Riverdale Recycles Day
THINGS TO KNOW
TIME: 8:00AM - 12:00PM*
*Or until Capacity...Once we have reach capacity, we will NOT be able to accept any more items.*
-ITEMS ACCEPTED
•Paper Shredding •Plastic 1-7 •Aluminum Cans •Glass Bottles
•Tires •Office Supplies •Athletic Shoes
•Plastic Bags •Toys •Electronics
GLOBAL SHREDDING
Participants can bring up to 6 copy paper sized boxes of documents. All binders, clips, and folders must be removed prior.
-ITEMS NOT ACCEPTED
Newspaper, magazines, books
ELECTRONICS RECYCLING
Audio equipment
Answering machines
Batteries (alkaline, lithium, rechargeable, laptop)
Blu-ray players
Bluetooth devices
Business phones/systems
Cable
Cable boxes
Cameras (disposable, film, digital)
CD players
CD-ROMs
Cell phones
Charging cables
Check processing equipment
Circuit boards
Computers
Copiers
CPUs (central processing)
Credit/debit card readers/processors
DVD players
Desktops
Disk arrays
Earpieces
Ethernet hubs
Extension cords
External hard drives
Fax machines
Flat screen monitors
Floppy disks
Gateways
GPS units
Handheld electronic games
Hard drives
Headphones
Inkjet cartridges
iPads
Keyboards
Laptops
LCD monitors
Modems
MP3 players
PC
PC power supplies
PDAs (personal digital assistant)
Picture printers
Phone systems
Point of Sale Systems
Power distribution units
Power strips
Printers
Projectors
Radios
RAM (random access memory) devices
Receivers
Remote controls
Repeaters Routers
SSDs
SD cards
Scanners
Servers
Smartwatches
Speakers (small size only)
Stereos
Tablets
Telephones
Typewriters
USB flash drives
VCR players
Video games
Video game consoles
Video game controllers
Video recorders
Walkie-talkies
Wireless Access Point
Wirings
Haulin’ Glass
ÍTEMS ACCEPTED
•Glass Bottles (all colors)
•Glass Food Containers (empty & rinsed, without lids)
NOT ACCEPTED
•Ceramic •Lighbulbs •Glass cookware •Auto Glass •Pyrex •Construction Material
REPUBLIC SERVICES
ITEMS ACCEPTED
•Aerosol Cans* •Aluminum Cans* •Cardboard •Cereal Food Boxes •Household Plastic 1-7* (*empty and rinsed)
TIRES
Limit of 6 tires per vehicle. Tires must be without rim.
SCHOOL SUPPLIES
ITEMS ACCEPTED: Art supplies, school/office supplies: empty writing instruments, glue sticks.
TOY RECYCLING
ITEMS ACCEPTED: VTech & LeapFrog Electronic toys & learning devices, remote control vehicles, baby toys, action figures, building sets.
SMALL BATTERIES
ITEMS ACCEPTED: Alkaline (AA, AAA, C, D, 9-V).
LIGHT BULBS
ITEMS ACCEPTED: Compact fluorescent.
PLASTIC BAGS
ITEMS ACCEPTED: Plastic grocery bags & non-woven shopping bags.
TENNIS SHOES
ITEMS ACCEPTED: Gently used athletic/tennis shoes.
GENERAL INFOMATION
-PROOF OF RESIDENCY
Riverdale residents must show current driver's license, lease, or utility bill.
-ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
•Limitations apply: 4 boxes per vehicle.
•Riverdale residents are asked to stay in their vehicles for safety and efficiency. Volunteers collect items from each vehicle, the contents are dumped into a shredding truck or recycling containers onsite.
*While all shredding is done onsite, you will NOT necessarily be able to see your specific documents being shredded, as they will be mixed in with the documents of other participants.
-COST
Free event but donations are accepted and greatly appreciated!
*Once we have reach capacity, we will NOT be able to accept any more items.*