Burns & Co.
Recycling Center
4300 Rising Sun Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19140
Mon–Fri: 6am – 5pm · Sat: 7am – 3pm
Construction Debris
Details read from the business's own website
Recycling Centers in Philadelphia, PA
There are 70 recycling locations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: 50 recycling centers, 12 scrap yards, 6 electronics recyclers, and 2 transfer stations. 17 locations are known to pay cash. Hours are listed for 19.
- 70 locations
- 17 pay cash
- 19 list hours
- 12 open Saturday
- Refreshed Oct 2026 · how we verify
Top 20 in Philadelphiabest-documented first
David Geppert Recycling,inc.
Recycling Center
4000 Pulaski Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19140
Mon–Fri: 7am – 12pm · Sat: 5:30am – 5:30pm
Construction DebrisFurnitureHousehold Hazardous Waste
Details read from the business's own website
Elemental Inc
Electronics Recycler
2371 Church Street, Philadelphia, PA 19124
Mon–Fri: 8:30am – 4:30pm
Electronics (E-Waste)
Details read from the business's own website
JJD Recycling Center
Recycling Center
2906 S Delaware Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19148
Mon–Thu: 7am – 4pm · Fri: 7am – 3pm
Construction Debris
Details read from the business's own website
Nicholas Scrap Metal Inc
Scrap Yard
3812 Old York Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19140
Mon–Fri: 8am – 4:30pm · Sat: 8am – 1pm
Pays cashScrap Metal
Details read from the business's own website
United Metal Traders Inc
Scrap Yard
5240 Comly St, Philadelphia, PA 19135
Mon–Fri: 8am – 4pm
Pays cashScrap Metal
Details read from the business's own website
Computer Recycling - Philadelphia
Electronics Recycler
1626 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Mon–Fri: 8am – 4pm
AppliancesBatteriesElectronics (E-Waste)Household Hazardous WasteLight Bulbs
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Delaware Valley Recycling
Recycling Center
3107 S 61st St, Philadelphia, PA 19153
Mon–Fri: 7am – 4pm · Sat: 7am – 12pm
CardboardConstruction DebrisGlassPaperPlastic+1 more
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eForce Recycling
Recycling Center
3114 Grays Ferry Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19146
Mon–Fri: 8am – 2pm
AppliancesElectronics (E-Waste)
Details read from the business's own website
Liberty Waste & Recycling Inc.
Recycling Center
3107 S 61st St, Philadelphia, PA 19153
Mon–Fri: 7am – 4pm · Sat: 7am – 12pm
CardboardConstruction DebrisGlassPaperPlastic+1 more
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Lombardo Iron and Metal
Scrap Yard
4947 Lancaster Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19131
Mon–Fri: 7am – 5pm · Sat: 8am – 3pm
Pays cashElectronics (E-Waste)Scrap Metal
Details read from the business's own website
M Dunn Recycling
Recycling Center
3611 Welsh Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19136
Mon–Fri: 8am – 5pm
Pays cashAluminum CansCopperScrap Metal
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Morris Iron & Steel-Berks
Recycling Center
271 W Berks St, Philadelphia, PA 19122
Mon–Fri: 8am – 4pm
Pays cashConstruction DebrisScrap Metal
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Ndv Recycling
Recycling Center
3630 N 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19140
Mon–Fri: 8am – 4:15pm · Sat: 8am – 12:45pm
Pays cashBatteriesScrap Metal
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Sullivan's Scrap Metals
Scrap Yard
2710 E Westmoreland St, Philadelphia, PA 19134
Mon–Fri: 7:30am – 4:30pm · Sat: 7:30am – 12pm
Pays cashAluminum CansCell PhonesCopperScrap Metal
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Philadelphia Scrap Metal
Scrap Yard
4921 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19135
Mon–Fri: 7am – 4pm · Sat–Sun: 8am – 2pm
Pays cashCatalytic ConvertersScrap Metal
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Philadelphia Scrap Metal
Scrap Yard
2069 E Silver St, Philadelphia, PA 19134
Mon–Fri: 7am – 4pm · Sat–Sun: 8am – 2pm
Pays cashCatalytic ConvertersScrap Metal
Details read from the business's own website
Scrap It Salvage LLC
Scrap Yard
3511 S 61st St, Philadelphia, PA 19153
Mon–Fri: 9am – 5pm · Sat–Sun: 12am – 12am
Pays cashScrap Metal
Details read from the business's own website
American Box & Recycling
Recycling Center
1100 W Luzerne St, Philadelphia, PA 19140
Pays cashCardboard
Details read from the business's own website
Covanta Energy
Electronics Recycler
2209 South 58th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143
Electronics (E-Waste)
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| Location | Type | Accepts | Pays? | Hours | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burns & Co.4300 Rising Sun Ave | Recycling Center | Construction Debris | — | Mon–Fri: 6am – 5pm | (215) 324-6377 |
