How to Recycle Asphalt Shingles

Roofing shingles made of asphalt and aggregate materials.

Recyclable
How to Prepare
  • 1Remove nails and metal flashing
  • 2Separate from other roofing materials
  • 3Keep dry to prevent mold
  • 4Load carefully to avoid breaking
Where to Recycle
  • Asphalt plants
  • Road construction companies
  • Specialized recycling facilities
Environmental Impact

Can be recycled into new asphalt for roads and roofing materials.

Find Recycling Centers Near You

Use our recycling center finder to locate facilities that accept asphalt shingles in your area.