Recycling centers that accept: Carpet and Carpet Padding

Carpet is a material that is recyclable, but there are only a few locations which will accept it.
RECYCLE
There is one location in Atlanta that recycles carpet; see below for details.
REUSE
The carpet could be used for another home or crafts project.
DISPOSE OF
If there is no location available nearby to recycle it, the carpet can be taken to a landfill. See the list of household landfills under Get Engaged-> Dispose of.

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Lifecycle Building Center- reusable goods only

This is a non-profit that reuses building materials. Some of the materials are resold at discount rates while others are donated to other non-profit organizations. Please call ahead to verify that your donation meets the donation criteria.

1116 Murphy Ave SW
Atlanta, Georgia 30310
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Phone: 404-997-3873 Hours: Tuesday-Friday 10:00am-5:00pm, Saturday 10:00am-4:00pm (Winter hours are shorter, so please call) Materials Accepted: Appliances, Carpet and Carpet Padding, Construction Material - Gently Used, Fire Extinguishers, Freezer, Microwaves, Refrigerator

Metro Green Recycling

This facility recycles various construction materials. They do not accept household garbage, tires, flammables, paints, acids, batteries, or hazardous materials of any type.

4351 Pleasantdale Road
Doraville, Georgia 30340
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Phone: 770-326-6000 Hours: Monday-Thursday 7am-5pm, Friday 7am-4pm, Saturday appointment only Materials Accepted: Cardboard, Carpet and Carpet Padding, Concrete, Construction Material - Gently Used, Metal Scrap - building supplies/ surplus materials/ vehicle parts