Sustainable Oregon offers an array of sponsorship opportunities that not only promote your organization but also demonstrate your commitment to AOR and the growth of the materials management industry in Oregon.
Download the Sponsorship Brochure to learn more about our opportunities, and how your sponsorship supports AOR's mission and work all year long!
After reviewing the brochure, complete our Sponsorship Form to lock in your support!
Deadline: May 29, 2026
Thank You to Sustainable Oregon 2026's Sponsors!
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Waste Connections provides superior waste collection and recycling services to communities and businesses throughout Oregon while working toward sustainable operations in the communities we serve. We offer a wide array of recycling services including residential and commercial curbside recycling, food scrap/compost collection, municipal recycling program pilot projects, and electronics recycling depots. |
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Metro plans and oversees the region's solid waste system – working with local communities and industry partners to reduce waste while managing garbage, recycling, and composting in a safe, healthy, and cost-effective manner. Metro owns and operates two garbage and recycling stations and hazardous waste facilities. A hotline and an online search tool help people recycle everything from batteries to leftover paint to construction debris. Education and outreach programs offer tips and tools for saving resources and protecting clean air and water at home and on the job. |
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The City of Portland Bureau of Planning & Sustainability (BPS) develops solutions to make Portland more equitable, healthy, prosperous, and resilient. Through long-range planning, climate action, waste management, community technology, and digital equity, and the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund, we build a better future for all. |
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The Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative is the industry steward of Oregon’s nationally recognized beverage container redemption system and the operator of the BottleDrop network. On behalf of the beverage industry, OBRC helps Oregonians conveniently redeem and recycle more than 2 billion containers every year, dramatically reducing litter in Oregon’s special places and boosting the state’s recycling outcomes. |
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At Republic Services, we are committed to providing reliable and responsible recycling and waste disposal solutions day in and day out. We work to ensure safe and dependable solutions for your home, business, and community. |
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B&B Leasing Company owns and operates three regional garbage companies: Gladstone Disposal, Molalla Sanitary Services, and Oregon City Garbage. Originally founded in 1935, the family-owned, family-oriented solid waste collection company has grown from a single truck to a fleet of over 40 specialized collection trucks, servicing over 22,000 families and businesses within greater Clackamas County. |
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Circular Action Alliance (CAA) is a U.S. Producer Responsibility Organization (PRO) dedicated to implementing effective Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) laws for paper and packaging. As a nonprofit, producer-led organization, CAA is committed to helping producers comply with EPR laws, delivering harmonized best-in-class compliance services and to working with governments, businesses, and communities to reduce waste and recycle more. |
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Clackamas County's mission is to ensure high-quality public service is provided to citizens so they can enjoy livable, healthy, safe, and sustainable communities. Clackamas County Resource Conservation & Solid Waste supports and coordinates sustainability activities within and throughout Clackamas County, and is a resource for the community. We also provide introductory training on sustainability to all employees. |
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Interchange 360 is a trademark used by Lubricants Packaging Management Association (LPMA), a national nonprofit that supports petroleum and automotive product producers with Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) compliance. Interchange 360 provides cost-effective, transparent, and sustainable solutions for managing petroleum and petroleum related products and packaging. Through collaboration and innovation, Interchange 360 is helping the petroleum and automotive sector navigate the evolving landscape of EPR in the United States. |
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The Recycling Partnership is dedicated to solving recycling's toughest challenges, together. We tackle U.S. recycling system challenges that no single company, community, or policy can fix alone, mobilizing the people, data, and solutions across the value chain to reduce waste and our impact on the environment while also unlocking economic benefits. |
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Rexius is a third-generation, family-owned organics processing and landscape supply company based in the Pacific Northwest, with over 90 years of history. The company specializes in large-scale composting, soil manufacturing, and sustainable organics recycling, transforming green waste and food residuals into high-quality soil products. Through its integrated approach to collection, processing, and product development, Rexius plays a key role in advancing circular economy practices and supporting regional sustainability efforts. |
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SOS is committed to being a community partner in minimizing waste and promoting eco-friendly waste systems. Family owned for over 75 years, SOS offers traditional garbage collection services as well as other options for handling household and specialized waste. |
