Switching from traditional light bulbs to CFLs is an effective, accessible change every American can make right now to reduce energy use at home and prevent greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to global climate change.
Lighting accounts for close to 20 percent of the average home’s electric bill. Changing to CFLs costs little upfront and provides a quick return on investment.
There are four convenient centers located throughout Orange County that accept residential toxic waste. All of the centers are open Tuesday-Saturday 9a.m.-3p.m. and are closed on rainy days and holidays. Phone: 714-834-4000 Note: proof of Orange County residency is required.
Irvine Regional HHW Center
6411 Oak Canyon (adjacent to the City of Irvine O.S.F.)
Anaheim Regional HHW Center
1071 N. Blue Gum Street
Huntington Beach Regional HHW Center
17121 Nichols Street
The Irvine City Council-appointed Subcommittee and staff recommended, and the City Council approved, the updated mission, values and goals at the May 10, 2016 City Council meeting.
Mission
The Irvine Animal Care Center is committed to providing a safe, clean, enriching and caring environment focused on increasing animal adoption into responsible homes while promoting healthy human and animal relationships.
Values
Mutual Respect, Innovation, Integrity, Professionalism, Flexibility, Responsiveness
Goals
Learn how to recycle old household items and turn them into upcycled creations. This is a fun and hands-on way to teach your child about recycling. Fee is per child. Parent participation required.
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