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As your collection company and your neighbor, Waste Management is dedicated to excellent customer service, protection of our environment, and preservation of valuable resources. We "Think Green"!

We hope you will find our website helpful. Let us know if you have suggestions for improving it.

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    Missed Collection

    If your container(s) were at the curb by 7:00 am and were not emptied, Click Here or call 1 800 592-9995.

    Holidays

    Garbage and recycling are collected on all weekday holidays except Thanksgiving (4th Thursday in Nov), Dec 25, and Jan 1.

    If your collection day falls on or in the week after one of those three holidays, collection will be one day later that week only - More.

    Regular schedule on all other holidays.


    Do not put these items in your garbage:


    Computers and TVs
    Fluorescent bulbs
    ___& tubes

    Motor Oil
    Hazardous Waste
    Liquid Paint
    Needles or syringes
    Yard Trimmings
    Cooking Oil (Add animal litter to solidify)
    Loose or hot ashes (Double bag)
    Loose cat litter or animal waste (Double bag)
    Loose packing pellets or sawdust (Double bag)

    Hazardous Waste Disposal Options (including free drop sites)

     

    Styrofoam Recycling

    Styrofoam Recycling
    Recycle Styrofoam packing materials & peanuts!

    Free Renton Drop-off
    west of IKEA


    Tues - Sat 9:00am - 5:30 pm
    Closed Sun & Mon

    EcoConsumer



    Where can we put all those plastics?


    Plastics and recycling have a complicated relationship…. Plastics recycling seems to confuse and frustrate consumers more than any other type of recycling. More

    Weather Delays (Wind, Flood, Snow, etc.)

    Weather Delays If weather prevents safe collection, we announce delays on radio and TV and on our Collection Delay Bulletin Board

    If residential garbage, recycling or yard waste is not collected due to weather for one day, please put carts out on the Saturday immediately following the missed collection. If weather prevents collection for more than one day, check here for the delayed collection schedule.

    Credit is not given for collection delayed due to weather.

    New Garbage Carts

    Recycling Cart
    Curbside Collection

    Every other week Garbage & Recycling

    Read and post the collection calendar delivered with your blue recycling cart for your schedule.


    E Cycle Washington E-Cycle Washington lists free responsible recycling locations for computers, monitors and TVs.

    Where to go with old TVs & computers

    City of Renton Recycler of Year



    Waste Management team celebrates with Linda Knight, Solid Waste Coordinator
    Click Here for details Special Event Garbage
    and Recycling Collection

    Waste Management can help your organization have a clean, environmentally friendly special event. - Details


    KING 5 News:

    Renton families compete in 'garbage weight loss' challenge


    Seattle Times: Renton recycling
    contestants go on "trash diet"


    KOMO News: Renton Families Take "Trash Talking" to a New Level


    Where Do Recyclables Go?

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    Watch the Sorting in Action!

    Where Do Recyclables Go?
    Single Stream Processing


    City Inside/Out: Zero Waste

    MSN
    Battle of the Bags: Paper versus Plastic

    King 5 News
    Investigators: Some plastic getting greenwashed


    Some recycling dos & don'ts

    Combined bottles, cans, paper and cardboard collected from residences and businesses, as well as debris from construction and demolition projects are sorted at Waste Management's Cascade Recycling Center in Woodinville. The center employs advanced technologies from the US and Europe, and ships the sorted commodities to domestic and Pacific Rim markets for use in new products.

    No shredded paper in recycling, please! (OK layered with food and yard waste) More

    No plastic bags in recycling, please! (Reuse or recycle at grocery stores) More

    No needles or syringes in recycling, please! More (Medwaste Tracker)
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