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Recycling Centers in Buffalo, NY

There are 24 recycling locations in Buffalo, New York: 13 recycling centers, 7 bottle and can redemption centers, 3 scrap yards, and 1 electronics recycler. 10 locations are known to pay cash. Hours are listed for 3. New York also pays a bottle deposit of 5¢ per container.

  • 24 locations
  • 10 pay cash
  • 3 list hours
  • 2 open Saturday
  • Refreshed Oct 2026 · how we verify
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Recycling centers in Buffalo, NY
LocationTypeAcceptsPays?HoursPhone
Northeast Metal Reclaiming2308 Wehrle DrScrap YardScrap Metal—Mon–Fri: 10am – 3pm(716) 632-4275
Xtra Dime Back1041 Englewood AveRecycling CenterAluminum Cans, Bottles & Cans (Deposit)YesMon–Sat: 10am – 6pm(716) 263-1258
Buffalo Computer Recycling1430 Clinton St Ste 92Electronics RecyclerElectronics (E-Waste)—Call(716) 545-6369
Hanna Paper Recycling475 Ludwig AveRecycling CenterPaper—Call(716) 891-9312
Metalico Buffalo127 Fillmore AveRecycling CenterScrap MetalYesCall(716) 823-3788
Bucks 4 Bottles942 McKinley PkwyRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Mon–Sun: 9am – 6pm(716) 336-5179
Diamond Hurwitz Scrap267 Marilla StScrap YardScrap MetalYesCall(716) 823-2863
Can & Bottle Redemption Center817 Abbott RdBottle & Can Redemption CenterBottles & Cans (Deposit)YesCall(716) 305-6878
Think Green Bottle and Can Return1615 Kenmore AveBottle & Can Redemption CenterBottles & Cans (Deposit)YesCall(716) 436-4360
Niagara Metals41 Hannah St #2205Scrap YardScrap Metal—Call(716) 242-5544
Nickel City Bottle and Can Return CenterBottle & Can Redemption CenterBottles & Cans (Deposit)YesCall(716) 936-4158
R&R Bottle And Can Redemption2075 Seneca StBottle & Can Redemption CenterBottles & Cans (Deposit)YesCall(716) 349-1855
Bottles & Cans Return Recycling Center1450 Michigan AveBottle & Can Redemption CenterAluminum Cans, Bottles & Cans (Deposit)YesCall(716) 604-4692
Bottle Bank Redemption Center1598 Elmwood AveBottle & Can Redemption CenterBottles & Cans (Deposit)YesCall(716) 349-7455
Loose Change Bottles & Cans Redemption Center1248 Fillmore AveBottle & Can Redemption CenterAluminum Cans, Bottles & Cans (Deposit)YesCall(716) 412-4888
Republic Services Buffalo Recycling Center2299 Kenmore AveRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(716) 614-3368
Buffalo Recycling Enterprises266 Hopkins StRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(716) 827-2712
Clean Loop Recycling88 Botsford PlRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(716) 322-0323
Surface Finishing Systems3 Roberts AveRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(716) 826-1658
The Can Man3147 Delaware AveRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(716) 235-8767
Rock-tenn Co1967 Wehrle Dr Ste 1Recycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(716) 635-9445
Diversified Recycling34 Manitoba StRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(716) 262-0021
Empire Liberty Recycling Inc55 Skillen StRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call(716) 875-2629
Tomson Alloys Recycling143 Fillmore AveRecycling CenterCall to confirm—Call—

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Recycling in Buffalo: common questions

How many recycling centers are in Buffalo, NY?

We list 24 recycling locations in Buffalo: 13 recycling centers, 7 bottle and can redemption centers, 3 scrap yards, and 1 electronics recycler. Examples include Northeast Metal Reclaiming, Xtra Dime Back, and Buffalo Computer Recycling. 23 have a phone number listed.

Where can I redeem bottles and cans in Buffalo?

Can & Bottle Redemption Center, Think Green Bottle and Can Return, and Nickel City Bottle and Can Return Center are bottle and can redemption centers in Buffalo. New York pays 5¢ per container. Call first to confirm hours and container limits.

Where can I sell scrap metal in Buffalo?

Northeast Metal Reclaiming, Diamond Hurwitz Scrap, and Niagara Metals are scrap yards in Buffalo. Scrap prices change often, so call for current rates, and bring a government photo ID — most states require yards to record one.

Where can I recycle electronics in Buffalo?

Buffalo Computer Recycling accepts electronics in Buffalo. Ask about fees for TVs and monitors, and wipe personal data from devices before you drop them off.

Which Buffalo recycling centers are open on Saturday?

Xtra Dime Back and Bucks 4 Bottles 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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