Sustainability

Battery disposal services now available at Hayward public libraries

As of February 2023, Hayward residents may now dispose of their old batteries at a Hayward public
Community, Events, Sustainability

Celebrate Earth Day 2023 at the Annual Citywide Clean-Up and Community Fair

Join the City of Hayward and the Keep Hayward Clean and Green Taskforce in celebrating Earth Day
Sustainability

Waste management soon to charge fees for contaminated recyclables and overfilled bins

On March 1, 2023, Waste Management of Alameda County (WMAC) initiated a new monitoring program to
Sustainability

Local Quiznos cuts emissions and garbage bills with three-stream waste sorting

Pictured above: Hayward Quiznos branch owner, Widi Gunawan The Quiznos on Foothill Blvd. in Hayward
Sustainability

Cut your commute’s carbon footprint with Hayward’s public transit options

Transportation is the biggest source of pollution in California, accounting for more than 60 percent
Sustainability

Hayward receives grant to advance home electrification in low-income communities

In November 2022, the Cities of Hayward, Berkeley, Fremont, and Oakland were awarded a $1 million
Events, Sustainability

Call for student artwork: City of Hayward’s Annual Earth Day Poster & Writing Contest

The City of Hayward is now accepting environmentally-themed works of art from K-12 grade students as