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Recycling Centers in New Orleans, LA

There are 14 recycling locations in New Orleans, Louisiana: 10 recycling centers, 3 scrap yards, and 1 household hazardous waste facility. 3 locations are known to pay cash. Hours are listed for 1.

  • 14 locations
  • 3 pay cash
  • 1 list hours
  • 1 open Saturday
  • Refreshed Oct 2026 · how we verify
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Recycling centers in New Orleans, LA
LocationTypeAcceptsPays?HoursPhone
Poland Scrap Metal1741 Poland AveScrap YardScrap MetalYesMon–Sun: 8am – 4pm(504) 942-1479
Glass Half Full3935Recycling CenterGlass—Call(504) 356-3435
Colt Scrap Tire Center9300 Old Gentilly RdScrap YardScrap Metal, TiresYesCall(800) 259-8311
Scrap HouseConvention Center BlvdScrap YardScrap MetalYesCall(504) 582-3000
Catalytic Converter Recycling5229 Saint Claude AveRecycling CenterCatalytic Converters—Call(504) 944-7733
Medical Wastex Disposal900 Convention Center BlvdHousehold Hazardous Waste FacilityHousehold Hazardous Waste—Call(877) 543-2015
EMR Southern Recycling - New Orleans, Mid City2525 Lafitte StRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(504) 822-5561
Uptown Recycling1320 S Claiborne AveRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(504) 523-8485
Mid City Recycling1901 Canal StRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(504) 397-2605
Recycled cypress of new orleans2918 Toulouse StRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(504) 453-7403
EMR Southern Recycling - New Orleans4801 Florida AveRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(504) 942-0340
Recycling Balers Of Louisiana6001 France RdRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(504) 207-5704
SP Recycling246 St George AveRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(504) 733-1954
Recycling Drop Off Center2829 Elysian Fields AveRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call—

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Recycling in New Orleans: common questions

How many recycling centers are in New Orleans, LA?

We list 14 recycling locations in New Orleans: 10 recycling centers, 3 scrap yards, and 1 household hazardous waste facility. Examples include Poland Scrap Metal, Glass Half Full, and Colt Scrap Tire Center. 13 have a phone number listed.

Can I get paid for cans and bottles in New Orleans?

Louisiana has no statewide bottle deposit, so there is no refund per container. Scrap yards such as Poland Scrap Metal and Colt Scrap Tire Center may buy loose aluminum cans by the pound — call for today's price.

Where can I sell scrap metal in New Orleans?

Poland Scrap Metal, Colt Scrap Tire Center, and Scrap House are scrap yards in New Orleans. Scrap prices change often, so call for current rates, and bring a government photo ID — most states require yards to record one.

Which New Orleans recycling centers are open on Saturday?

Poland Scrap Metal lists Saturday hours. Hours change, so confirm by phone before you go.

How accurate are the hours and accepted items on this page?

Locations come from open datasets (Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, U.S. EPA and state programs). Where a business publishes hours or accepted materials on its own website, we read them from there and mark the listing. Everything else says "Call to confirm". Last data refresh: Oct 2026. See how we get our data on the methodology page, and use "Suggest an edit" on any listing to report a correction.

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