Recycling Centers in San Francisco, California

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Our Planet Recycling S.F.

445 Bayshore Blvd San Francisco CA 94124 USA

Our Planet Recycling S.F. is San Francisco's leading recycling hub for beverage containers, established in 2012 and now the largest center in the Bay Area. They offer a CRV redemption pilot program called BOTTLEBANK with 21 locations, including an automated bag drop. Operating Monday to Saturday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, they do not accept milk, medical food, infant formula, food and non-beverage containers, juice boxes, juice pouches, juice cartons, and containers without CRV labels. Visitors should check for messages like "California Redemption Value" or "CA Cash Refund" on eligible items. The center is located at 445 Bayshore Boulevard, San Francisco, CA 94124, closed on Sundays and major holidays. For inquiries, visitors can contact them through a form on their website.

Beverage ContainersMilkMedical FoodInfant FormulaFood ContainersNon-Beverage ContainersJuice BoxesJuice PouchesJuice CartonsContainers without CRV LabelsCRV Redemption Pilot ProgramAutomated Bag DropCalifornia Redemption ValueCA Cash Refund

Recology San Francisco

501 Tunnel Ave San Francisco CA 94134 USA

Recology's San Francisco Transfer Station is a key hub for resource recovery and disposal activities in the city, offering services such as construction and demolition debris recycling, household hazardous waste drop-off, and electronic waste disposal. The facility accepts various materials like metal, wood, sheetrock, batteries, fluorescent tubes, TVs, and more, while also providing services for commercial equipment and devices. Specific rates for disposal are detailed, with additional handling fees for certain items. The station operates Monday to Friday from 7 AM to 4:30 PM, Saturdays from 7:30 AM to 4 PM, and Sundays from 7:30 AM to 4 PM, closed on Christmas Day and New Year's Day. Visitors are required to properly cover and secure their loads, with a minimum disposal fee of $60 per load. The facility also offers a Very Small Quantity Generator Program for small businesses in San Francisco generating hazardous waste. Additionally, the station provides information on accepted items, billing procedures, and contact details for inquiries, making it a valuable resource for waste disposal in the area.

MetalWoodSheetrockBatteriesFluorescent TubesTVsConstruction Debris RecyclingHousehold Hazardous Waste Drop-offElectronic Waste Disposal

Zarc Recycling

26 S Linden Ave South San Francisco CA 94080 USA

Zarc Recycling's South San Francisco buyback yard is temporarily closed until 4/21/2025 for maintenance work, with normal business hours resuming on that date. The facility offers buyback services for non-ferrous metals like copper, brass, aluminum, and stainless steel, as well as ferrous metals such as scrap metal tin and HMS. Additionally, they provide CRV redemption for aluminum cans, plastic bottles, and glass bottles, along with styrofoam recycling for EPS and XPS materials. Customers can also recycle business electronics like computers, printers, and monitors, as well as public electronics like TVs and DVD players. The center handles product equipment destruction for unsold inventory and older models, data destruction through hard drive wiping, battery recycling for lead acid, alkaline, and lithium-ion batteries, and appliance recycling for refrigerators, water heaters, and microwaves. They also offer services for office data center decommission planning, remarketing of new and used equipment, pickups using logistics trailers, flat beds, and end-dumps, and custom recycling solutions tailored to customer needs. Visitors are advised to check the website for any schedule changes closer to the reopening date.

Non-ferrous Metals (Copper, Brass, Aluminum, Stainless Steel)Ferrous Metals (Scrap Metal Tin, HMS)CRV Redemption (Aluminum Cans, Plastic Bottles, Glass Bottles)Styrofoam Recycling (EPS, XPS Materials)Electronics Recycling (Computers, Printers, Monitors, TVs, DVD Players)Product Equipment DestructionData Destruction (Hard Drive Wiping)Battery Recycling (Lead Acid, Alkaline, Lithium-ion Batteries)Appliance Recycling (Refrigerators, Water Heaters, Microwaves)Office Data Center Decommission PlanningRemarketing of New and Used EquipmentPickups (Logistics Trailers, Flat Beds, End-dumps)Custom Recycling Solutions