Elgin Recycling
Plastic Recycling • RecyclerGilberts, IL 60136
Overview
Elgin Recycling is located at 46 E End Dr, Gilberts, IL 60136.
Elgin Recycling has been a family owned and operated business for over 30 years. As a full service recycling company they accept ferrous, non-ferrous metals as theyll as, paper, cardboard, plastic and electronics. With an in-depth knowledge of the recycling industry they are able to offer the highest quality of customer service and competitive prices. Now with five full service facilities, two with truck scales, Elgin Recycling is able to provide customers with a convenience that exceeds all competitors. They will theyigh and pay you cash on-site and with a fleet of flatbeds and roll-offs they have the ability to service the largest industrial accounts. Elgin Recycling was founded on family, the community and an effort to stay green. They are a corporate sponsor to local charities and they help organize recycling fundraisers with local organizations. As an R2 certified recycler they specialize in residential electronic recycling and handling ytheir personal information with the utmost safety and security.
To contact Elgin Recycling, call (847) 741-4100, or view more information below.
Recyclers are essential in transforming discarded materials into valuable resources, reducing the strain on natural ecosystems and minimizing landfill waste. By collecting, sorting, and processing items like paper, plastics, metals, glass, and electronics, recyclers help divert waste from disposal and reintroduce it into the supply chain.
Last updated: Jan 01, 2025.
Services Offered
Contact Information
Street Address
46 E End Dr
Gilberts,
IL
60136
United States
County
Kane County, IL
United States
Phone
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Is this the official Elgin Recycling website?
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What materials can be recycled?
Recyclable materials typically include paper, cardboard, plastics, metals, glass, and certain electronics. Contact your local recycler to confirm which materials are accepted.
How should I prepare my items for recycling?
Items should be clean, dry, and free of food residue. Break down cardboard boxes, rinse out containers, and sort materials as required by your recycler.
Do I need to separate recyclables?
Some recyclers use single-stream recycling, allowing you to mix materials, while others require separation by type. Check with your recycler for their specific guidelines.
Can I recycle electronics and batteries?
Yes, many recyclers accept electronics and batteries, but these often require special handling. Contact your recycler to confirm and learn about any associated fees or requirements.
What items are not accepted for recycling?
Non-recyclable items often include food-contaminated containers, plastic bags, Styrofoam, and hazardous materials. Always check with your recycler for a full list of prohibited items.
Is there a cost to recycle certain items?
While many items can be recycled for free, some items like electronics, appliances, and certain hazardous materials may incur a recycling fee. Contact your recycler for specific pricing.
Can recyclers pick up items from my location?
Many recyclers offer pickup services for large or bulk items, while others may require you to drop items off at their facility. Verify with your recycler if pickup services are available in your area.
What happens to materials after they are recycled?
Recyclable materials are processed and turned into raw materials used to create new products, reducing the need for virgin resources and lowering environmental impact.
Do all plastics get recycled?
Not all plastics are recyclable. Items with resin codes #1 and #2 are commonly recycled, while others may not be accepted depending on your recycler's capabilities.
How can I find a reliable recycler near me?
You can search online directories, check with local government resources, or ask for recommendations from friends or community organizations to find a reliable recycler.