Vanguard Renewables

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Weston, MA 02493

Overview

Vanguard Renewables is located at 133 Boston Post Rd, Weston, MA 02493.

Vanguard Renewables is a national leader in food and beverage waste recycling and develops organic waste-to-renewable energy projects. The Company owns and operates on-farm anaerobic digester facilities and plans to expand nationwide to more than 100 facilities by 2026. Vanguard Renewables is committed to advancing decarbonization by reducing greenhouse gas emissions from farms and food waste, generating renewable energy, and supporting regenerative agriculture on partner farms via Farm Potheyred® anaerobic digestion. Their partner collaborations with food manufacturers, retailers, institutions, and other food users provide a pathway to achieve waste diversion, decarbonization, and sustainability goals with reliability and operational and cost efficiencies front and center. Partners also have the option to procure renewable energy generated from their nationwide network of operating facilities. As experts in recyclable materials management, Vanguard Renewables provides their partners with a complete organics waste solution that addresses current and future needs and short-term urgent challenges. Their solution ensures that the food and beverage waste they collect always goes to the highest and best available purpose. Vanguard Renewables is a portfolio company of funds managed by BlackRock.

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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Is this the official Vanguard Renewables 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 Vanguard Renewables. 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.