Consider reusing polyester stuffing for other projects, or offering up for others to use for their projects through online community groups, or Craigslist, FreeCycle, Buy Nothing, Next Door or such. Thrifts will accept new in package filling.
Polyester Batting/Filling
Cotton batting is a common filler for mattresses or furniture, or used as lining for quilts.
Vendors
| Vendor | Address | City | Destination | Disposal Method | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwill (Fremont) |
Fremont Hub Shopping Center 4025 Mowry Ave |
Fremont | Reuse | Free Drop-off | New/unused sealed bags | |
| Goodwill (Dublin) | 7232 Regional St | Dublin | Reuse | Free Drop-off | New/unused sealed bags | |
| Goodwill (Concord - Clayton) | 3495 Clayton Road | Concord | Reuse | Free Drop-off | New/unused sealed bags | |
| Goodwill (Concord - Willow Pass Road) | 1659 Willow Pass Road | Concord | Reuse | Free Drop-off | New/unused sealed bags | |
| Goodwill (Burlingame) | 1215 California Dr | Burlingame | Reuse | Free Drop-off | New/unused sealed bags | |
| Goodwill (Brentwood) |
6271 Lone Tree Way, Empire Shopping Center |
Brentwood | Reuse | Free Drop-off | New/unused sealed bags | |
| Goodwill (Berkeley) | 2058 University Ave | Berkeley | Reuse | Free Drop-off | New/unused sealed bags | |
| Goodwill (Albany) | 505 San Pablo Ave | Albany | Reuse | Free Drop-off | New/unused sealed bags | |
| Goodwill (Alameda) | 2319 Lincoln Ave. | Alameda | Reuse | Free Drop-off | New/unused sealed bags |
Curbside Service
| Garbage | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Alameda |
Cotton filling may go into the compost. Consider reuse of both materials if in good condition (e.g. pet bed). ### |
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| Albany |
Cotton filling may go into the compost. Consider reuse of both materials if in good condition (e.g. pet bed). ### |
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| Berkeley |
Cotton filling may go into the compost. Consider reuse of both materials if in good condition (e.g. pet bed). ### |
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| Castro Valley Sanitary District |
Cotton filling may go into the compost. Consider reuse of both materials if in good condition (e.g. pet bed). ### |
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| Dublin |
Cotton filling may go into the compost. Consider reuse of both materials if in good condition (e.g. pet bed). ### |
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| Emeryville |
Cotton filling may go into the compost. Consider reuse of both materials if in good condition (e.g. pet bed). ### |
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| Fremont |
Cotton filling may go into the compost. Consider reuse of both materials if in good condition (e.g. pet bed). ### |
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| Hayward |
Cotton filling may go into the compost. Consider reuse of both materials if in good condition (e.g. pet bed). ### |
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| Hayward (Oro Loma - L2) |
Cotton filling may go into the compost. Consider reuse of both materials if in good condition (e.g. pet bed). ### |
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| Livermore |
Cotton filling may go into the compost. Consider reuse of both materials if in good condition (e.g. pet bed). ### |
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| Newark |
Cotton filling may go into the compost. Consider reuse of both materials if in good condition (e.g. pet bed). ### |
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| Oakland |
Cotton filling may go into the compost. Consider reuse of both materials if in good condition (e.g. pet bed). ### |
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| Piedmont |
Cotton filling may go into the compost. Consider reuse of both materials if in good condition (e.g. pet bed). ### |
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| Pleasanton |
Cotton filling may go into the compost. Consider reuse of both materials if in good condition (e.g. pet bed). ### |
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| San Leandro |
Cotton filling may go into the compost. Consider reuse of both materials if in good condition (e.g. pet bed). ### |
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| San Leandro (Oro Loma - L3) |
Cotton filling may go into the compost. Consider reuse of both materials if in good condition (e.g. pet bed). ### |
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| San Lorenzo (Oro Loma) |
Cotton filling may go into the compost. Consider reuse of both materials if in good condition (e.g. pet bed). ### |
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| Unincorporated Oro Loma (L1) |
Cotton filling may go into the compost. Consider reuse of both materials if in good condition (e.g. pet bed). ### |
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| Union City |
Cotton filling may go into the compost. Consider reuse of both materials if in good condition (e.g. pet bed). ### |
