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Recycling Centers in Newark, NJ

There are 29 recycling locations in Newark, New Jersey: 19 recycling centers and 10 scrap yards. 5 locations are known to pay cash. Hours are listed for 3.

  • 29 locations
  • 5 pay cash
  • 3 list hours
  • 2 open Saturday
  • Refreshed Oct 2026 · how we verify
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Recycling centers in Newark, NJ
LocationTypeAcceptsPays?HoursPhone
Sims Metal182 Calcutta StScrap YardAluminum Cans, Appliances, Copper +1—Mon–Fri: 6am – 6pm(973) 344-5575
Sims Metal - Newark, New Jersey76-88 Roanoke AveScrap YardAluminum Cans, Appliances, Copper +1—Mon–Fri: 7am – 4pm(973) 792-8009
South Ward Recycling142-156 Frelinghuysen AveRecycling CenterAluminum Cans, Cardboard, Glass +3—Mon–Fri: 5am – 4pm(973) 242-2250
Silva Construction-demolition & Silva Recycling100 Riverside AveRecycling CenterConstruction Debris—Call(973) 483-3792
SIMS Metal Management8-18 Noble StScrap YardScrap Metal—Call(973) 824-8900
C & K Scrap Metal225 Clifford StScrap YardCardboard, Construction Debris, Paper +1YesCall(973) 589-5445
Dublin Metals489 Frelinghuysen AveScrap YardScrap Metal—Call(973) 622-0400
Eastern Metal Recycling Terminal206 Calcutta StScrap YardScrap MetalYesCall(973) 589-5290
H&C Metals91 Malvern StScrap YardScrap Metal—Call(973) 587-2559
LB Paper Mill Supplies Inc110 Albert AveRecycling CenterPaper—Call(973) 589-6930
Sims MetalGPS location foot of, 2026 Richards Lane, Hawkins StScrap YardAppliances, Scrap MetalYesCall(973) 344-4570
Balemet Recycling227 Clifford StRecycling CenterConstruction Debris, Scrap Metal—Call(973) 589-8924
Federal Autocat Recycling1 E Peddie StRecycling CenterConstruction Debris, Scrap MetalYesCall(973) 273-0866
Sims Metal Management66 Roanoke Ave # 88Scrap YardScrap Metal—Call(973) 344-3636
Father & sons scrapScrap YardScrap MetalYesCall(201) 616-6753
Waste Management - Newark Recycling Center150 Saint Charles StRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(973) 344-3003
Waste Management - Port Newark Recycling Center (temporarily closed)292 Marlin StRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(855) 389-8047
YES Recycling363 South StRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(973) 732-3704
Waste Management - Newark Recycling Center150 Saint Charles StRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(973) 344-3003
Giordano Company156 Frelinghuysen AveRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(973) 242-2250
DAR PRO Solutions Newark825 Wilson AveRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(973) 465-1900
Newark Recycling Department62 Frelinghuysen AveRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(973) 733-6683
Recycling Balers Of New Jersey744 Broad StRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(862) 229-0485
Action Environmental Group Inc451 Frelinghuysen AveRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(866) 270-9900
Happen Ventures54 Freeman St Suite 302Recycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(855) 452-9376
Evergreen Recycling Solutions, Llc110 Evergreen AveRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call—
Essex County Utilities Authority60 Nelson Pl # 6Recycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(973) 792-9060
Carpet Cycle, Llc16 Herbert StRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(973) 732-4858
Manufacture Recycle Center13 Manufacturers PlRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(973) 474-8111

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Recycling in Newark: common questions

How many recycling centers are in Newark, NJ?

We list 29 recycling locations in Newark: 19 recycling centers and 10 scrap yards. Examples include Sims Metal, Sims Metal - Newark, New Jersey, and South Ward Recycling. 28 have a phone number listed.

Can I get paid for cans and bottles in Newark?

New Jersey has no statewide bottle deposit, so there is no refund per container. Scrap yards such as Sims Metal and Sims Metal - Newark, New Jersey may buy loose aluminum cans by the pound — call for today's price.

Where can I sell scrap metal in Newark?

Sims Metal, Sims Metal - Newark, New Jersey, and SIMS Metal Management are scrap yards in Newark. Scrap prices change often, so call for current rates, and bring a government photo ID — most states require yards to record one.

Which Newark recycling centers are open on Saturday?

Sims Metal and Sims Metal - Newark, New Jersey list 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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