APPLIANCE REUSE AND RECYCLING IN SANTA …

1 CDR 2012 APPLIANCE REUSE AND RECYCLING IN SANTA CLARA county APPLIANCE REUSE AND RECYCLING IN SANTA CLARA county (CDR-10) For more information please contact the county of SANTA Clara RECYCLING Hotline (800) 533-8414 or visit THE county OF SANTA CLARA RECYCLING HOTLINE Center for the Development of RECYCLING San Jose State University, Environmental Studies Department One Washington Square, San Jose, CA 95192-0204 1- 800-533-8414 (408) 924-5453 Fax (408) 924-5426 Introduction and Services Organizational Description The Center for the Development of RECYCLING (CDR) is a non-profit organization providing RECYCLING -related information to SANTA Clara county residents, businesses, and local governments. CDR is contracted with SANTA Clara county to operate its RECYCLING Hotline. The hotline is staffed 9:00 am-5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Hotline information is also available at As part of San Jose State University s Department of Environmental Studies, CDR organizes students to staff the hotline and to research and develop its information resources.

2 The partnership between the county and SJSU provides residents and businesses with a cost-efficient information service while students gain valuable public service experience and develop project management and information dissemination skills. Publications and Services Copies of the following guides are available at no charge to county residents by calling the hotline at 1-800-533-8414 or by visiting National REUSE and RECYCLING information Resources Center for Development of RECYCLING Publication and Video List Unsolicited ( Junk ) Mail Reduction Kit Home Composting Brochure Consumer s Guide to Product Repair City RECYCLING and Garbage Services in SANTA Clara county Residential RECYCLING Providers in SANTA Clara county Commercial RECYCLING Providers in SANTA Clara county REUSE and Resale in SANTA Clara county (a series of separate guides for a variety of product types)

3 APPLIANCE REUSE and RECYCLING in SANTA Clara county Electronics REUSE and RECYCLING in SANTA Clara county Construction and Demo lit io n REUSE and RECYCLING in SANTA Clara county Acknowledgments Credit given to CDR Fall and Spring Staff 2011/2012 for research and assembly of this document. November 2012 Disclaimer The work upon which this publication is based was performed pursuant to a contract with the county of SANTA Clara. The data in this report is updated annually by the Center for the Development of RECYCLING (CDR). While CDR has made every effort to present accurate information in this document, names, addresses, telephone numbers, and other information may have changed since the most recent update. CDR and the county of SANTA Clara make no warranties, express or implied, and assume no liability for information contained in the following text.

4 APPLIANCE REUSE AND RECYCLING IN SANTA CLARA county (CDR-10) For more information please contact the county of SANTA Clara RECYCLING Hotline (800) 533-8414 or visit The APPLIANCE Recycle and Disposal Guide is designed to assist the residents of SANTA Clara county in finding a REUSE or RECYCLING facility for a variety of appliances . This guide includes refrigerators, clothes washers and dryers, water heaters, stoves, microwave ovens, air conditioners, and freezers. appliances such as refrigerators, air conditioners, and freezers use a chemical coolant called Freon. Some recyclers require that Freon be removed before they will accept the APPLIANCE . The Freon must be removed by a certified technician to comply with local, state, and federal regulations. Each item properly serviced will receive a certificate of Freon removal. Upon receiving a copy of this certificate, a recycler will accept the APPLIANCE .

5 Not all recyclers require that Freon must be removed prior to accepting the APPLIANCE . See the comments section of the guide for details for each company listed. Please call REUSE facilities or recyclers in advance to find out specific details regarding their services before visiting. If you have any questions please call the SANTA Clara county RECYCLING Hotline at (800) 533-8414 or (408) 924-5453 and our staff will research a solution at no cost or obligation. For Spanish and Vietnamese information , call (408) 924-5359 or email us at The services provided by companies listed in this guide are defined as follows: Code Source Definition C Curbside The city s recycler will pick-up the appliances at curbside. D Drop-off appliances can be dropped-off at the REUSE or RECYCLING facility. F Fee There is a fee for the indicated service. P Pick-up Companies that REUSE or recycle will pick-up appliances from residents or businesses.

6 W Working The APPLIANCE must be in usuable condition. APPLIANCE REUSE AND RECYCLING IN SANTA CLARA county (CDR-10)1 Company InformationRecycleReuseAir ConditionerCompactorDishwasherDisposalDr yerFreezerIce MakerMicrowave OvenRefrigeratorStoveWasherWater HeaterCommentsEgan Hauling Campbell, CA 95008(408)410-5333340 N. 1st : Between Latimer Ave. and Watson 7am-7pm PF1 PF2 PF2 PF2 PF2 PF1 PF1 PF2 PF1 PF2 PF2 PF2 1. Does not accept hazardous materials. Call for pick-up and pricing details. May not accept refrigerants ( freon). 2. Does not accept hazardous materials. Call for pick-up and pricing details. Goodwill - Donation Center / RECYCLING CenterCampbell, CA 95008(408) 998-5774ex2482341 S. Winchester : Budd site: : Mon-Sun: 9am-5pm Recycle days: Wed-Sat: 9am-4:30pm WD2 WD1 1. Household microwaves Small household appliances only. ApplianceCampbellFor more information please contact the county of SANTA Clara RECYCLING Hotline(800) 533-8414 or visit - Buy-back, C - Curbside, D - Drop-off, F - Fee, R - Resale, P - Pick-up available, W - WorkingAPPLIANCE REUSE AND RECYCLING IN SANTA CLARA county (CDR-10)2 Company InformationRecycleReuseAir ConditionerCompactorDishwasherDisposalDr yerFreezerIce MakerMicrowave OvenRefrigeratorStoveWasherWater HeaterCommentsApplianceGoodwill - Retail StoreCampbell, CA 95008(408) 374-068260 S.

