BEVERLY HILLS—On Sunday, June 28, the city of Beverly Hills will host a free shredding, e-waste and compost event to securely shred sensitive documents, recycle old electronics, and pick up some free compost for your garden.
The event will take place from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. or until the truck is full at Civic Center Drive and 3rd Street.
E-waste disposal will also be available at the Beverly Hills Farmer’s Market. There will be no e-waste collection on July 5.
Event Information and Tips:
-Contactless drop-off event, staff will assist with unloading
-Bag or box your paper material to be shredded
-Remove all paper clips, binding clips, rubber bands, and staples when boxing your paper.
Items accepted include Paper material only, medical records, financial records, utility bills, tax documents, pay stubs, all sensitive paper documents.
Items not accepted include Hard drives, books, e-waste, books, binders, cardboard, x-rays, cd’s, tapes, VHS, hanging folders.
Limit: Maximum of 50 pounds of paper material to shred per person. If you have more than the maximum amount contact askBH.
For more details on the event and Beverly Hills’ ongoing sustainability efforts, visit www.beverlyhills.org/shred or call (310) 285-1000.
By Danny Jones