Examples of actual local government contracts and franchise agreements designed to advance zero waste. Each government agency has its own contracting requirements and process. Check with your City Attorney or County Counsel for guidance on developing any contracts or agreements in your community.

• City of Berkeley Resolution Authorizing Salvage and Reuse Contract with Urban Ore Inc. (pdf) (276.76 KB, June 2, 2020)
  City of Berkeley, CA, Resolution Authorizing Salvage and Reuse Contract with Urban Ore Inc.
• City of Berkeley Contract for Salvage Operations 2020 (pdf) (1.78 MB, December 2, 2020)
  City of Berkeley, CA, Contract for Transfer Station Salvage and Reuse Contract with Urban Ore Inc.