7 San Tomas Aquino : Campbell Web site: : 10am-8pm (Donations: Mon-Sun: 10am-6pm) WD2 WD1 1. Household microwaves Household appliances only. Red Dog ShredCampbell, CA 95008(408) 377-2925720 Curtner Avenuex/st: S. Bascom AveWeb site: :7:30am-5:30pm Sat: 9am-3pm Sun: Closed PF2 PF2 PF3 PF1 PF2 PF2 1. Only standard refrigerators, no mini fridges or wine coolers. Cannot be dropped off in store. APPLIANCE /TV haul away offered for $70. 2. Cannot be dropped off in store. APPLIANCE /TV haul away offered for $70. 3. Only accepts upright and chest freezers; no ice makers. Cannot be dropped off in store. APPLIANCE /TV haul away offered for $70. CupertinoFor more information please contact the county of SANTA Clara RECYCLING Hotline(800) 533-8414 or visit - Buy-back, C - Curbside, D - Drop-off, F - Fee, R - Resale, P - Pick-up available, W - WorkingAPPLIANCE REUSE AND RECYCLING IN SANTA CLARA county (CDR-10)3 Company InformationRecycleReuseAir ConditionerCompactorDishwasherDisposalDr yerFreezerIce MakerMicrowave OvenRefrigeratorStoveWasherWater HeaterCommentsApplianceApple Computer , CA 95014(408) 862-266710300 Bubb : McClellan site: , Wed and Fri: 7am-4:30pm D1 1.

8 FREE e-waste drop-off for residents of the City of Cupertino only. NO appliances . Follow signs to back of building for drop-off. City of Cupertino Electronics RECYCLING ProgramCupertino, CA 95014(408) 862-266710300 Bubb : Between Stevens Creek Blvd. and McClellan site: , Wed, Fri: 7:30am-4:30pm D1 1. For Cupertino residents only. No limit per drop-off. Follow signs to the back of the building. For more information please contact the county of SANTA Clara RECYCLING Hotline(800) 533-8414 or visit - Buy-back, C - Curbside, D - Drop-off, F - Fee, R - Resale, P - Pick-up available, W - WorkingAPPLIANCE REUSE AND RECYCLING IN SANTA CLARA county (CDR-10)4 Company InformationRecycleReuseAir ConditionerCompactorDishwasherDisposalDr yerFreezerIce MakerMicrowave OvenRefrigeratorStoveWasherWater HeaterCommentsApplianceHope ServicesCupertino , CA 95014(408) 748-2861 Donation Trailer, Bollinger & Miller : Bollinger and Miller site: : 11am-7pm PD1 1.

9 Call (408) 748-2874 for pick-up. K & S Hauling ServicesCupertino, CA 95014(408) 898-018010625 S. Foothill : N/AWeb site: N/AMon-Fri: 7am - 7pm PF2 PF1 PF1 PF1 PF1 PF2 PF2 PF1 PF2 PF1 PF1 PF1 1. Does not accept hazardous materials. Call for pick-up and pricing details. 2. Does not accept hazardous materials. Call for pick-up and pricing details. May not accept refrigerants ( freon). A & S MetalsGilroy, CA 95020(408) 846-6454 6454 Chestnut : E. Luchessa site: : 8:30am-5pm Sun: Closed. BD1 BD1 BD2 BD1 BD1 BD1 BD1 BD1 BD1 BD1 BD1 BD1 1. Buy-back. Call for Call for details. Buy-back. Call for details. GilroyFor more information please contact the county of SANTA Clara RECYCLING Hotline(800) 533-8414 or visit - Buy-back, C - Curbside, D - Drop-off, F - Fee, R - Resale, P - Pick-up available, W - WorkingAPPLIANCE REUSE AND RECYCLING IN SANTA CLARA county (CDR-10)5 Company InformationRecycleReuseAir ConditionerCompactorDishwasherDisposalDr yerFreezerIce MakerMicrowave OvenRefrigeratorStoveWasherWater HeaterCommentsApplianceBest BuyGilroy, CA 95020(408) 847-03257011 Camino Arroyox/st: Pachecho Pass site: : 10am-9pm Sun: 10am-7pm PF1 PF1 PF1 PF1 PF1 1.

10 Large appliances are not accepted in-store. Hauling services are available, please see Company Comments. City of Gilroy Curbside RECYCLING , Multi-family, Recology South ValleyGilroy, CA 95020(408) 842-33581351 Pacheco Pass : Between Holsclaw Rd. & Cameron site: : 8am-4:30pm PCF1 PCF1 PCF1 1. Bulk item pick-up: Fee includes $ for pick-up plus an additional fee depending on item. For more information please contact the county of SANTA Clara RECYCLING Hotline(800) 533-8414 or visit - Buy-back, C - Curbside, D - Drop-off, F - Fee, R - Resale, P - Pick-up available, W - WorkingAPPLIANCE REUSE AND RECYCLING IN SANTA CLARA county (CDR-10)6 Company InformationRecycleReuseAir ConditionerCompactorDishwasherDisposalDr yerFreezerIce MakerMicrowave OvenRefrigeratorStoveWasherWater HeaterCommentsApplianceCity of Gilroy Curbside RECYCLING , Single Family, Recology South ValleyGilroy, CA 95020(408) 842-33581351 Pacheco Pass : Between Holsclaw Rd.