Upstream Recycling
Recycling • RecyclerGraniteville, SC 29829
Overview
Upstream Recycling is located at 581 Rainbow Falls Rd, Graniteville, SC 29829.
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.
Acceptable Waste
- Construction and Demolition
- Aggregate
- Asphalt Pavement
- Boiler Flashing
- Bricks
- carpet
- Carpet Padding
- Ceiling Tiles
- Concrete & Brick
- Deconstruction Services
- Drywall (Gypsum)
- Fiberglass
- Fly or Bottom Ash
- Minerals
- railroad ties
- roofing material
- Salvaged Building Materials
- Scrap Lumber
- Vinyl Siding (PVC)
- paper
- Aluminum Laminated Paper
- Card Stock
- Colored/Blend Paper
- corrugated cardboard
- Fiber Drums
- Greenbar Paper
- Hard Cover Paper
- Kraft Paper
- magazines
- Newspaper
- Office Mixed Paper
- Paperboard
- Residential Mix
- Soft Cover Paper
- Paper Tubes
- Waxed Paper
- White Office Paper
- plastics
- ABS
- Acrylic/Plexiglass
- Agricultural Plastic
- Antifreeze Bottles
- Audio-Visual Film & Tape
- Buckets - HDPE
- Color Concentrates
- drums
- Foam - Miscellaneous
- Foam - Urethane Scrap
- HDPE - High Density Polyethylene
- LDPE - Low Density Polyethylene
- Litho Film
- Mixed Plastics
- Nylon
- Oil Bottles
- Other
- PE - Polyethylene Other
- PETE - Polyethylene Terephthalate
- Polycarbonate
- Polyester
- PP - Polypropylene
- PS - Polystyrene
- PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
- Stretch Wrap - HDPE
- Stretch Wrap - LLDPE
- Stretch Wrap - LPDE
- Teflon
- Transparencies
- Supersacks
Services Offered
Contact Information
Street Address
581 Rainbow Falls Rd
Graniteville,
SC
29829
United States
County
Aiken County, SC
United States
Website
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- Waste Services in Graniteville, SC
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the official Upstream Recycling website?
This page and website is a part of the Wastebits Locator, providing a comprehensive resource of contact information for waste handlers. It is not the official website of Upstream Recycling. Is there information that we can update to keep things accurate? Request an edit to this page.
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.