What does the Resource Recovery Team Do?
SVR’s Resource Recovery team is the outreach and education branch of Salinas Valley Recycles. The team is committed to fostering sustainability and responsible resource management within our communities. Our primary goal is to encourage behavior change by raising awareness, educating, and engaging the community in sustainable waste management, recycling, and resource conservation practices, contributing to the overall well-being of our residents and the environment.
We work in close partnership with the Salinas Valley Cities, the County, and franchised waste haulers to implement waste reduction programs to better our communities and environment.
Purpose
Teach the community the 5 Rs and how to divert waste properly through outreach and education to achieve a future without landfills.
Mission
Future forward leaders promoting a world without landfills through innovative hands-on outreach and education
Core Values
- Trust
- Integrity
- Connection
- Teamwork
The things we believe in help make this team extraordinary.
Resource Recovery Team
Resource Recovery Technicians assist businesses, schools, multi-family and community members in
diversion and reduction programs throughout the SVR service area. The focus cities or programs are listed to help
direct your questions.
Estela Guerrero
Composting / SVR Gardens
Guillermina Gutierrez
De-packager Services
Salinas SARP
Sara Papineau-Brandt
Youth Council
Julia Brooker
Social Media and Marketing
Mandy Brooks
Elia Zavala
Janna Faulk
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