Executive Committee nominations
*Nominee must be an active CRRA member.

A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
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