Sonoco Recycling

Recycling Center in Columbia, South Carolina

📍 1132 Idlewilde Blvd, Columbia, SC 29201
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About This Location

Sonoco Recycling operates a recycling facility at 1132 Idlewilde Blvd in Columbia, South Carolina, off Bluff Road. Sonoco is a global packaging company, and this site handles recovered paper and corrugated cardboard primarily on a commercial and industrial scale. If you are a household recycler, confirm hours and what is accepted before visiting; most residential recycling in Columbia goes through city or Richland County programs.

What Sonoco Recycling Accepts

✓ Corrugated cardboard (Primary material handled at this facility)
✓ Paper (Recovered paper)

Related recycling guides: Cardboard & Paper

What they do not accept

This is a commercial and industrial paper and cardboard recycling facility, not a full household drop-off center. It is not set up for curbside-style mixed recycling such as plastics and glass or household trash. Columbia-area residents should use City of Columbia or Richland County recycling programs for those items.

Access & restrictions

Commercial/drop-off for businesses · Sonoco serves retailers, manufacturers, and communities; this site handles recovered paper and cardboard primarily on a commercial scale. Call (803) 779-0500 before visiting to confirm whether they accept walk-in or household drop-offs.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sonoco Recycling in Columbia open to the public for drop-off?

Sonoco's Columbia site mainly handles recovered paper and corrugated cardboard on a commercial and industrial scale. If you are a household recycler, call (803) 779-0500 first to confirm whether they take walk-in drop-offs and what is accepted.

What does the Sonoco Columbia facility accept?

This facility focuses on recovered paper and corrugated cardboard. It is not set up for curbside-style mixed recycling such as plastics and glass.

Where can Columbia residents recycle household items instead?

For household plastics, glass, and mixed recycling, use City of Columbia or Richland County recycling programs rather than this commercial paper facility.

What are the hours at Sonoco Recycling Columbia?

Listings show the staffed facility open Monday through Friday, roughly 7 AM to 4 PM, and closed on weekends. Hours vary by source, so call (803) 779-0500 to confirm before you go.

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Contact & Location

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Address
1132 Idlewilde Blvd, Columbia, SC 29201
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Website
sonoco.com
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City / State
Columbia, South Carolina

Opening Hours

Monday 7 AM-4 PM
Tuesday 7 AM-4 PM
Wednesday 7 AM-4 PM
Thursday 7 AM-4 PM
Friday 7 AM-4 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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