City of Tucson, AZ
01/08/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 01/08/2026 14:57
By the Numbers 2025
By the Numbers 2025
Published on January 08, 2026
By the Numbers - 2025
Check out ESD's 2025 numbers! From graffiti removal to illegal dump site cleanups, we're making a difference everyday! Take action, report graffiti and illegal dumping or volunteer today. 2026, we are ready for you!
Environmental Services Department
- 300 tons of hard to recycle plastic collected
- 594 tons of Household Hazardous Waste collected with 95% recycled or reused
- 1,276 tons of glass collected
- 2,292 homeless camp cleanups completed
- 19,974 tons of City of Tucson recyclables were collected and processed
- 24,619 graffiti spots cleaned up
- 686,716 tons of trash collected at the Los Reales Sustainability Campus
Team Up to Clean Up
- 414 City-organized cleanups
- 5,213 volunteer registrations at cleanup events
- 15,947 brewery bags (grain bags from local breweries) recycled and used for litter collection
FoodCycle at Home
- 599 tons of food waste and Zoo Doo collected to make compost
- 825 tons of compost given back to community
- 3,450 FoodCycle at Home Participants
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