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TerraCycle - Trenton - 121 New York Ave
TerraCycle
121 New York Ave, Trenton, New Jersey 8638
(866) 967-6766
Hours:
M-F 9-5 EST
Mail-in recycling programs for a fee (Zero Waste Boxes). There are also some free manufacturer sponsored recycling options.
Overview of their recycling process.
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| Arts and Crafts Supplies & Materials | writing instruments, paint brushes, packaging |
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| Balloons |
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| Bubble Envelopes - Paper or Mylar |
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| Cassette & VHS Tapes - Non-working |
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| CD/DVD - Non-working/Non-commercial |
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| CD/DVD Jewel Cases |
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| Cigarette Waste |
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| Coffee Pods - Compostable |
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| Coffee Pods - Metal/Plastic |
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| Corks - Natural |
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| Corks - Plastic/Synthetic |
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| Eyeglasses | Contact lenses and packs. And broken eyewear, including protective. |
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| Food Service Ware - Compostable Plastic - BPI Certified Products |
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| Food Service Ware - Condiment Packets & Cups |
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| Food Service Ware - Paper Products - Poly-coated |
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| Food Service Ware - Paper Products - Uncoated |
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| Food Service Ware - Plastic Clamshells/To-Go Containers/Trays |
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| Food Service Ware - Plastic Cups & Plates |
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| Food Service Ware - Plastic Utensils |
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| Hair and Fur Trimmings | SalonCycle: products, hair (natural & synthetic), hair color tubes, used hair foils, PPE (gloves & masks), break room items, plastic product lids & containers |
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| Holiday & Seasonal Items | Poor/broken condition |
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| Ink Cartridges |
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| Lab Plastics - Used | Centrifuge tubes and rigid lab plastics |
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| Light Bulbs - Incandescent/Halogen |
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| Multi-layer Plastic Packaging | Drink, snack & food |
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| Musical Instruments & Gear - Non-working | Instrument string |
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| Paper Bags - Polycoated |
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| Personal Care & Beauty Product Packaging |
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| Pill Bottles |
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| Plastic Bags |
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| Plastic Bubble Envelopes |
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| Plastic Film & Wrap |
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| Plastic Lids & Caps - Bottles and Jars |
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| Plastic Straws |
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| Single-use Personal Protective Equipment | Including disposable face masks, gloves, garments, ear plugs, hair nets. https://www.terracycle.com/en-CA/pages/ppe-recycling |
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| Toys & Games - Plastic Parts Only |
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| Water Filters |
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