Trenton Renewables

Recycling Center in Trenton, New Jersey

📍 1600 Lamberton Rd, Trenton, NJ 08611
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📞 +1 609-777-9210 🌐 Visit Website 🗺 Get Directions

About This Location

Trenton Renewables is one of New Jersey's largest food waste recycling facilities, processing roughly 400 tons of food waste daily through anaerobic digestion — but it primarily serves commercial generators required by NJ law, not the general public.

What this location Accepts

✓ Food waste: produce, grains, meat, dairy, oils, and most food scraps
✓ Packaged food waste (packaging separated and recycled onsite)

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What they do not accept

✕ General household recyclables (glass, plastic, paper, metal)
✕ Hazardous waste
✕ Non-organic solid waste

Fees

  • Commercial food waste processing — Quote-based; contact facility

Programs & events

  • Anaerobic digestion / renewable energy generation — Converts food waste into biogas, electricity, compost, and fertilizer.
  • NJ Food Waste Law qualified outlet — Certified under NJ's mandatory food waste separation rules for large commercial generators.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I bring food scraps from home to Trenton Renewables?

Trenton Renewables is a large-scale commercial processing facility, not a household drop-off site. It primarily serves businesses and institutions required to divert food waste under New Jersey law. For home composting options, check your municipality's food scrap or composting programs.

What types of food waste does Trenton Renewables accept?

The facility accepts most types of food waste including produce, grains, meat, dairy, and oils from commercial generators. It can also handle packaged food waste — packaging is separated and recycled onsite.

Is Trenton Renewables required for my NJ business?

If your New Jersey business produces more than 52 tons of food waste annually and a qualified facility is within 25 road miles, you are required under NJ's Food Waste Recycling Law to divert that waste. Trenton Renewables is a state-qualified outlet. Contact them at (609) 777-9210 or info@trentonrenewables.com to arrange service.

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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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