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WM is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental services, offering residential, commercial, and industrial waste collection, recycling, and disposal. |
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MRM was founded in 2007 to bring manufacturers together to help provide convenient, environmentally responsible electronics recycling opportunities to consumers. MRM currently works with nearly 70 manufacturers and provides environmental program management services across the U.S. and in Ontario, Canada. MRM operates the sole electronics PRO for Oregon E-Cycles and supports electronics recycling at ~175 sites across Oregon. |
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Pride Disposal provides innovative solid waste and recycling services in Sherwood, Tigard, King City, Beaverton, Durham, Hillsboro, and Washington County communities to create safe, clean neighborhoods, and a sustainable environment for future generations. |
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Washington County Solid Waste & Recycling helps community members, property managers, and businesses sustainably manage materials to prevent waste, recycle, compost, and dispose of garbage properly. We offer waste prevention and recycling information and resources to community members and businesses in all of the cities in Washington County, except the City of Beaverton, which operates its own program. |
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Cascadia has been working at the intersection of people and planet for more than 30 years. We started as a waste research firm primarily serving the Pacific Northwest. Today, our rapidly growing, majority women-owned firm works with governments, businesses, Tribes, and organizations across North America, providing community-centered research, planning, and engagement services across a wide spectrum of environmental and social topics. |
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Far West Recycling (FWR) is a locally owned company founded in Beaverton, Oregon, in January 1980. FWR has grown along with the recycling industry to provide complete recycling solutions throughout the Northwest region. FWR recycles paper, plastic, metals, electronics, and glass at two RIOS-certified processing facilities in the Portland metro region. In addition, FWR operates a third location, Far West Metals (FWM). FWM is a RIOS/R2v3-certified facility that specializes in recycling metals and electronics. FWR manages a sales and marketing division that provides brokerage services for a vast variety of recyclable materials along the entire West Coast. |
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As a family owned and operated business since 1979, Pacific Sanitation proudly serves over 13,000 customers throughout Marion and Linn counties. |
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Thompson's Sanitary Service, founded in 1963, is a third-generation family hauler in Newport, Oregon. Our tagline, "Guiding Sustainable Choices," encompasses our holistic approach to managing municipal solid waste through our service and education.
We offer curbside mixed compostables, commingled recycling, and trash service. Our company operates a transfer station and a staffed recycling center open to all residents and visitors to our beautiful coastal town.
Thompson's Sanitary staff is like family and wants all customers to feel valued through excellent customer service!
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The Carton Council has worked since 2009 to deliver long-term collaborative solutions to divert valuable cartons from the landfill. Cartons are commonly used to package products like milk, broth, soup, juice, and other beverages. When recycled, they can be transformed into premium building materials or new paper products, contributing to a circular economy. |
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The Deschutes County Department of Solid Waste manages countywide solid waste programs and services, supporting safe, responsible disposal, recycling, and waste reduction efforts throughout the community. In partnership with local jurisdictions, community organizations, school districts, and waste haulers, the department works to protect public health and the environment. |
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HDR is an employee-owned, multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm with more than 14,000 professionals in 250 offices worldwide, including a strong presence in Portland and the Pacific Northwest. For over 60 years, HDR has partnered with municipalities to deliver innovative, data-driven solutions for solid waste systems and infrastructure. Our team of 200+ solid waste professionals combines national expertise with local insight to help clients design resilient, equitable, and cost-effective collection systems. We bring unmatched experience in benchmarking, procurement strategy, economic modeling, and contract development, supported by robust project management and quality assurance practices. |
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Nearly 40 years ago, Marion County’s eight individually owned waste hauling companies came together to form the Mid Valley Haulers Association. What began as a unified move toward modern waste collection methods continues to serve both haulers and local residents by increasing efficiency, ensuring a high standard of service, and advocating for fair rates.
As a collective, we work to bring solutions for all of Marion County’s waste needs. Because together, we can do more and go further—for haulers, and for the people of our community.
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Walker Garbage & Recycling Service is a fourth generation, family-owned company, serving suburban northwest Portland since 1948. We provide garbage, recycling, and compost service to both residential and commercial customers. |
