America Recycles Day

Join Us for Annual America Recycles Day!

Gwinnett County residents will be happy to learn that Saturday, November 5th marks the return of America Recycles Day (ARD) to Coolray Field – home of the Gwinnett Stripers. Hosted by Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful and Gwinnett County Solid Waste Management from 9 a.m. to noon at 2500 Buford Drive in Lawrenceville, the event will give locals a “one-stop-shop” opportunity to drop off items that are typically more difficult to recycle, such as electronics, tires, clothing, sneakers, and latex and oil-based paint. Paper shredding will also be available.

Items collected during America Recycles Day 2022 include:

  • Electronics – Recycling is free except for TVs, monitors and printers. Attendees are asked to bring cash – $35 for projection or console TVs, $15 per monitor or flat screen TV and $5 per printer.
  • Paint –Both latex and oil paint will be accepted at this event. Collection is limited to ten gallons per vehicle. Latex paint cans must contain 25% wet paint in order to be recycled.
  • Tires – Limit 8 tires per vehicle – no dealer tires, please. Tires must have rims removed and be free of water and debris.
  • Paper shredding – Limited to five copier paper boxes
  • Textiles – gently used clothes, shoes, etc.

Date: Saturday, November 5, 2022

Time: 9:00AM – 12:00PM

Location: Coolray Field – Home of the Gwinnett Stripers, 2500 Buford Drive in Buford

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Learn more about recycling at home and recycling at work.
 
Volunteers are needed – registration link will be available in September.

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