Special Collection Drop-off Programs

Content:

  • Recycling Services at Staples
  • Ulta Beauty in partnership with Pact
  • Thermal Foams, Inc.
  • Other Free and Convenient Drop-off locations

Recycling Services at Staples
https://www.staples.com/stores/recycling

Earn rewards for recycling- use in store or donate to a school or classroom.

Accepted items: (Visit website for additional items and to confirm accepted items.)

  • Batteries
  • Electronics
  • CD & DVD
  • Coffee Makers
  • Printer cartridges
  • Writing tools
  • Phone & tablet cases
  • SodaStream CO2 cylinders

Staples also offers shredding services for a fee.

Wondering what to do with leftover school supplies? Check out this blog article: https://ontariocountyrecycles.org/Blog.aspx?IID=113#item.

Ulta Beauty in partnership with Pact
https://www.pactcollective.org/consumers

Drop off beauty items for recycling

Accepted items: (Visit website for additional items and to confirm accepted items.)

  • Plastic bottles + jars smaller than a fist
  • Plastic + aluminum squeezable tubes 
  • Pouches
  • Ceramic + porcelain containers 
  • Caps + closures 
  • Pumps + dispensers
  • Droppers + applicators 
  • Compacts + palettes
  • Lipstick / lip gloss tubes + applicators 
  • Mascara tubes + wands
  • Plastic pencil components for eye/lip liner + brow pencils 
  • Toothpaste tubes + dental floss containers

Thermal Foams, Inc.
https://www.thermalfoams.com/sustainability/

Free drop-off recycling service for molded & block expanded polystyrene foam ONLY. Visit website or call for details on accepted materials.

631 Trabold Rd, Rochester NY 14624

(585) 247-0324

Other Free and Convenient Drop-off locations for:

*If you know of another drop-off special collection program, please email recycle@ontariocountyny.gov so we can add it to the list.