Protect Your Central Coast is the collaborative effort of local organizations and governments whose shared mission is to promote waste reduction, reuse and recycling in Monterey, Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties to help achieve sustainable lifestyles.

Use this site to find resources for proper disposal in your area and tips to help you reduce waste and pollution. Together, we can make a difference and work towards zero waste!

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Before you go nuts for #CyberMonday...Do people you love actually need more stuff? If the answer is no, consider what they might really need and appreciate. Need ideas? Try our Green Gift list: https://protectyourcentralcoast.org/tips/green-gifts/ Some don't require money, just time.

Before you go nuts for #CyberMonday...Do people you love actually need more stuff? If the answer is no, consider what they might really need and appreciate. Need ideas? Try our Green Gift list: https://protectyourcentralcoast.org/tips/green-gifts/ Some don't require money, just time.

When you're over the leftovers, freeze for later -- they're too good to waste, and you'll be thankful for them all over again on a busy December night when you need a quick dinner. www.ProtectYourCentralCoast.org/tips/ for ideas to green your holidays and reduce wasted food

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