Hires GreenWaste Recovery for $9.75M in trash, recycling and compost service through 2028

GreenWaste Recovery will provide solid waste, recycling and composting services for the district for $9,750,000. Work is scheduled to begin June 26, 2025 and last until August 1, 2028.

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Pulled from the consent vote. Adopted in its own vote at this meeting (0–6, 1 abstaining), instead of with the rest of the consent report.

Jun 25, 2025 · Adopted (fail). A motion was made by Vice President Bachelor, seconded by President Brouhard, that this Agreement or Contract be Adopted. The motion failed by the following vote:.

Michele Vasquez Absent
Maximus Simmons Absent
Rachel Latta Nay
VanCedric Williams Nay
Mike Hutchinson Abstained
Patrice Berry Nay
Clifford Thompson Nay
Valarie Bachelor Nay
Jennifer Brouhard Nay

Vendor / partner: GreenWaste Recovery, LLC · San Jose, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: Food, transportation & operations
Term: Jun 26, 2025 – Aug 1, 2028
This vote: $9,750,000
Funding: Fund 1 - General Fund
Resource / site: 0000 999
Presented by: Deputy Chief, Facilities Planning and Management
File: 25-1449 · agenda L.-12
Outcome: Adopted, Jun 25, 2025

Official text

Approval by the Board of Education of an Oakland Unified School District General Services Agreement by and between the District and GreenWaste Recovery, LLC, San Jose, CA, for the latter to provide solid waste handling, recycling, and composting services for the Solid Waste Handling & Recycling Services Project, in the amount of $9,750,000.00, with the work scheduled to commence on June 26, 2025, and expected to last until August 1, 2028.

History

Jun 25, 2025 Adopted

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