Question 1

Who owns California Waste Solutions?

Accepted Answer

California Waste Solutions is a privately held, family owned company. It was founded in Oakland in 1992 by David Duong, who serves as Founder and Chief Executive Officer. Michael Duong is President, Johnny Duong is Chief Operating Officer, and Kristina Duong is Chief Financial Officer.

Question 2

When was California Waste Solutions founded?

Accepted Answer

California Waste Solutions was founded in Oakland, California in 1992. The family's recycling work began earlier, with CoGiDo Recycling in 1983.

Question 3

What cities does California Waste Solutions serve?

Accepted Answer

California Waste Solutions serves Oakland and San Jose, California. In Oakland the company supports residential and multifamily recycling service, and in San Jose it supports Recycle Plus recycling service in Downtown, North, East and South San Jose. Providers vary by neighborhood and property type, so San Jose customers should confirm their provider with the city service lookup.

Question 4

What services does California Waste Solutions provide?

Accepted Answer

California Waste Solutions provides municipal curbside recycling collection, multifamily and commercial recycling service, materials recovery facility operations, container and cart support, and recycling education.

Question 5

How do I contact California Waste Solutions?

Accepted Answer

Oakland customers can call (510) 625-5263 or email OaklandCS@calwaste.com. San Jose customers can call (408) 213-7800 or email customerservice@calwaste.com. For all other inquiries email info@calwaste.com. Support hours are Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 6 PM.

Question 6

Is California Waste Solutions the same as Cal-Waste Recovery Systems?

Accepted Answer

No. California Waste Solutions is a family owned recycling company founded in Oakland in 1992 that serves Oakland and San Jose, at calwaste.com. Cal-Waste Recovery Systems is a separate, unrelated company based in Galt, California.

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