recycling

Type in a  material below to find out how it can be recycled.

Please reach out to the location to confirm if they still accept your item.

81 Inert Recycling

6444 Hwy 81, Loganville, GA 30052

Phone:

404.725.8515

Hours:

Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:30pm, Saturday 8:00am-1:00pm, Closed Sunday

ABC Laser Jet

6000 Unity Drive Suite G, Norcross, GA 30071

Phone:

770.448.5867

Hours:

Call for hours.

Advance Auto Parts- All Locations

Hours:

Most Locations: Monday through Saturday: 7:30 am-9 pm and Sunday: 8:30 am-8:00 pm

preparing recyclable materials

Select a material below to find out how it can be recycled. Also, as a friendly reminder, do not bag your recyclables!

Paper

Include

Brochures

Computer/Writing Paper

Greeting Cards

Junk Mail

Magazines/Catalogs

Newspaper

Include glossy inserts. Remove the newspaper from plastic bags or sacks. Do not bundle newspaper.

Notebook Paper

Paper Grocery Bags

Paperback Books

Pizza Boxes

Remove liners and food residue

Exclude

Facial or Toilet Paper

Napkins

Diapers

Self-Sealing/FedEx Type Envelopes

Pet Food Bags

Cardboard & Chipboard

Include

Bar Soap or Detergent Boxes

Dry Food Boxes

Such as cereal, cake mix and cracker containers (remove liners).

Paper Towel or Toilet Tissue Roll

Pizza Boxes

Shipping/Moving Boxes

Shoe Boxes

Exclude

Boxes with Food Residue

Plastics

Only plastics #1 and #2 are acceptable for recycling. Click below to learn more about curbside pick-up.

Include

Detergent Bottles

Juice Bottles & Milk Jugs

Soda Bottles

Water Bottles

Exclude

Plastic Bags

Flower Pots

Pool Chemical Containers

Plastic Buckets

Toys

Clear Food Containers

Dinnerware

Frozen Dinner Trays

Plastic Cups

Metals

Include

Aluminum Baking Tins

Aluminum Food Containers

Beverage Cans

Empty Aerosol Cans

Tin & Food Cans

Exclude

Aluminum Foil

Items Not Accepted at the Curb

These items can not go in your curbside bin. For other collection locations for these items, refer to searchable database at the top of the page.

Do Not include

Electronics

Glass Bottles & Jars

Hazardous Wastes

Packing Peanuts

Plastic Chairs

Plastic Bags

Styrofoam

recycling programs

The Hefty® EnergyBag® program

The Hefty® EnergyBag® program is designed to complement our county's current curbside recycling programs in both unincorporated and incorporated Gwinnett.

Glass Recycling

Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful and Gwinnett County have teamed up to expand glass recycling opportunities across the county. These opportunities are made possible through recent funding awarded from the EPD’s Recycling and Waste Diversion Grant.

Preparing materials for recycling

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