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Recycling Centers in Boulder, Colorado
Discover 2 recycling centers in Boulder
Discover 2 recycling centers in Boulder
1901 63rd St Boulder CO 80301 USA
The Boulder County Recycling Center is a state-of-the-art facility that processes over 60,000 tons of recyclable materials annually, with a capacity for 100,000 tons. Visitors can enjoy tours of the center, which showcases single-stream processing where all recyclable containers and paper materials are combined in one bin. In 2020, the center installed two robotic systems named Sorty McSortface and Sir Sorts-a-Lot to efficiently sort materials using artificial intelligence. The facility maximizes environmental sustainability through features like daylighting, use of sustainable materials, and water reuse. Residents and small businesses can drop off recyclable materials 24/7, and licensed haulers receive recycling rebates. The center also accepts hazardous materials at a separate facility on-site.
Boulder, Colorado currently lists 2 recycling centers on RecycleFind. Popular materials include Electronics, Appliances, Drop-off. Pickup or container service is usually offered on request, so call ahead to confirm availability. 1 location open on Saturdays, making weekend drop-offs possible. Payment methods vary. Ask each yard about cash or electronic options before visiting. Average customer rating across published reviews is 4.5 out of 5.
2 recycling centers are active in Boulder, covering metals, appliances, electronics, and construction scrap.
The most common materials include Electronics, Appliances, Drop-off, Cardboard, Glass. Check individual recycling centers for specialized items like batteries or catalytic converters.
Pickup service availability varies by facility. Call local scrap yards to discuss large jobs or container rentals.
1 scrap metal yard is open on Saturdays. Arrive early to avoid lines.
Payment policies vary. Some facilities may pay by check or electronic transfer. Contact each scrap yard before delivering to confirm their payment options.
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