Monday, February 18, 2008

Recycling in Atlanta

Items that can be recycled at the curb:
  • Newspaper
  • Aluminum cans
  • Glass bottles and jars ( remove the lids)
  • Steel ( tin) cans
  • Plastic #1 and # 2 bottles
  • Mixed paper (Please put the mixed paper in a brown craft paper grocery bag to keep it separated from newspaper.)
  • Office paper
  • Junk mail
  • Envelopes
  • Telephone directories
  • Boxboard (cereal boxes, tissue boxes )
  • Shredded paper tied in a clear plastic bag
  • Magazines
  • Catalogues

Hartsfield Incinerator Site
2175 James Jackson Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30318

Phone: (404) 794-2422
Days/Hours: Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm
This site is for City of Atlanta residents only; proof of residency is required. Please call first for further details.

Materials Collected:
  • Electronics
  • Computer Monitors
  • Computer Recycling
  • Televisions
  • Household Hazardous
  • Fluorescent Bulbs
  • Reuse (Cell phone and Equipment)

For more community-specific information on recylcing, green shopping, energy conservation, household hazardous waste, composting and dozens of other environmental resources, enter your zip code and visit:

http://earth911.org/

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