| David Geppert Recycling,inc.4000 Pulaski Ave | Recycling Center | Construction Debris, Furniture, Household Hazardous Waste | — | Mon–Fri: 7am – 12pm | (215) 278-8143 |
| Elemental Inc2371 Church Street | Electronics Recycler | Electronics (E-Waste) | — | Mon–Fri: 8:30am – 4:30pm | (215) 289-1475 |
| JJD Recycling Center2906 S Delaware Ave | Recycling Center | Construction Debris | — | Mon–Thu: 7am – 4pm | (267) 687-2463 |
| Nicholas Scrap Metal Inc3812 Old York Rd | Scrap Yard | Scrap Metal | Yes | Mon–Fri: 8am – 4:30pm | (215) 225-2121 |
| United Metal Traders Inc5240 Comly St | Scrap Yard | Scrap Metal | Yes | Mon–Fri: 8am – 4pm | (215) 288-6555 |
| Computer Recycling - Philadelphia1626 Locust St | Electronics Recycler | Appliances, Batteries, Electronics (E-Waste) +2 | — | Mon–Fri: 8am – 4pm | (866) 509-7267 |
| Delaware Valley Recycling3107 S 61st St | Recycling Center | Cardboard, Construction Debris, Glass +3 | — | Mon–Fri: 7am – 4pm | (610) 222-3024 |
| eForce Recycling3114 Grays Ferry Ave | Recycling Center | Appliances, Electronics (E-Waste) | — | Mon–Fri: 8am – 2pm | (215) 964-6665 |
| Liberty Waste & Recycling Inc.3107 S 61st St | Recycling Center | Cardboard, Construction Debris, Glass +3 | — | Mon–Fri: 7am – 4pm | (856) 755-5620 |
| Lombardo Iron and Metal4947 Lancaster Ave | Scrap Yard | Electronics (E-Waste), Scrap Metal | Yes | Mon–Fri: 7am – 5pm | (215) 921-8142 |
| M Dunn Recycling3611 Welsh Rd | Recycling Center | Aluminum Cans, Copper, Scrap Metal | Yes | Mon–Fri: 8am – 5pm | (215) 624-2420 |
| Morris Iron & Steel-Berks271 W Berks St | Recycling Center | Construction Debris, Scrap Metal | Yes | Mon–Fri: 8am – 4pm | (215) 427-2231 |
| Ndv Recycling3630 N 2nd St | Recycling Center | Batteries, Scrap Metal | Yes | Mon–Fri: 8am – 4:15pm | (215) 423-0690 |
| Sullivan's Scrap Metals2710 E Westmoreland St | Scrap Yard | Aluminum Cans, Cell Phones, Copper +1 | Yes | Mon–Fri: 7:30am – 4:30pm | (215) 442-1504 |
| Philadelphia Scrap Metal4921 Cottman Ave | Scrap Yard | Catalytic Converters, Scrap Metal | Yes | Mon–Fri: 7am – 4pm | (215) 739-1175 |
| Philadelphia Scrap Metal2069 E Silver St | Scrap Yard | Catalytic Converters, Scrap Metal | Yes | Mon–Fri: 7am – 4pm | (215) 739-1175 |
| Scrap It Salvage LLC3511 S 61st St | Scrap Yard | Scrap Metal | Yes | Mon–Fri: 9am – 5pm | (215) 694-3636 |
| American Box & Recycling1100 W Luzerne St | Recycling Center | Cardboard | Yes | Call | (800) 970-3777 |
| Covanta Energy2209 South 58th Street | Electronics Recycler | Electronics (E-Waste) | — | Call | (215) 921-7507 |
| Fairmount Park Organic Recycling Center3850 Ford Rd | Recycling Center | Yard Waste & Compost | — | Call | (215) 685-0108 |
| PAR-Recycle Works2024 W Hunting Park Ave | Recycling Center | Electronics (E-Waste) | — | Call | (267) 335-5455 |
| United States Recycling6101 Tacony St | Recycling Center | Paper, Plastic, Scrap Metal | — | Call | (215) 338-5050 |
| Absco Metals LLC.2251 Fraley St | Scrap Yard | Scrap Metal | — | Call | (215) 533-4949 |
| Bennett Compost5650 Rising Sun Ave | Recycling Center | Yard Waste & Compost | — | Call | (215) 520-2406 |
| B K & Sons2819 Southampton Rd | Recycling Center | Aluminum Cans, Copper, Scrap Metal | Yes | Call | (215) 856-9006 |
| Cottman Recycling4921 Cottman Ave | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | Yes | Mon–Sat: 8am – 5pm | (215) 338-5865 |
| Metallic Recovery Group Inc300 W Hunting Park Ave | Recycling Center | Copper, Scrap Metal | Yes | Call | (215) 324-2310 |
| Petroleum Recycling Corporation3000 E Ontario St | Recycling Center | Plastic | — | Call | (215) 291-9400 |
| United Scrap Metal4301 Wissahickon Ave | Scrap Yard | Scrap Metal | Yes | Call | (215) 223-1600 |
| Scrap It Auto Salvage3508 S 61st St | Scrap Yard | Scrap Metal | Yes | Call | (215) 694-3636 |
| Temple University Computer Recycling CenterPearson Hall 152 | Electronics Recycler | Electronics (E-Waste) | — | Call | (215) 204-4749 |
| Philadelphia Metal & Resource Recovery Inc2435 Wheatsheaf Ln | Scrap Yard | Scrap Metal | — | Call | (215) 423-4800 |
| Life Cycle Solutions, Inc8701 Torresdale Ave Ste O | Electronics Recycler | Cell Phones, Electronics (E-Waste) | — | Call | — |
| TBS Industries4211 Van Kirk Street | Electronics Recycler | Electronics (E-Waste) | — | Call | — |
| EMR Philadelphia - Delco3057 N 2nd St | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (848) 220-2720 |
| Tri-state Waste & Recycling, Inc.8950 State Rd | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (215) 423-5200 |
| Universal Waste Solutions Llc3000 Orthodox St | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (215) 789-4747 |
| The Recycling Company3030 N 16th St | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (215) 990-4350 |
