Itronics

Recycling Center in Reno, Nevada

📍 6490 S McCarran Blvd #23, Reno, NV 89509
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📞 +1 775-305-0373 🌐 Visit Website 🗺 Get Directions

About This Location

Itronics at 6490 S McCarran Blvd in Reno is a cleantech company that recovers zinc, manganese, graphite, and silver from industrial battery and photo-processing waste—it is not a public drop-off recycling center.

What this location Accepts

✓ Alkaline battery scrap (commercial/industrial volumes)
✓ Photographic processing waste / silver-bearing materials (commercial)

Related recycling guides: Batteries

What they do not accept

✕ Public walk-in drop-off — no confirmed public drop-off program
✕ Household batteries (residential — verify by calling first)
✕ Consumer electronics
✕ Household hazardous waste

Programs & events

  • Critical Minerals Recovery — Proprietary process recovering zinc, manganese dioxide, graphite, and potassium from alkaline battery scrap
  • Silver Refining — Recovers silver from photographic processing and silver-bearing waste streams
  • GOLD'n GRO Fertilizer — Agricultural multi-nutrient liquid fertilizers produced from recycling byproducts

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I drop off household batteries at Itronics in Reno?

Itronics processes industrial alkaline battery scrap, but their website does not list a public drop-off program. Call (775) 305-0373 before visiting. For confirmed household battery recycling in Reno, check ndep.nv.gov/nevada-recycles or Washoe County's HHW program.

What is the difference between Itronics and a typical recycling center?

Itronics is a cleantech company focused on recovering critical minerals (zinc, manganese, graphite) and silver from industrial waste streams. They manufacture agricultural fertilizer from these recoveries. They are not a general-purpose recycling center for household materials.

Does Itronics accept photographic chemicals or X-ray film?

Itronics' silver refining division works with photo-processing waste, which can include X-ray film and fixer solutions. These are industrial quantities; contact them at investor@itronics.com or (775) 305-0373 to confirm whether small quantities are accepted.

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Contact & Location

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Address
6490 S McCarran Blvd #23, Reno, NV 89509
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Website
itronics.com
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City / State
Reno, Nevada

Opening Hours

Monday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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