Trenton Biogas

Recycling Center in Trenton, New Jersey

📍 1600 Lamberton Rd, Trenton, NJ 08611
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About This Location

Trenton Renewables is New Jersey's first Class I Renewable Energy food-waste facility, converting up to 400 tons per day of commercial organic waste into biogas and compost through anaerobic digestion — it is not open to the public for drop-off.

What this location Accepts

✓ Pre-separated commercial food waste (from haulers and commercial accounts only)

What they do not accept

✕ Post-consumer mixed residential waste
✕ Public/residential food-scrap drop-offs
✕ Contaminated or mixed waste streams

Programs & events

  • NJ Food Waste Law Qualified Outlet — Certified under New Jersey's mandatory food waste recycling law as a qualified outlet for large food-waste generators

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Trenton residents drop off food scraps at Trenton Biogas / Trenton Renewables?

No. This facility accepts commercial food waste delivered by licensed haulers only. Individual residents cannot drop off food scraps here. Contact the City of Trenton or Mercer County for residential organics composting options.

What kind of food waste does Trenton Renewables accept?

The facility processes pre-separated commercial food waste from supermarkets, food distributors, and large food-service businesses. It is designed for high-volume, low-contamination commercial streams delivered by contracted haulers.

What does Trenton Renewables do with the food waste it receives?

The facility uses anaerobic digestion to convert food waste into biogas (renewable energy) and compost. It is a Class I Renewable Energy Facility certified by the State of New Jersey.

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Contact & Location

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1600 Lamberton Rd, Trenton, NJ 08611
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City / State
Trenton, New Jersey

Opening Hours

Monday 6:00 AM–9:00 PM
Tuesday 6:00 AM–9:00 PM
Wednesday 6:00 AM–9:00 PM
Thursday 6:00 AM–9:00 PM
Friday 6:00 AM–9:00 PM
Saturday 6:00 AM–3:00 PM
Sunday Closed

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