Recycling Centers in Caguas, PU
Find drop-off recycling locations in Caguas, PUERTO-RICO. View hours, addresses, and phone numbers for each facility.
If you live in Caguas and need a convenient place to recycle, this directory helps you find local recycling centers. These centers accept standard materials like paper, cardboard, plastics, glass, and aluminum, as well as specialty items depending on the facility. Browse the listings below to find contact information and hours for each location.
Recycling in Caguas: A Local Guide
Caguas has 6 recycling centers listed here, from scrap and metals handlers like Junker Díaz and Homeca Recycling to specialized operators such as Oiltec Eco Logistics and Betterecycling Asphalt, plus the Centro de Depósito Comunitario de Reciclaje community drop-off. The Municipio Autónomo de Caguas also runs its own curbside program, “Recicla en el Hogar,” managed by the city's Departamento de Reciclaje y Saneamiento; its relaunched phase accepts non-glossy newspaper, aluminum cans, non-waxed corrugated cardboard and plastic bottles and jugs set out on the sidewalk the day before collection. See more municipios on our Puerto Rico recycling hub.
For scrap metal, Junker Díaz and Homeca Recycling (which lists scrap metal and commercial access) operate in Caguas. For used oil and specialty materials, see Oiltec Eco Logistics, and for a public drop-off point the Centro de Depósito Comunitario de Reciclaje. Accepted materials and access rules differ by site, so check each center's page to confirm what it accepts.
Comparing other parts of Puerto Rico? See recycling options in San Juan, Ponce, Carolina and Bayamón, or browse every municipio on the Puerto Rico recycling hub.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Recycling in Caguas
Does Caguas have a municipal recycling program?
Yes. The Municipio de Caguas runs a recycling program through its Departamento de Reciclaje y Saneamiento, including the “Recicla en el Hogar” curbside initiative that was relaunched starting January 2023 in the neighborhoods with the highest historical participation. Contact the department at 787-653-5400 to confirm whether your area is served.
What materials does the Caguas curbside program accept?
According to the municipio, accepted recyclables include non-glossy newspaper, aluminum cans, corrugated (non-waxed) cardboard, and plastic bottles and jugs with the caps removed. Containers should be placed on the sidewalk in front of your home the day before your assigned collection day.
Where can I recycle electronics in Caguas?
The Departamento de Reciclaje y Saneamiento periodically holds special electronic-equipment collection events for Caguas residents, held at sites such as the Monumento a Luis Muñoz Marín. Dates change each year, so check the Caguas municipal website or call the department for the next scheduled e-waste event.
Are there recycling drop-off centers in Caguas?
Yes. Caguas lists community recycling deposit centers in addition to the private yards on this page, and the Centro de Depósito Comunitario de Reciclaje is one public drop-off option. Accepted materials and hours vary, so confirm on each center's page or with the municipality before visiting.