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Recycling Centers in New Orleans, Louisiana
Discover 7 recycling centers in New Orleans
Discover 7 recycling centers in New Orleans
4801 Florida Ave New Orleans LA 70117 USA
EMR New Orleans Southern Recycling is a metal recycling center located at 4801 Florida Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70117. They accept various materials including ferrous iron, steel, non-ferrous metals like aluminum, brass, copper, and more, as well as vehicles, auto batteries, catalytic converters, old junk cars, appliances, and small electricals. However, they do not accept asbestos, radioactive materials, PCBs, CFCs, live ammunition, or explosive ordnance. Customers need to present valid state-issued ID for payment, and EMR follows Louisiana State Law regarding cash payments for certain regulated items. The center provides customer PPE for loan, assistance with unloading vehicles, customer toilets, containers for collection, covered unloading area, and a drinks vending machine. Payment is typically made in cash for most materials up to $300 per day per individual, with exceptions for regulated items. EMR has multiple locations in New Orleans and nearby areas like Mid City, Westwego, and Houma, offering recycling services and specific instructions for different types of materials. Visitors can contact EMR via phone, email, or online contact form for more information or to inquire about their services.
New Orleans, Louisiana currently lists 7 recycling centers on RecycleFind. Popular materials include Appliances, Glass, Cardboard. 1 center offer pickup or container service (14% of the market). 7 locations open on Saturdays, making weekend drop-offs possible. At least 2 scrap metal yards mention cash payouts for scrap. Bring a government-issued ID and confirm rates the day you visit. Average customer rating across published reviews is 4.1 out of 5.
7 recycling centers are active in New Orleans, covering metals, appliances, electronics, and construction scrap.
The most common materials include Appliances, Glass, Cardboard, Plastics #1&2, Electronics. Check individual recycling centers for specialized items like batteries or catalytic converters.
1 recycling center offers pickup or roll-off containers. Contact the yard directly to confirm minimum volumes and scheduling.
7 scrap metal yards are open on Saturdays. Arrive early to avoid lines.
Several scrap metal yards mention cash payouts when you bring a government-issued ID. Call ahead to confirm today's rate and any limits before you arrive.
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