Envelopes with a clear window can be recycled without removing the clear plastic.
Envelopes - Paper
Envelopes are usually made from paper and intended for storing documents for delivery.
Vendors
| Vendor | Address | City | Destination | Disposal Method | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Street (WM) Resource Recovery Complex (Transfer Station) | 2615 Davis St. | San Leandro | Recycle | Free Drop-off | Recycle Drop-off Area | |
| East Bay Depot For Creative Reuse |
4695 Telegraph Ave. (drop-off at loading dock on Shattuck Ave between 46th and 47th streets) |
Oakland | Reuse | Free Drop-off | ||
| GreenWaste of Palo Alto | 2765 Lafayette St | Palo Alto | Recycle | Pick-up for a Fee | Clear, plastic windows okay. | |
| Pleasanton Transfer Station | 3110 Busch Rd. | Pleasanton | Landfill | Drop-off for a Fee | ||
| RAFT - Resource Area For Teaching | 1355 Ridder Park Dr | San Jose | Reuse | Free Drop-off | Paper envelopes. Manufacturing/packaging materials: Collapsible boxes, decorative gift boxes, end cuts and punch outs from manufacturing, foam pieces, mailers, misses or overruns |
Curbside Service
| Recycling | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Alameda |
Clear, plastic windows okay. ### |
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| Albany |
Clear, plastic windows okay. ### |
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| Berkeley |
Clear, plastic windows okay. ### |
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| Castro Valley Sanitary District |
Clear, plastic windows okay. ### |
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| Dublin |
Clear, plastic windows okay. ### |
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| Emeryville |
Clear, plastic windows okay. ### |
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| Fremont |
Clear, plastic windows okay. ### |
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| Hayward |
Clear, plastic windows okay. ### |
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| Hayward (Oro Loma - L2) |
Clear, plastic windows okay. ### |
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| Livermore |
Clear, plastic windows okay. ### |
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| Newark |
Clear, plastic windows okay. ### |
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| Oakland |
Clear, plastic windows okay. ### |
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| Piedmont |
Clear, plastic windows okay. ### |
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| Pleasanton |
Clear, plastic windows okay. ### |
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| San Leandro |
Clear, plastic windows okay. ### |
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| San Leandro (Oro Loma - L3) |
Clear, plastic windows okay. ### |
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| San Lorenzo (Oro Loma) |
Clear, plastic windows okay. ### |
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| Unincorporated Oro Loma (L1) |
Clear, plastic windows okay. ### |
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| Union City |
Clean, plastic windows okay. Paper mailing pouches accepted. ### |
