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Must be empty and drip-free before recycling.

Materials that should not be mixed into curbside recycling and when broken belong in the garbage: beverage glasses, plates, ceramics, Pyrex or other heat resistant glass, light bulbs, computer monitors, phone screens, plate glass: windows, sliding doors, safety glass, car windshields, art glass, leaded crystal, mirrors.

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.

Vendors

Vendor	Address	City	Destination	Disposal Method	Notes
Alameda Natural Grocery	1650 Park St Unit L	Alameda	Reuse	Free Drop-off, On-site for a Fee	BYO containers, bags, and jars to refill bulk foods. Take to cashier to tare the weight first if not a light bag.
Fillgood	1579A Solano Ave	Berkeley	Reuse	Free Drop-off	Accepts clean glass jars with lids for their in store Jar Library that will be cleaned and reused in the store or for home deliveries. Refill store with home and dry goods.
The Filling Station	2112B Vine St	Berkeley	Reuse	Free Drop-off, On-site for a Fee	BYO jars and bottles to refill what you purchase for home and body in bulk. Drop off section to donate jars with lids for reuse.
Ecology Center Store	2530 San Pablo Ave	Berkeley	Reuse	Free Drop-off, On-site for a Fee	BYO to use for their refill bath and body products. Donate small quantity clean jars with lids. Accepts AVOCURL glass bottles for discount off next purchase. Products for refill include: Body lotion, Body wash, Hand soap, Conditioner, Shampoo, Toothpaste tablets, dishwasher detergent, dish soap, glass cleaner, home cleaning scrub, laundry detergent, toilet cleaner
Three Stone Hearth	1581 University Ave	Berkeley	Reuse	Free Drop-off	We are currently accepting for donation: 24 oz. wide-mouth Mason or Kerr Jars (straight -sided), 26 oz. square-shoulder Mason or Kerr Jars, Wide-mouth rings, New wide-mouth lids. pints and half pints, narrow-mouth half pints and 4 ounce jars. We do not need quarts, narrow mouth pints, 12-ounce jars or other odd sized or shaped jars. We can also use glass Gerolsteiner mineral water bottles in 750 ml and 330 ml sizes. Please bring them in for us to inspect first or contact info@threestonehearth.com. We need to make sure they are clean, label-free, intact and usable. You may have heard about the national supply shortage of Mason jars, and it may not be until well into next year that our supply chain returns to normal. These need to be clean, unchipped, unbroken and packed securely for transport. (Please don’t include these items on your glass return form if you are a customer.)
Metro Lighting and Crafts	2240 San Pablo Ave	Berkeley	Reuse	Free Drop-off, Free Pick-up	Donations accepted for drop-off: 1.75 L liquor bottles (Bullet Bourbon, Beefeater, Stolichnaya, Amsterdam, Hanger 1, 1800 tequila, Bombay Dry Gin, Smirnoff, Jose Cuervo, Ketel One, Seagrams), 750 ML liquor bottles (St George, Hibiki Suntory, Templeton Rye), 1.5 L wine bottles clear or olive, and 1.75L and 1L (Patron, Makers Mark, Hennessy, Jack Daniels). Free pick-up for quantity (email images of bottles).
Berkeley Recycling Center	669 Gilman St. (corner of 2nd & Gilman)	Berkeley	Recycle	Free Drop-off	sort by color - clear, brown, green
Castro Valley Natural Grocery	3295 Castro Valley Blvd	Castro Valley	Reuse	Free Drop-off, On-site for a Fee	BYO containers, bags, and jars to refill bulk foods. Take to cashier to tare the weight first if not a light bag.
Concord/Pleasant Hill Recycling Center	1320 Galaxy Way	Concord	Recycle	Free Drop-off	This item may have redemption value.
El Cerrito Recycling + Environmental Resource Center	7501 Schmidt Ln.	El Cerrito	Recycle	Free Drop-off	Glass bins (Clear, Brown, Green). Rinsed clean & sorted by color.
Strategic Materials (Fairfield)	299 Beck Ave	Fairfield	Recycle	Drop-off for a Fee, Pick-up for a Fee	Commercial quantity. Call for details.
Fremont Recycling & Transfer Station	41149 Boyce Rd.	Fremont	Recycle	Drop-off for a Fee	Separate recyclables and deposit into marked containers at facility
Republic Services, Inc.	42600 Boyce Road	Fremont	Recycle	Pick-up for a Fee
Mings Recycling	3495 Breakwater Court	Hayward	Recycle	Buyback Drop-off, Buyback Pick-up
Repurposed Materials	10220 Brighton Rd Unit 7	Henderson	Reuse	Buyback Mail-in	Commercial quantity, new
Refund Recycling	2680 Old First St.	Livermore	Recycle	Free Drop-off
RECYCLE IT, INC.	3300 Pacheco Blvd	Martinez	Recycle	Free Drop-off	separate by color
Elite Recycling Services (Newark)	37530 Enterprise Ct. Suite #5	Newark	Recycle	Free Pick-up
California Waste Solutions (CWS)	1820 10th St.	Oakland	Recycle	Pick-up for a Fee
Materials Reuse	2650 Nicol Ave	Oakland	Recycle	Pick-up for a Fee

Curbside Service

	Recycling	Note
Alameda	Empty and drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ###
Albany	Empty and drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ###
Berkeley	Empty and drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ###
Castro Valley Sanitary District	Empty ###
Dublin	Empty and drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ###
Emeryville	Empty and drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. Broken okay. ###
Fremont	Empty and drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ###
Hayward	###
Hayward (Oro Loma - L2)	Empty and drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ###
Livermore	Empty and drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ###
Newark	Empty and drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ###
Oakland	Empty and drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ###
Piedmont	Empty and drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ###
Pleasanton	Empty and drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ###
San Leandro	Empty and drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ###
San Leandro (Oro Loma - L3)	Empty and drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ###
San Lorenzo (Oro Loma)	Empty and drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ###
Unincorporated Oro Loma (L1)	Empty and drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ###
Union City	Empty and drip-free. Wipe clean as needed. ###

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