| All-Met Recycling2250 Adams Ave | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (215) 537-5904 |
| Blue Mountain Recycling2904 Ellsworth St | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (610) 265-6337 |
| Corporate Grind8701 Torresdale Ave | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (267) 990-3784 |
| Gabriel Recycling6423 Windsor St | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (267) 784-1128 |
| Martin Recycling2251 Fraley St Ste 7 | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (267) 388-8064 |
| MCL Consulting2601 Pennsylvania Ave Apt 1125 | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (215) 763-5415 |
| Recycle Bank1800 John F Kennedy Blvd | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (215) 564-2224 |
| RecycleDelphia Inc308 E Godfrey Ave | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (267) 202-5158 |
| Roadrunner Recycling2424 E York St Ste 307 | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (215) 995-2777 |
| S D Richman Sons Inc2435 Wheatsheaf Ln | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (215) 535-5100 |
| Unlimited Recycling4326 N American St | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (267) 312-8111 |
| Rhino2950 E Tioga St | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (215) 634-8138 |
| Philadelphia Recycling Southwest Drop-Off Center3033 S 63rd St | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (215) 685-4290 |
| Emr Philadelphia - Rhino2942 E Tioga St # 2950 | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (848) 220-2734 |
| Philly Scrap Metal3246 S 61st St | Scrap Yard | Scrap Metal | Yes | Call | — |
| Recycling Balers Of Pennsylvania300 E Godfrey Ave | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (267) 417-3246 |
| Sanitation Convenience Center8401 State Rd | Transfer Station | Call to confirm | — | Call | (215) 685-8072 |
| Pallets Plus3506 F St # 34 | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (215) 978-7700 |
| Smurfit-Stone Recycling5000 Flat Rock Rd | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (215) 254-1455 |
| PhillyWide Waste & Recycling Co.5213 Grays Ave | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (215) 554-7494 |
| Reworld™ 58th Street2209 S 58th St | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (800) 950-8749 |
| Britton Industries8901 Torresdale Ave | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (215) 332-3900 |
| Envirowaste, Llc13 Pattison Ave | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (215) 755-1060 |
| EraseMyLaptop1725 South St | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (215) 798-0107 |
| Helping Hands Recycling2335 Wheatsheaf Ln | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (215) 537-1023 |
| Htp Supply & Recycling7600 State Rd Ste A | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | — |
| Liquid Technology1735 Market St Ste 449 | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (215) 253-7482 |
| Philadelphia Waste & Recycling3104 S 26th St | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | (215) 207-0280 |
| Geppert Recycling4500 Wayne Ave | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | — |
| Citizen Convenience Center For Recycling & Trash3033 S 63rd St | Transfer Station | Call to confirm | — | Call | — |
| Recycledelphia308 E Godfrey Ave | Recycling Center | Call to confirm | — | Call | — |
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Recycling in Philadelphia: common questions
How many recycling centers are in Philadelphia, PA?
We list 70 recycling locations in Philadelphia: 50 recycling centers, 12 scrap yards, 6 electronics recyclers, and 2 transfer stations. Examples include Burns & Co., David Geppert Recycling,inc., and Elemental Inc. 63 have a phone number listed.
Can I get paid for cans and bottles in Philadelphia?
Pennsylvania has no statewide bottle deposit, so there is no refund per container. Scrap yards such as Nicholas Scrap Metal Inc and United Metal Traders Inc may buy loose aluminum cans by the pound — call for today's price.
Where can I sell scrap metal in Philadelphia?
Nicholas Scrap Metal Inc, United Metal Traders Inc, and Lombardo Iron and Metal are scrap yards in Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia?
Elemental Inc, Computer Recycling - Philadelphia, and Covanta Energy accept electronics in Philadelphia. Ask about fees for TVs and monitors, and wipe personal data from devices before you drop them off.
Which Philadelphia recycling centers are open on Saturday?
Burns & Co., David Geppert Recycling,inc., Nicholas Scrap Metal Inc, and Delaware Valley Recycling 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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