Customer Testimonials


Shredding & Destruction Services - Uniformed Employee

A History of Quality

Recology, Shredding & Destruction Services' parent company, has been providing services to customers in San Francisco and the Bay Area since the early 1920's.

We are locally operated and 100-percent employee owned. As owners, we take great pride in the quality of serviced delivered to our customers. Our long history of quality service is one of the reasons our customers have such strong confidence in our operations.

The Environment

All paper shredded by Shredding & Destruction Services is recycled. Shredded paper is commingled with similar grade recycled paper, baled and shipped to paper mills where it is turned into new paper products.

Each day Shredding & Destruction Services' employees help to keep over 200 tons of recyclable paper from San Francisco out of the landfill.

What Our Customers Say About Us

Shredding & Destruction Services - Rick Juarez US Investigations Services, Inc. provides security and background checks for a variety of government agencies. The company's client list includes the Department of Defense, the Department of Energy and the United States Air Force, among others. US Investigations Services, Inc. takes advantage of Shredding & Destruction Services' option to witness destruction of documents.

"Handling background investigations for national security positions requires the highest level of confidentiality. We have an on-call service from Shredding & Destruction Services . When we need materials destroyed, we call them to arrange a pick-up time. Then, I follow the truck over to the facility and actually witness the materials being destroyed. I know I can rely on Shredding & Destruction Services to meet our needs."

-Rick Juarez
Investigative Group Assistance for US Investigation Services


Shredding & Destruction Services Customer - Steve Guttierez KPMG, LLP, one of the world's largest accounting, tax and consulting firms, trusts Shredding & Destruction Services to handle confidential documents in KPMG's San Francisco office. Located on five floors of the Embarcadero Center, KPMG generated 10-15 bins of confidential documents each week.

"When you're dealing with tax documents, confidentiality and security are essential. Shredding & Destruction Services does a great job for us, not only with the destruction of confidential information, but with our office recycling program too. They are flexible, reliable and responsive to our needs."
-Steve Guttierez
Facilities Department at KPMG