Seattle recently hosted sustainability and food‑system leaders from seven major U.S. cities as part of the C40 Food Procurement & Food Waste Prevention Convening, a two‑day workshop co‑led by Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) and the Office of [...]

We are making improvements to the Seattle Public Utilities Engineering Records Center, known to many of you as the Vault. To make them happen, the Vault will be temporarily closed from December 15, 2026 through August 1, 2027. The Vault, on the [...]

Windy, rainy weather is here and so are our fall leaves. Unfortunately, leaves clog storm drains and can cause flooding on rainy days. You can help reduce flooding in your neighborhood by raking leaves before they reach street and by safely [...]

Projects range from community closets and restored furniture to tool reuse, outdoorgear repair and upcycled art Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) and WM are proud to name the recipients of the 2026 ReThink Waste Grants, funding community -driven [...]