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Televisions HAZARDOUS WASTE - do not place in garbage |
- AMERTURK, Inc.
(408) 733-3916; email 1050 E. Duane Ave, Suite M, Sunnyvale Drop off; pick up large quantities. See website or call for details.
- Computer Recycling Center
(408) 327-1800 370 W. Caribbean Dr., Sunnyvale No charge for drop off; business pick ups available for 10+ items. Accept working and non-working TVs. No broken glass or back projection TVs. Also accept monitors and other other electronics. Call for details.
Guadalupe Rubbish Disposal Co. (408) 268-1666 Drop off only. Fee. Call for details.
- M-Cubed
(408) 752-1560 270 E. Caribbean Drive, Sunnyvale No charge, call for details.
- Newby Island Sanitary Landfill
(408) 262-1401 Drop off only. Fee. Call for details.
- Simsmetal America
(408) 494-4200 Email 1800 Monterey Rd., San Jose Drop off only. Fee.
- SMaRT StationÒ
(408) 752-8530 301 Carl Rd., Sunnyvale Accept all types of TVs. Drop off only. No charge. Sunnyvale, Mountain View and Palo Alto residents only.
- Recycle for Breast Cancer
Order prepaid shipping supplies online. Also accepts computers, digital cameras, PDAs, MP3 players, business telephones, inkjet/toner cartridges, fluorescent tubes/bulbs and tapes/digital media from residents and businesses; no fee.
- Weird Stuff Warehouse
(408) 743-5650 384 W. Caribbean Drive, Sunnyvale No wood casing, call for details. |
Textiles (clothing, towels, cloth, rags) |
Reuse Resources (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader to view.) Lists organizations which accept a variety of household items for resale/reuse.
- Bay Rag Company
(408) 287-2511 1-800-245-7247 - toll free 201 San Jose Ave., San Jose Accepts cloth material for recycling into rags. Drop off only. Call first for details.
- Campus California TG (CCTG)
(510) 302-7117; email Drop boxes for clothing and shoes are located at: 898 E. Fremont 295 Lawrence Expwy. 590 Old San Francisco Rd. See website for details on how the items are used.
- Humane Society of Silicon Valley
(408) 727-3383 2530 Lafayette St., Santa Clara Accepts towels, pet food and pet toys. |
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Tires
Toilets
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Fewer Than Ten Tires
Ten or More Tires (link to a list of certified haulers)
Raisch Products (recycle) (408) 227-9222 Located at the SMaRT Station (301 Carl Rd.) Drop off only Fee applies; call for details
Tjader Sales (reuse/recycle) (650) 224-6474; email 948 Dolores Avenue, Los Altos Pick up only Fee applies; call for details
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Toner/Laser cartridges (copier, printer & fax) |
- AAA Environmental Inc.
(847) 583-1215 You can order shipping supplies online. Accepts empty inkjet, laser, fax, copier and printer cartridges. Pays for acceptable items and provides free shipping labels.
- All Laser Service - CERTIFIED GREEN BUSINESS!
(408) 745-9800 556 E. Weddell Dr., Suite 3 Accepts HP and Lexmark brands. Also accepts maintenance kits for remanufacturing. Mail in or drop off.
- Enviro Smart
(804) 272-3281 Email Accepts various laser and inkjet cartridges. Pays for acceptable items and provides free shipping labels.
- GreenDisk
1-800-305-DISK (3475) - toll free Mail-in program. Fee.
- Homestead High School Band Boosters
(408) 733-5529 Accepts all laser and inkjet cartridges. Will provide collection container and on-call pick up. Also accepts cell phones. No charge.
- Recycle for Breast Cancer
Order prepaid shipping supplies online. Also accepts ink jet cartridges, computers, digital cameras, PDAs, MP3 players and business telephones, fluorescent tubes/bulbs and tapes/digital media from residents and businesses; no fee.
- Recycle for Schools
1-818-772-4664; email Visit website or call to view accepted items and to request prepaid shipping labels. Also accepts inkjet cartridges and cell phones; may pay for some items, no fee.
- RecycleFREE
1-866-473-3733 - toll free You can order shipping supplies online. Accepts empty inkjet, laser, fax, copier and printer cartridges. Pays for acceptable items and provides free shipping labels. |
| Transparencies & flip-frame |
- 3M Transparency Recycling Program
1-800-328-1371 - toll free Mail-in program. No charge except shipping. Visit website for details. Downloadable shipping address available. |
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Treated Wood (includes railroad ties) HAZARDOUS WASTE - do not place in garbage
Tree stumps & large branches (branches larger than 4' in length and 6" in diameter) |
(408) 299-7300 Treated wood must be cut into 3 ft. lengths, max. 8 pieces per carload; drop off at HHW site in San Martin only. Drop off by appointment only. Call for details.
Business Hazardous Waste Recycling & Disposal Program (408) 299-7300 For businesses that generate less than 220 lbs. or 50 gallons of hazardous waste per month.Treated wood must be cut into 3 ft. lengths, max. 8 pieces per carload; drop off at HHW site in San Martin only. Drop off by appointment only. Fee. Call for details.
Whole House Building Supply (650) 856-0634 1955 Pulgas Ave., East Palo Alto May accept railroad ties (max. 20 ft. lengths) for reuse - not other treated wood; some restrictions apply. Call first for details.
- SMaRT StationÒ
(408) 752-8530 301 Carl Rd., Sunnyvale Accepts this material for disposal from Sunnyvale, Mountain View and Palo Alto residents and businesses. Drop off only. Fee.
- Zanker Materials Processing Facility
(408) 263-2385 675 Los Esteros Rd., San Jose Drop off only. Fee. Call for details. |
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- Tyvek® Recycling
1-866-33-TYVEK (89835) - toll free Mail-in program; no charge except shipping. Call or visit the website for details. |
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Yard trimmings
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- Compost Workshops
Sunnyvale Recycling Program (408) 730-7262 Compost food and yard trimmings by composting into rich soil amendment. Compost bins available at a 69% discount to Sunnyvale residents. See web site or call for details.
- Single-Family Residential Curbside Recycling Program
(408) 730-7262 Place yard trimmings in green yard trimmings cart. Extra yard trimmings must be placed in a customer-supplied 32-gallon can clearly marked "yard trimmings". See web site or call for details on acceptable/ non-acceptable items.
- SMaRT StationÒ
(408) 752-8530 301 Carl Rd., Sunnyvale Accepts this material from Sunnyvale, Mountain View and Palo Alto residents and businesses only. Drop off only. Fee.
- Zanker Materials Processing Facility
(408) 263-2384 705 Los Esteros Rd., San Jose Drop off only. Fee. | |
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