Welcome to the Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful Recycling Guide!
Recycling helps reduce our contributions to the landfill and reduce the use of nonrenewable resources.
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- Recycling Guide Please note that changes occur. Be sure to check back!
Recycle or dispose of unwanted items at the following businesses:
*Some businesses charge for services. Call or visit their website for information.
ALUMINUM CANS
Schnitzer Steel 331-2267
Western Metals 358-8880
Sims Metal 331-3023
Earth First Recycling Inc. 626-2286
ANTIFREEZE
Reno Drain Oil Service 342-0351
APPLIANCES
*Schnitzer Steel 331-2267
*no microwaves or TVs
Sims Metal 331-3023
Western Metals 358-8880
Waste Management 329-8822
BATTERIES — CAR
Howard’s Chevron Inc. 786-2159
Kragen Auto Parts 853-8770
American Auto Wreckers 322-9999
Reno Auto & Truck Wreckers 329-8671
Sims Metal 331-3023
BATTERIES — HOUSEHOLD
*Batteries Plus 825-0566
*Free rechargeable **some exclusions apply
Radio Shack (rechargeable only)
Whole Foods Reno 852-8023
Area Lowes
BIKES
Kiwanis Bike Program 337-1717
Reno Bike Project 323-4488
BOOKS — LARGE QUANITIES
High Desert Recycling 358-3000
BUBBLE WRAP & PEANUTS
The Postal Depot 329-9313
Postal Annex Plus 626-6868
Clean and usable materials only
CFLS
Waste Management 329-8822
Home Depot (residents only)
CARDBOARD — CORRUGATED
Waste Management 329-8822
Earth First Recycling 626-2268
CARTRIDGES
Encompass 972-8200
Future Computer Tech. 329-0909
New2U Computers 329-1126
CELLPHONES
Whole Foods Reno 852-8023
New 2 U Computers 329-1126
CLOTHING
Reno-Sparks Gospel 323-7999
W.A.R.C. 324-1992
Big Brothers Big Sisters 826-2122
Full Circle Compost 775-267-5305
(Minden, NV)
RT Donovan Company, Inc. 425-3015
COMPUTERS
New2U Computers 329-1126
Computer Corps 883-2323
Global Investment Recovery 786-8555
GLASS
Waste Management 329-8822
MICROWAVES
Sims Recycling Solutions 786-8555
OIL
Kragen Auto Parts 853-8770
Reno Drain Oil 342-0351
PAINT
H2O Environmental 351-2237
PLASTIC
Waste Management 329-8822
(bottle shaped only)
*Whole Foods 852-8023
*accepts #5 plastic
Earth First Recycling 626-2268
SCRAP METAL
Earth First Recycling 626-2268
Schnitzer Steel 331-2267
Western Metals 358-8880
Sims Metal Management 331-3023
TELEVISIONS
Sims Recycling Solutions 786-8555
Area Best Buys ($10 per TV)
Waste Management* 342-0401
*Special program for Sony, LG, Zenith & Goldstar televisions and electronics
TIRES
Firestone Tires 829-2880
VEHICLES
American Auto Wreckers 322-9999
Pick N Pull 359-4040
VHS TAPES
New2U Computers 329-1126
WASTE WOOD
The Pallet Depot 971-1983
YARD WASTE
Rubbish Runners 376-6162
RT Donovan 425-3015
INCLINE VILLAGE
Waste Not 832-8603
