THE TEAMS FOUNDATION Recycling Plant in San Marcos, California

THE TEAMS FOUNDATION is a recycling plant located at 1308 Descanso Ave, San Marcos, California, in the United States. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 562920, which covers materials recovery facilities. It serves the San Diego County region, contributing to local solid waste management and recycling efforts. The facility operates within the regulatory framework of the US EPA, including RCRA Subtitle D for solid waste and relevant state-level regulations in California. As a recycling plant, it focuses on processing recyclable materials, diverting waste from landfills and supporting circular economy goals. The plant's scale is typical for a regional recycling facility in a suburban area. By processing recyclables, THE TEAMS FOUNDATION helps reduce landfill burden and greenhouse gas emissions associated with waste decomposition. Its location in San Marcos allows it to serve a densely populated area, promoting resource recovery and environmental sustainability in Southern California.

Recycling plants like THE TEAMS FOUNDATION play a key role in reducing methane emissions from landfills by diverting organic and recyclable materials. In California, strict regulations under CalRecycle and the California Global Warming Solutions Act drive high recycling rates. The facility's proximity to urban areas in San Diego County means it helps manage waste from residential and commercial sources, reducing the environmental impact of landfilling.