Recycling centers in Dallas

CMC Recycling - Dallas (Dallas - South) is a scrap metal recycling yard at 2215 South Good-Latimer Expwy. near Deep Ellum, on the site of CMC's first recycling yard established in 1915. It buys nonferrous metals such as copper, brass, aluminum, stainless steel, and lead, along with ferrous scrap including prepared steel, cast iron, and shred/tin. Walk-in individuals, small businesses, and large industrial accounts are all served, with a separate Recycling Express drop-off across the street for smaller loads. The yard is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and pays by cash or check the same day per Dallas City Ordinances.

Cyclone Recycling buys scrap from small businesses and individuals across the Dallas-Fort Worth area at a warehouse yard on Tantor Road. Customers pull up to the scales, where buyers weigh the load against Texas Department of Agriculture certified, regularly calibrated scales and print a ticket on the spot. Payment runs through a transaction window in the east wing by cash back, check, or direct deposit. The buy list covers ferrous grades like heavy melt, shredded, busheling, bundles, plate and structural, and cast iron appliances, plus aluminum alloys, copper grades, brass, stainless, nickel alloys, lead, and batteries. Sellers must provide a W-2 or W-4 form for tax records. Electronics, computers, liquids, compressed gas cylinders, ballasts, and NiCad batteries are refused. Bins and lock-top containers go out to business customers on request.

Permanent household chemical drop-off on the east side of Plano Road, halfway between Miller Road and Forest Lane. It takes paint, pool chemicals, batteries, automotive fluids, fluorescent tubes, computers and cell phones in containers up to 5 gallons.

The Dallas County Home Chemical Collection Center, known as HC3, sits at 11234 Plano Road one mile north of IH-635, between Miller Road and Forest Lane. The white building with bright turquoise trim is the landmark. The collection entrance is the first driveway north of the railroad tracks on the east side of the street, and the driveway closest to the building is the exit gate. The center takes home chemicals year round at no charge from residents of Dallas County Household Hazardous Waste Network cities, Mesquite among them. Accepted items are automotive fluids and oil filters, batteries of all kinds, lawn and garden chemicals, paint and home repair products, pool chemicals, and computers, cell phones, and small electronics. Visitors bring a driver's license and a current utility bill. Commercial chemicals, radioactive materials, and medical waste are refused.

EMR Dallas (Gold Metal Recyclers) specializes in buying metals including ferrous and non-ferrous materials. The site provides services for customers to recycle metal of all shapes and sizes at their location in Dallas, TX.

Resale shop in Suite 354 on Marsh Lane that accepts clothing donations during store hours, including Sunday afternoons.

Garland Auto Recyclers runs a Choose U Pluck yard on South Great Trinity Forest Way in Dallas, where customers walk the rows and pull any part they need from the vehicles. The yard has operated for over three decades and concentrates on makes and models 10 years and older, with a rotating list of parting vehicles and a part pricing sheet posted online. Cars, trucks, vans, and SUVs are also sold on the lot at affordable prices, always as is, and buyers are urged to test drive and have a mechanic inspect before purchase. The for-sale inventory updates daily, and the yard buys vehicles from sellers through its We Buy Cars page. The yard is open seven days a week, 9 to 5.

Goodwill donation site on Forest Lane in northwest Dallas that accepts usable clothing, closest to Farmers Branch residents.

Pick-n-Pull Dallas South Central is a used auto parts store that also buys and sells cars. They offer a wide selection of used OEM parts for various vehicle types at competitive prices.

Recycle Revolution at 1426 Commerce Street in Dallas offers recycling and compost collection for business and household customers. Its services include community drop-off centers and pickup of hard-to-recycle materials.

Dart Container operates a foam (polystyrene) recycling drop-off open to the public, part of its national network collecting foam from schools, community recyclers, supermarkets, hospitals, manufacturing plants, cafeterias, and individuals. The site accepts used #6 polystyrene foam such as cups, to-go containers, egg cartons, ice chests, rinsed meat trays, and protective packaging foam; collected foam is washed, dried, and reprocessed into material for products like picture frames and crown moulding. Foam should be rinsed, have lids, straws, tape, and labels removed, and be placed in a see-through bag. Packing peanuts are not accepted, Dart does not pay for material, and it reserves the right to refuse foam that does not meet its specifications.

Sunrise Metal Recycling processes ferrous and non-ferrous metal at 4801 Botham Jean Boulevard in Dallas and is open seven days a week. A certified, full-length 70-foot truck scale handles incoming loads, an indoor industrial scale is on site, and payment is immediate. The yard buys prepared and unprepared metal: obsolete scrap, automotive scrap, aluminum extrusions, aluminum wire and cable, copper alloys, and insulated copper wire. On-site metal processing and roll-off container service round out the operation across the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Metal Recycling Plant in Dallas, TX offers ferrous and nonferrous metal recycling services, specializing in aluminum, stainless steel, and steel. They provide roll-off open tops for large quantities and forklift-handled bins for smaller items, catering to commercial and industrial customers. With a focus on service, quality, and transparency, the plant's highly trained staff assists with unloading and sorting metal. Additionally, the facility accepts a variety of scrap metal and encourages both individual drop-offs and scheduled pickups for large generators. On the other hand, Texas Recycling has been a leader in commercial paper recycling in the Dallas-Fort Worth area for over 25 years. They offer customized recycling programs for various paper-related businesses, including commercial printers, paper converters, and corporate billing centers. Customers generating significant volumes of office paper may qualify for a pick-up program, while smaller entities can earn extra cash by bringing their discarded paper to the Buy-Back Center. For those dealing with bulky cardboard boxes, the plant provides custom recycling solutions for businesses like box manufacturers, distribution centers, and large retail stores, with the option of drop-off at their Buy-Back Center for smaller quantities.

Vander Haag's Dallas is at 4936 Sharp St, Dallas, TX 75247. The page says this store stocks recycled truck parts along with new and rebuilt components for the Texas market.