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List of Companies Advertising to Recycle or Handle Used Electronics, Batteries, Fluorescent Bulbs, and Other Workplace Toxic Materials

Get guidance in selecting a recycling contractor or learn about third party certification

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AERC Recycling Solutions, Inc.
116 Sylvia Road, Suite E
Ashland, VA 23005
804-798-9295
804-798-9296 
 
www.aercrecycling.com

Provides Services To: Businesses and Residents

Description of Services Provided: Fluorescent Lamps, Ballast, Batteries, Mercury and Mercury Contained Devices and Electronics.

Pick-up Service available

Materials Accepted:

  • Mercury-containing Lamps: Arc Lamps, Mercury Vapor Lamps, Deuterium Lamps, Metal Halide Lamps, Germicidal Lamps, Neon Lamps, High Pressure Sodium Lamps, Ultraviolet Lamps, Fluorescent Lamps - Circular, Compact, Crushed, Coated, Straight and U-Tubes
  • Other Lamp Types: Halogen Lamps, Incandescent Lamps, Low Pressure Sodium Lamps
  • Electronic Scrap: CPUs, Circuit Boards, Keyboards, Monitors /CRTs,
  • Ballast: PCB, Non-PCB
  • Batteries: Alkaline, Lead Acid, Nickel Cadmium, Silver Oxide, ATON, Lithium, Nickel Iron, Carbon Zinc, Magnesium, Nickel Metal Hydride, Metallic Mercury
  • Mercury Salts and Compounds
  • Mercury Solutions
  • Organic Mercury Compounds and Mercury Cyanides
  • Other Mercury-containing Materials: Carbon, Phosphor Powder
  • Silver Solutions
  • Gold Solutions
  • Mercury Apparatus, Debris, Devices and Soils
  • Debris: Paper, Plastic, PPE (aprons, gloves and tyveks), Wood
  • Mercury-contaminated Glassware and Metalware

The Following Materials are Unacceptable at AERC: Dimethyl Mercury, Mercury Oxycyanide, Explosives, Radioactive Materials, Mercuric Cyanate, Methyl Mercury, Flammables, Mercury Cyanide Oxide, Perchlorates, Gases, Mercury Fluoride, Biohazards, Pathogenic Materials, Mercury Fulminate, Etiological Materials, Pyrophoric Materials

Provides a certificate of recycling? Yes

Certification Status: Certified, Certification In Process

Type of Certification: R2, RIOS, ESteward, Other

Other Certification:  Not specified

Air Cycle Corporation
2000 S. 25th Avenue, Suite C
Broadview, IL  60155
800-909-9709

http://www.aircycle.com/

Description of Services Provided:
Air Cycle Corp. provides fluorescent bulb, battery, ballast, and electronic waste recycling for businesses and other organizations. Air Cycle manufactures the Bulb Eater, the innovative lamp crusher that makes bulb recycling more cost-effective. Air Cycle also is the home of EasyPak prepaid recycling containers.

Provides Services To:  Businesses

Materials Accepted:  Fluorescent bulbs, batteries, ballasts, electronic waste.

Certification Status: Certified (Certification type not specified)

Provides a certificate of recycling?  Yes

CDM eCycling
500 N. North Point Rd
Baltimore, MD  21237
410-485-4040 

www.cdmecycling.com

Provides Services To: Businesses and Residents

Description of Services Provided: Electronics Recycling, Secure and Certified Data Destruction Logistics and Collection Events

Materials Accepted: All electronic material

Provides a certificate of recycling?: Yes

Certification Status: Certification In Process

Type of Certification: R2, ISO14001

Creative Recycling Systems
619 Distribution Drive
Morrisville, NC  27560
919-941-5003

http://www.crserecycling.com/

Description of Services Provided:
Electronics Recycling, Asset Management, Data Security, Collections Service and Staffing, Packaging and Remove Service, Logistics Solution

Provides Services To:  Businesses and Residents

Materials Accepted: All electronics products

Certification Status: Certified:  R2, ISO14001, ISO9001, OHSAS 18001, RIOS

Provides a certificate of recycling? Yes

E-Structors
7575 Washington Boulevard
Elkridge, MD  21075
410-379-3098

http://www.e-structors.com/
Description of Services Provided:
Electronics and document recycling company providing a wide range of services that include reuse, disassemble, destruction and recycling.

Provides Services To: Businesses

Materials Accepted:
Computers, monitors, peripherals, televisions, telephones, cell phones & PDA's, printers, copiers,stereos, VCR's and DVD Players, camcorders, CD Players, Fax machines, Projection equipment, calculators, scanners, electronic typewriters, electronic toys, and microwaves.

Certification Status: Certified:  R2, ISO14001

Provides a certificate of recycling? Yes

E-Tech Recycling, Inc.
4116 Walney Road #G
Chantilly, VA  20151
703-378-5500

www.etechrecycling.com

Description of Services Provided:  Collection and Drop-Off

Provides Services To:  Businesses and Residents

Materials Accepted:  Electronics

Certification Status: 
Certification in Process

Type of Certification:  ISO14001

Provides a certificate of recycling?
Yes


Southeast Recycling Technologies, Inc.
906 Chase Drive
Johnson City, TN  37604 
423-282-2022

www.recyclebulbs.com/

Description of Services Provided:
The proper processing and recycling of Universal Waste Lamps, batteries, Electronics and Universal Waste mercury devices

Provides Services To:  Businesses and Residents

Materials Accepted:
All Fluorescent light bulbs and all other light bulbs containing mercury, All types of batteries, Electronic waste and Universal Waste mercury devices

Certification Status: Certified:  Other--permitted universal waste destination facility and State of TN authorized E-Waste processor

Provides a certificate of recycling? Yes

Disclaimer

  • Listings on the KnowToxics website are provided free of charge to businesses that provide reuse or recycling services to Northern Virginia residents or businesses
  • To submit a request for your business to be added to this list, please submit an application form
  • The website is designed primarily for Northern Virginia businesses and organizations to properly manage commonly-used hazardous materials such as fluorescent lamps, electronics, and rechargeable batteries
  • To ensure that the website fulfills the mission, we list only businesses that have requested or accepted inclusion in this directory and that have represented that they provide services that reduce or recycle waste
  • It is up to individuals using this directory to verify the accuracy of such representation
  • The Northern Virginia Regional Commission makes no warranties as to the accuracy of the information it has been provided
  • Businesses listed in this directory must also comply with all city, county, state, and/or federal environmental regulations
  • Inclusion on this list does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by the Northern Virginia Regional Commission of the companies or their technologies. Persons contacting the listed companies should make their own investigations and determinations about the costs and appropriateness of the activities of the listed companies
  • Failure to comply with any of these may cause a business to be removed from the website
  • Businesses may be removed from the database at NVRC’s sole discretion
  • NVRC RESERVES THE RIGHT IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION TO EXCLUDE COMPANIES FROM THIS LISTING

 
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