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Alter Trading is a metal recycling center with over 125 years of experience, offering affordable recycling solutions for all metals. They are certified to the ISO 14001:2015 standard and are known for their environmentally friendly practices. Alter provides services such as catalytic converter recycling, non-ferrous brokerage, mechanical services for appliances and vehicles, and ferrous recycling. They accept a wide range of materials including aluminum, copper, brass, insulated wire, lead-acid batteries, and catalytic converters. Alter is committed to community involvement and sustainability, investing in advanced technologies to enhance metal recovery and reduce environmental impact. With state-of-the-art facilities and a focus on innovation, Alter Trading aims to provide efficient and reliable recycling services while making a positive impact on the environment and the communities they serve.
19800 Nowthen Blvd NW Anoka MN 55303 USA
The Nowthen Recycling Center is a city-run drop-off site at 19800 Nowthen Blvd NW in Nowthen, MN. Residents can bring items such as appliances, plastics #1, #2, and #5, plastic bags, dry flattened cardboard, steel, tin, and aluminum cans, glass containers, and string lights; some items are free and others carry a fee paid at the city office. The center accepts only clean, rinsed recyclables and is open Tuesday and Thursday from 10 AM to 4 PM plus the 2nd and 4th Saturdays from 9 AM to noon. Household hazardous waste is not taken here and is directed to the Anoka County facility in Blaine.
Services: Free recyclable drop-off · Paid recycling drop-off for fee-based items · In-person and phone payment at city office for paid items · Referral to Anoka County Household Hazardous Waste facility · Seasonal recycling events (e.g., Fall Recycling Day)
Accepts: Appliances, Plastics #1 (beverage and cleaning bottles), Plastics #2 (milk jugs, detergent and shampoo bottles), Plastics #5 (yogurt cups, medication and ketchup bottles), Plastic bags (grocery bags, bread bags, dry cleaning bags, ice bags, pallet wrap), Dry flattened cardboard, Steel cans, Tin cans
What materials does the Nowthen Recycling Center accept?
It takes appliances, plastics #1, #2, and #5, plastic bags (grocery, bread, dry cleaning, ice bags, and pallet wrap), dry flattened cardboard, steel, tin, and aluminum cans, glass containers, and string lights. Some items are free while others require a fee.
What are the recycling center hours?
The center is open Tuesday and Thursday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Based on the listings above, materials commonly handled in Anoka include Aluminum, Copper, Brass, Insulated Wire, Lead-Acid Batteries. Browse the guides below for preparation tips, scrap values, and what's recyclable.
Anoka, Minnesota currently lists 3 recycling centers on RecycleFind. Popular materials include Aluminum, Copper, Brass. Pickup or container service is usually offered on request, so call ahead to confirm availability. 2 locations open on Saturdays, making weekend drop-offs possible. Payment methods vary. Ask each yard about cash or electronic options before visiting. Average customer rating across published reviews is 3.7 out of 5.
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