Riverdale Recycles Day

Riverdale Recycles 2023 (1)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.*