Recycle Your Plastic Drums
Plastic drum recycling and reconditioning. We collect used HDPE barrels for cleaning, reconditioning, or grinding into recycled material.
- List your materials in minutes
- Connect with verified recyclers
- Competitive rebates
- We handle the freight
Conditions we accept
- New
- Reconditioned
- Used
- Damaged (Salvage)
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How to Recycle Your Plastic Drums
Tell Us What You Have
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Upload Photos & Schedule Pickup
Add photos and details to your listing. We arrange free pickup and handle processing.
Plastic Drums We Accept for Recycling
- 55-gallon HDPE drums (all conditions)
- 30-gallon and 15-gallon plastic drums
- Cracked or damaged HDPE barrels
- Drums with removed or damaged closures
Plastic Drums Recycling Rates
HDPE drum recycling rates depend on drum condition and cleanliness. Intact drums suitable for reconditioning receive the best rates. Damaged drums are processed at standard HDPE regrind rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What happens to recycled plastic drums?
Intact drums are cleaned and reconditioned for reuse. Damaged drums are ground into HDPE regrind and manufactured into new plastic products including new drums, pallets, and industrial containers.
How do I schedule plastic drums recycling?
Submit your materials through our form with quantity, condition, and location details. We'll respond with recycling options and pickup scheduling.
What condition plastic drums can be recycled?
We accept plastic drums in virtually any condition — broken, damaged, end-of-life, and surplus materials all have recycling value.
Is there a cost for recycling pickup?
Pickup terms depend on volume and location. Many qualifying loads are picked up at no charge, and you may receive a rebate for recyclable material. Submit your details for specifics.
Do you provide recycling documentation?
Yes. We provide sustainability documentation for pickups, which can be used for corporate sustainability reporting and waste diversion records.
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