Recycling Oddball Items

Recycling Services, Inc. 365 Elm Street Pottstown, PA 19465
Contact: Jim Crater
Ph: 610-323-8545 Fx: 610-323-3962
Web: RecyclingServices.org
Email: info@recyclingservices.org

 

Open Hours for Public Collection: Tuesdays & Saturdays: 9am -1 pm

Items Accepted for Recycling:

PAPER:

 

PLASTICS:

METAL:

CAPS & LIDS:

CLOTHING AND FABRIC:

MISCELLANEOUS:

*** Jim Crater is a great contact for recycling hard-to-recycle items. If Commission members accumulate a good deal of any particular item, Jim has offered to contact the closest recycler so that costs are kept relatively low.***

The Recycler's Exchange Web: www.Recycle.net

 

The Recycler's Exchange is another option for recycling odd items. It is basically an online clearinghouse for recycled items. You can post which items you are looking to recycle and how much you have, and anyone interested can contact you. You are allowed 5 FREE posts per month.

Earth Protection Services, Inc., 1166 DeKalb Pike Blue Bell, PA 19422
Contact: Tony Amaro
Ph: (484) 322-0300 Fx: (484) 322-0797
Email: tony.epsi@verizon.net
Web: www.earthpro.com

 

Items Accepted for Recycling:

AERC, 2591 Mitchell Avenue Allentown, PA 18103
Contact: Bonnie Swavely
Ph: (800) 554-2372 Fx: (610) 797-7696
Email: bswavely@aercrecycling.com
Web: www.aercrecycling.com

Items Accepted for Recycling:

Specializes in recycling materials that contain mercury

Envirocycle, Inc., P.O. Box 899 Hallstead, PA 18822
Contact: Joe Nardone
Ph: (570) 879-2862

 

This recycler is a good distance, but one of the few who specialize in Cathode Ray Tubes.

Items Accepted for Recycling:

Elemental, Inc. 2371 Church St., Philadelphia, PA 19124
Ph: (215) 289-1475
 

Call for an appointment from Monday to Friday 9am - 4:30pm.

Items Accepted for Recycling:

Electronics:

Recycle Metals 407 Alan Wood Road Conshohocken, PA
Ph: (610) 828-5553

 

Items Accepted for Recycling:

Wade Salvage, Inc. 5250 Unruit Avenue Phila., PA 19135
Ph: (856) 767-2760
Hours: M-F 8am - 4pm
 

Items Accepted for Recycling:

Auto:

 

Chestnut Hill Drop-Off Willow Grove Avenue Phila., PA 19153
Ph: (215) 685-7329
Hours: First Sat. of each month 9am - 1pm

***Located at the Wyndmoor Train Station near Crittenden Street.***

Items Accepted for Recycling:

Batteries:

Metal:

Paper:

Vespia Tire 10 South Broad St. Lansdale, PA
Ph: (215) 362-6969
Hours: M-F 7:30am - 6pm Sat. 7:30am - 5pm

 

Items Accepted for Recycling:

Other Environmental Companies:

Clean Harbors 408-451-5000
Clean Venture 609-365-5544
PSC 215-679-7909
Lewis Environmental 610-495-6695
MSE Environmental 610-630-9504

 

Composting Facilities:

 

Recycling of materials other than those normally collected.***
Recycler Odd grades of plastic Scrap Metal Textiles Batteries Tires Computers/Electeronics Automotive parts/Fluids Wood Oils Lamps/balasts Items containing mercury Monitors/TV's Air conditioners (no Freon) Food waste Leaves/wood chips
Recycling Services Inc.
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Recycler's Exchange
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Earth Protection Services
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AERC
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Envirocycle
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Elemental, Inc.
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Recycle Metals
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Joe Mattero
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Wade Salvage
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Chestnut Hill Drop-Off
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Vespia Tire
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Mascaro Composting
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Lapps Landscaping
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***These items are subject to change at the discretion of the recycler. Please call recycler to confirm before dropping off.