Andes Redemption
Recycling Center in Warren, Maine
About This Location
Andes Redemption, part of Andes Variety on Atlantic Highway (Route 1) in Warren, is a full-service Maine beverage-container redemption center. You bring back Maine deposit bottles and cans, glass, plastic, and aluminum, to collect your refund under the state bottle bill. Only containers marked with a Maine deposit (for example "ME 5¢") are redeemable; unmarked containers are not. The center also offers to set up local donation drop-offs so returnables can support community causes.
What Andes Redemption Accepts
Related recycling guides: Glass · Plastic
What they do not accept
As a redemption center, it only takes eligible Maine deposit containers, not household trash, mixed recycling, scrap metal, or non-deposit containers.
Access & restrictions
Open to the public · Open to the public for deposit returns. The center can also set up local donation accounts so returnables support a community cause.
Programs & events
- Maine Beverage Container Redemption (Bottle Bill) — Maine refunds a 5-cent deposit on most beverage containers and 15 cents on wine and spirits containers over 50 ml when returned to a redemption center.
- Community donation drop-offs — The center will set up local donations so people can drop off returnables to support a chosen cause.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Andes Redemption's hours?
Andes Redemption is open Monday through Saturday from 8am to 5pm and is closed on Sunday, according to its own website.
What containers does Andes Redemption accept?
It is a full-service redemption center accepting Maine deposit cans, plastic bottles, and glass bottles. Only containers marked with a Maine deposit, such as "ME 5¢", can be redeemed; unmarked containers are not.
Can my group use Andes Redemption for a bottle drive fundraiser?
Yes. The center says it can set up local donation drop-offs so people can leave their returnables to support your cause. Contact them at (207) 273-1406 to arrange it.
How much is the refund per container in Maine?
Maine refunds a 5-cent deposit on most beverage containers and a 15-cent deposit on wine and spirits containers over 50 ml when returned to a redemption center like Andes.
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