Abca Recycling Inc
Recycling Center in Kearny, New Jersey
About This Location
ABCA Recycling Inc at 40 McWhirter Road in Kearny is a commercial glass and aluminum recycling processor, not a household drop-off site. The company buys and processes container glass (color-separated and mixed), window plate glass and aluminum beverage cans, and offers decasing of unsorted bottles, a certified 100-foot platform weigh scale and bucket-loader unloading. It serves bars, restaurants, businesses and municipalities across New Jersey and the surrounding region.
What ABCA Recycling Inc Accepts
Related recycling guides: Glass
What they do not accept
ABCA is a commercial glass and aluminum processor serving businesses, restaurants and municipalities. It is not a household drop-off; residents should use a municipal recycling program for everyday recyclables.
Access & restrictions
Commercial/drop-off for businesses · Walk-in (no appointment) · Serves businesses, industries and municipalities across NJ, Eastern PA, NYC, Long Island, Southern NY and Delaware. Accepts direct delivery and offers container pickup; buys/processes recycled glass.
Programs & events
- Bottle decasing
- Container pickup service
- Glass Recycle Systems, Inc.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ABCA Recycling a drop-off center for residents?
No. ABCA Recycling is a commercial glass and aluminum processor that serves businesses, restaurants and municipalities. Households should use Kearny's municipal recycling program for everyday recyclables.
What does ABCA Recycling accept?
ABCA handles container glass (color-separated and mixed), window plate glass, aluminum beverage cans and unsorted bottles, for which it offers decasing services.
Does ABCA buy recycled glass?
ABCA is a purchaser and processor of recycled glass. Commercial and municipal accounts should contact the company directly at (201) 997-5600 to arrange delivery or pickup and discuss pricing.
Does ABCA pick up material or do I deliver it?
Both. The company accepts direct delivery at its Kearny plant, which has a state-certified 100-foot platform weigh scale and bucket loaders for unloading, and it also offers container pickup service.
What is a Class B recycling center?
In New Jersey, Class B facilities process designated recyclable materials such as glass and metals. Verify ABCA's current permit status with the NJDEP Division of Sustainable Waste Management if you need the facility's exact classification.
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