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Recycling

Through recycling, every household and every business can play a daily role in conserving resources, combating climate change, creating jobs, and building community.

Recycling Services to Meet Your Needs

We help our customers achieve their sustainability and recycling goals. Whether you are an individual household looking for clear and convenient curbside service, a large institution working toward ambitious zero waste goals, a manufacturer with complex commodities and hard-to-manage recyclables, or you fall somewhere in between, we have the services and expertise to meet your needs.

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Can You Recycle Better™?

Discover what can and can’t go in your recycling bin—and become a smarter recycler! Visit our Recycle Better hub for educational videos, posters, activities, and outreach materials you can share with friends, family, or your organization. Let’s make recycling easier, cleaner, and better—together.

Recycle Better
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Commercial Recycling

For our printing and packaging customers, we offer recycling solutions, competitive pricing, and mill direct options. In the industry, we call this high-grade recycling. Leveraging decades of experience and relationships with end-users, we manage all paper grades, including pulp substitutes, sorted white ledger, sorted office paper, cull stock, obsolete rolls, and more.

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Specialty Recycling

Manufacturers, colleges, hospitals, retailers, and municipalities often generate hard-to-recycle materials that are not accepted through traditional curbside services or single stream recycling. In these cases, Casella develops tailored solutions to collect, separate, and process over these materials for our customers recovering over 100 commodities.

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Mattress Recycling

Casella provides mattress recycling solutions for all types of customers including residents, municipalities, colleges and universities, hotels, mattress retailers and more.

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Food Waste Recycling

Casella offers smart food waste solutions for households, restaurants, grocers, and institutions—helping reduce waste, lower costs, and protect the environment.

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Virtual Recycling Tour

Experience the journey of your recyclables from the comfort of your home or office. Our virtual tour gives you a behind-the-scenes look at a Casella recycling facility.

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Casella’s Recycling Commitment & Plastic Pledge

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Casella’s Commitment To Recycling

We commit that 100% of the non-contaminated recyclables that we receive and process will be sold to end markets to be made into new products or put to beneficial use. We are doing our part by investing in recycling infrastructure, innovating new solutions, and finding new markets. Citizens can do their part by learning to Recycle Better™.

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Casella’s Pledge On Plastic Recycling

We pledge that all plastics collected on our residential recycling routes and processed in our recycling facilities will be shipped to locations within North America. We are committed to working with responsible partners to direct our residential customers’ recyclable plastics to reliable recycling end-markets.