Paper and Cardboard Recycling
We are committed to helping your business reduce the cost of waste reduction and improve the environment by keeping recyclable waste paper and other recyclable materials out of landfills.
Industrial Recycling Made Easy
Republic Services makes it easy and profitable for your large organization to clean up industrial processes through sustainable recyclable material diversion. Our business and industrial recycling programs save time, energy, expense and the environment.
We can help your organization become more sustainable, whether you are a large business, a small business or anything in between.
Document Destruction
Paper Recycling
Cardboard Collection
We Offer:
- Custom audits
- Compactors
- Balers
- Equipment installation
- Gaylord boxes
- Semi-trailers
- Multi-material collection (cardboard, film, plastics, metal, paper)
Schedule a Waste Assessment
By assessing your output, we can define the right mix of commercial recycling and waste solutions for your business. And as your operation changes and grows, we’ll work with you to optimize your offerings and service levels.
Did You Know?
- Paper accounts for about half of all recyclables in the U.S. by weight.
- More than 5,000 products can be made from recycled paper including kitty litter, bandages and lampshades.
- About 69 million tons of paper are used in the U.S. each year.
Source: United States Environmental Protection Agency, last updated September 2020
- More than 90% of all products shipped in the U.S. are packaged in corrugated boxes, which totals more than 400 billion square feet of cardboard annually.
- Recycling cardboard only takes 75% of the energy needed to make new cardboard.
- Recycling 1 ton of cardboard saves 46 gallons of oil.
Source: Recycle Across America®, last updated September 2020
Leading the Way in
Environmental Services
At Republic Services, we’re dedicated to creating a cleaner, safer, healthier world for all. Working with our customers, we provide solutions that make businesses more efficient while taking care of the planet — and protecting the bottom line.
