Bi-metal containers are made from two types of metals joined together.
Empty and drip-free.
As of Jan. 1, 2024, there are new eligible beverage containers for redemption in the California Beverage Recycling Program. Consumers pay CA Redemption Value (CRV) when they purchase beverages from a retailer. Find changes to the program and redemption locations here, or call 1-800-RECYCLE.
| Vendor | Address | City | Destination | Disposal Method | Notes | |
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| Berkeley Recycling Center |
669 Gilman St. (corner of 2nd & Gilman) |
Berkeley | Recycle | Free Drop-off | Empty bi-metal cans only; no liquids; Sapporo beer is an example of a bi-metal can. | |
| California Waste Solutions (CWS) | 1820 10th St. | Oakland | Recycle | Pick-up for a Fee | ||
| CASS (Custom Alloy) | 2730 Peralta St. | Oakland | Recycle | Free Drop-off | ||
| Civicorps Recycling | 101 Myrtle St. | Oakland | Recycle | Pick-up for a Fee | ||
| Danny Recycling, Inc (DRI) | 1745 Walsh Ave | Santa Clara | Recycle | Free Drop-off | ||
| Davis Street (WM) Resource Recovery Complex (Transfer Station) | 2615 Davis St. | San Leandro | Recycle | Free Drop-off | Recycle drop-off area | |
| El Cerrito Recycling + Environmental Resource Center | 7501 Schmidt Ln. | El Cerrito | Recycle | Free Drop-off | Scrap Metal bins. | |
| Elite Recycling Services (Newark) |
37530 Enterprise Ct. Suite #5 |
Newark | Recycle | Free Pick-up | ||
| Elite Recycling Services (San Jose) | 175 Tully Rd | San Jose | Recycle | Free Pick-up | ||
| Fremont Recycling & Transfer Station | 41149 Boyce Rd. | Fremont | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | Separate recyclables and deposit into marked containers at facility | |
| Fry's Metals | 1845 W. Winton Ave. | Hayward | Recycle | Free Drop-off, Free Pick-up, Buyback Drop-off | ||
| GreenWaste Hayward Transfer Station | 3458 Enterprise Ave | Hayward | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee | If associated with C&D project. | |
| GreenWaste of Palo Alto | 2765 Lafayette St | Palo Alto | Recycle | Pick-up for a Fee | ||
| Mings Recycling | 3495 Breakwater Court | Hayward | Recycle | Buyback Drop-off, Buyback Pick-up | Commercial quantity only. | |
| Nica Metals | 101 N. Greenville Rd. | Livermore | Recycle | Pick-up for a Fee | ||
| Pier 96 Buyback (Recology) | 1000 Amador St - Pier 96 | San Francisco | Recycle | Free Drop-off | ||
| Pittsburg Recycling Center (Recycling Zone Inc.) | 181A Clark Avenue | Pittsburg | Recycle | Free Drop-off | ||
| Pleasanton Transfer Station | 3110 Busch Rd. | Pleasanton | Recycle | Free Drop-off | Separate for recycle drop-off | |
| RAS Metals | 695 B Cedar Street | Berkeley | Recycle | Drop-off for a Fee, Pick-up for a Fee | ||
| Republic Services, Inc. | 42600 Boyce Road | Fremont | Recycle | Pick-up for a Fee |
| Recycling | Note | ||
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| Alameda |
Empty, drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ### |
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| Albany |
Empty, drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ### |
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| Berkeley |
Empty, drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ### |
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| Castro Valley Sanitary District |
Empty. Wipe clean as needed. ### |
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| Dublin |
Empty, drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ### |
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| Emeryville |
Empty, drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ### |
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| Fremont |
Empty, drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ### |
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| Hayward |
Empty, drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ### |
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| Hayward (Oro Loma - L2) |
Empty, drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ### |
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| Livermore |
Empty, drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ### |
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| Newark |
Empty, drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ### |
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| Oakland |
Empty, drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ### |
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| Piedmont |
Empty, drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ### |
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| Pleasanton |
Empty, drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ### |
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| San Leandro |
Empty, drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ### |
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| San Leandro (Oro Loma - L3) |
Empty, drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ### |
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| San Lorenzo (Oro Loma) |
Empty, drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ### |
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| Unincorporated Oro Loma (L1) |
Empty, drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ### |
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| Union City |
Empty, drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ### |
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