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General inquiries: (760) 436-7986 ex. 700 or [email protected]

SB 1383 related inquiries: (760) 436-7986 ex. 701

Staff Hours: Monday- Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Mailing Address: PO Box 230986, Encinitas, CA 92023

3rd-party packages: 1150 Gardenview Rd #230986 Encinitas, CA 92024

Location: 137 N. El Camino Real, Encinitas, CA 92024 (by appointment + Plastic Beach Drop-Off)

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Climate Solutions Hub and Sustainability Shop Operations Update

Announcement

Beginning Friday, November 6, 2026, reservations for the Tool Lending Library, Green Convene Dishware, and Induction Cooktops will be available for pickup and drop-off at: St. Andrew's Church Parking Lot, 890 Balour Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024, from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm on Fridays.

  1. The Sustainability Shop is closed as of November 2, 2026. Visit https://solana-center.square.site/ for a list of resources. Online and in-person sales will no longer be available. Select items will remain available through workshops and special events. Please keep an eye on our events page for new updates and information.

  2. Rental reservations must be completed online (in-person reservations are discontinued). Visit https://solanacenter.myturn.com/library/ to rent Tools, Green Convene, and Induction Cooktops for pickup at St. Andrew's Church Parking Lot, 890 Balour Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024, from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm on Fridays.

  3. Plastic Beach drop-off for subscribers will continue at our headquarters located at 137 N. El Camino Real, Encinitas, CA 92024, until further notice.

    We will continue to provide practical environmental solutions and mission-based innovations to San Diego County and beyond. Our staff will remain available via phone, email, and appointment Monday-Friday from 9:00 am-5:00 pm.

CLOSURES

Solana Center will be closed on the following national holidays in 2026:

  • Thursday, 1/1/2026 New Years Day

  • Tuesday, 3/31/2026 Farmworkers Day

  • Monday, 5/25/2026 Memorial Day

  • Friday, 6/19/2026 Juneteenth

  • Friday, 7/3/2026 Independence Day

  • Monday, 9/7/2026 Labor Day

  • Thursday, 11/26/2026 Thanksgiving Day

  • Thursday, 12/24/2026 Christmas Eve

  • Friday, 12/25/2026 Christmas Day

  • Friday, 1/1/2027 New Year’s Day

A dark blue background graphic with green tropical leaves, a vintage lime green telephone, and facing text providing a phone number and information on composting, manure management, rainwater harvesting, food waste diversion, waste disposal, and programs at Solana Center.

Got a question? We can help you with:

  • Solana Center programs & events

  • Composting

  • Food waste diversion

  • Electronic & universal waste disposal

  • Manure management

  • Rainwater harvesting

We are equipped to serve residents throughout San Diego County

Climate Solutions Hotline

Call 760-436-7986 EX. 700

Directions

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Driving directions from I-5 North or South to
137 N. El Camino Real, Encinitas, CA 92024

  • Exit at Encinitas Boulevard and head east

  • Continue for 1.7 miles

  • Turn left onto El Camino Real

  • After 0.1 miles, turn right at first light (Via Molena)

  • Drive straight up the hill, past the Sheriff's Station, past the recycling bins, to the end of the long driveway