Supporting Our Community
As Whatcom County’s largest full-service garbage and recycling collection company, we’re committed to making a positive impact by supporting local businesses, championing sustainability, and preserving the natural beauty of our area.
Community Involvement & Sponsorships
Animals as Natural Therapy (ANT)
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Gala & Auction Sponsor
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Healing Hearts Lunch Sponsor
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Mobile ANT Van Sponsor
Bellingham Public School Foundation – Donor
Bellingham SeaFeast – Event Sponsor
Bike to Work & School Day – Event Sponsor
Boys & Girls Club of Lummi Nation – Auction Sponsor
Brigadoon Service Dogs – Donor
City of Bellingham
- See & Be Seen Bicycle Education Campaign and We Scoop – Pet Waste Project
City of Ferndale – Star Park Donor
Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Services of Whatcom County (DVSAS) – Presenting Sponsor
Downtown Bellingham Partnership
- Downtown Sounds Sponsor and Main St Tax Incentive Program Donor
Ferndale Downtown Association – Annual City-wide Clean Up Day
Fun with the Fuzz 5K – Race Sponsor (Benefits Behind the Badge Foundation)
Interfaith Coalition – Hope Auction Sponsor
Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis – Race Sponsor
Keeping K-9’s in Kevlar – Donor
Mount Baker Imaging – Mammogram Party – Pinky Truck Appearance
Mount Baker Bicycle Club – Prime Sponsor
PeaceHealth – Anne and Joe Bertero Wing Donor-Emergency Department and Gala Sponsor
Re Sources for Sustainable Communities – Environmental Heroes Awards Sponsor
Ski to Sea Race – Sponsor
- Jr Ski to Sea Race Sponsor
- It All Ends in Fairhaven Festival Sponsor
- Annual Awards Dinner – Green Award Sponsor
TVW
- Gala Celebration and Golf Tournament Sponsor
Unbridled Spirit 7 – Sponsor
Washington Foundation for the Environment (WFFE) – Sponsor
Western Washington University (WWU)
- Capital Campaign Donor
- Cycling Team Sponsor
- Office of Sustainability-Off-Campus Partner, President’s Club-Lifetime Member
- Project ZeNETH Sponsor (Net Zero Tiny House Project)
Whatcom County Community
- Emergency Response Team (CERT) Donor
Whatcom County Library Foundation
- Branch Out Fundraiser Sponsor
Whatcom Family YMCA Community
- Support Campaign Pledge
- Girls on the Run Sponsor
- Pedi-Cab Sponsor
Whatcom Humane Society
- Curt Sorenson Center Sponsor
- Dog Days of Summer Sponsor
- Gala Sponsor
- Livestock Food Bank Program Sponsor
- Wildlife Rehabilitation Center Sponsor
Whatcom Memorial Day Parade – Event Sponsor
Business Memberships
We’re proud to be members of these local associations.
- Association of General Contractors (AGC)
- Association of Washington Business (AWB)
- Association of Washington Cities (AWC)
- Bellingham Regional Chamber of Commerce
- Better Business Bureau (BBB)
- Building Industry Association of Whatcom County (BIAWC)
- Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce
- Blaine Chamber of Commerce
- Ferndale Chamber of Commerce
- Sustainable Connections
- Washington Refuse and Recycling Association (WRRA)
- Washington State Recycling Association (WSRA)
- Washington State Association of Counties (WSAC)
Community Engagement
As fellow neighbors, we care about serving you and our shared community. We’re proud to support local organizations and participate in events throughout the area.
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Sustainability Initiatives
We all share the responsibility to protect and preserve the place we call home. Our sustainability initiatives and certifications help us reduce emissions, waste, and energy use so we can all share a cleaner future.
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Join Our Team
If you share our dedication to excellent service and community stewardship, find out more about working at SSC.