Semi-Annual Business Recycling Events
Concord Public works hosts two business recycling events a year for Concord businesses. The next business recycling event is scheduled for Friday, April 2, 2009. The event will be held at the 300 Baker Ave parking lot from 9:00AM – 12:00 noon. Concord Public Works partners with Complete Recycling Solutions for these events.
The business recycling events provide Concord businesses with a safe and low-cost opportunity to properly dispose of computers, monitors, printers, TV’s, fax machines, other electronics, and fluorescent bulbs. Confidential document destruction is typically provided on-site as a free service by Iron Mountain. There is a ten box maximum per business.
Pre-registration is required. Concord businesses can register by calling Complete Recycling Solutions at 866-277-9797 x705 or Concord Public Works at 978 318-3240.
Mixed Paper Recycling Program
Did you know, almost 90% of the waste generated by the average business is recyclable?
Concord Public Works, in cooperation with the Concord Chamber of Commerce and the Concord Business Partnership, provides Concord businesses with a number of recycling and disposal opportunities for recyclable and difficult to manage wastes. For more information on any of these programs contact Concord Public Works at 978-318-3240
The mixed paper recycling program provides Concord businesses with collection of mixed paper and corrugated cardboard. This program collects:
Any Clean Paper Product
white and colored paper |
fax paper |
computer paper |
envelopes (windows and labels are ok) |
junk mail |
file folders |
clasp envelopes |
newspapers |
magazines |
catalogs |
writing tablets |
phone books |
soft cover books |
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and all kinds of boxes and cardboard |
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Hazardous Waste Disposal
Concord businesses that generate less than 27 gallons per month of hazardous waste may bring hazardous materials to the Minuteman Regional Household Hazardous Waste Facility in Lexington for a fee. The site is open one Saturday per month April - November from 9:00 - 2:00. Businesses are required to fax an Attendance Form with list of materials to the Safety Clean Hazardous Waste Department prior to the event. Payment by check is required at time of event. For more information contact Clean Harbors at 800-444-4244.
Small Business Curbside Recycling
Small businesses, apartments, condominiums, and other facilities that generate recyclable materials in quantities similar to those generated by a household may participate in the municipal collection program. To sign up contact Concord Public Works at 978-318-3240
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