The Plastics Group of America
Recycling Services • RecyclerWoonsocket, RI 02895
Overview
The Plastics Group of America is located at 1112 River St, Woonsocket, RI 02895.
With over 250,000 sq. feet of manufacturing space, The Plastics Group has been custom-compounding Polifil® polypropylene-based reinforced resins for over 40 years. While also a broker and distributor, they are primarily an asset-based manufacturer, capable of custom-compounding resins to the physical, mechanical, and thermal specifications ytheir application requires. The company is renown for "Doing the Needful." “Doing the Needful” means that The Plastics Group is always willing to do whatever is necessary, even unexpected, to achieve customer satisfaction. From color matching to sooner-than-expected delivery to competitive pricing, The Plastics Group strives to deliver every order it receives on time and on budget.
To contact The Plastics Group of America, call (401) 767-2700, 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.
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Street Address
1112 River St
Woonsocket,
RI
02895
United States
County
Providence County, RI
United States
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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.