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Schaumburg Recycling Extravaganza
October 10, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm CDT
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Participants are required to wear a mask or face covering.
Accepted Items
Electronics
- PCs, Laptops, Printers, Copper, Metal, Small Appliances, Stereo Equipment, Electronic Games, and more. Visit ElginRecycling.com for a full list.
- Televisions & Monitors charges apply: Under 21″ = $25; 21″ & Above = $35
Includes CRT, LCD, and Plasma Television & Monitors
Sponsored by Elgin Recycling (847)584-1198
Paint Recycling – fees apply, see below
| LATEX (WATER BASE) | OIL BASE (FLAMMABLE) | |
|---|---|---|
| Quarts | $2.50 | $5.00 |
| Gallons | $5.00 | $9.00 |
| Buckets | $12.00 | $20.00 |
| Spray Cans | $2.00 | $2.00 |
Please do not mix containers.
Sponsored by EarthPaint.org
Document Destruction
- Limit two banker boxes of documents to shred.
Allowed: Paper Clips, Staples, and Envelops with windows
Remove: CDs, Plastic Bags, Spiral Notebooks, 3 Ring Binders (fire hazard
Sponsored by Docu-Shred
Vegetable Oil
- Vegetable oil needs to be free of lard, fat, grease, and grit.
Sponsored by Green Grease Environmental
Batteries
- Automotive, household, alkaline and rechargeable batteries.
Sponsored by Interstate Battery
Books
- Any used and abused books accepted.
Sponsored by S.C.A.R.C.E.
Clothes/Textiles
- Clothing, Shoes, Purses, Belts, Hats, Backpacks, Towels, Linens and More.
Sponsored by Simple Recycling
Cell Phones Sponsored by TGA Wireless Recycling
Bicycles
- Bikes Collected are sent to international development projects.
Sponsored by Working Bikes Cooperative
Motor Oil and Antifreeze For larger quantities, call (815)230-7920
Sponsored by Illinois Recovery Group
Compact Florescent Light Bulbs (CFL) Sponsored by Republic Services
American Flags Sponsored by American Legion Post 1983
Eye Glasses Sponsored by Lions Club
Fire Extinguishers
