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You've sorted your recyclable items and taken them to a County Convenience Site, so what happens to it after that? Dorchester County contracts with the below companies to properly dispose of collected items.
| Items Collected | Where it is Recycled/Disposed of? |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Cans | B&D Metal Recycling, Summerville, SC |
| Antifreeze | Universal Environmental, St. George, SC |
|
Appliances/White Goods |
B&D Metal Recycling, Summerville, SC |
| Electronics (E-Waste) | B&D Metal Recycling, Summerville, SC |
| Batteries | Highway 15 Recycling, St. George, SC |
| Cardboard | Sonoco Recycling, North Charleston, SC |
| Carpet Padding & Foam | Southeastern Plastics Recovery, SC |
| C&D Debris | Carolina Waste Landfill, Dorchester, SC |
| Cooking Oil | Green Energy BioFuel, Winnsboro, SC |
| Farmer Oil | Universal Environmental, St. George, SC |
|
Furniture/Brown Goods |
Carolina Waste Landfill, Dorchester, SC |
| Scrap Metal | B&D Metal Recycling and Highway 15 Recycling |
| Plastic | Sonoco Recycling, North Charleston, SC |
| Glass | Fisher Recycling, Charleston, SC |
| Mixed Paper | Sonoco Recycling, North Charleston, SC |
| Oil/Gas Mixture | Universal Environmental, St. George, SC |
| Oyster Shells | DNR |
| Tires | Liberty Tire Recycling, Johnston, SC |
| Used Motor Oil/Filters | Universal Environmental, St. George, SC |
| Yard Debris | Ridgeville Wood Recycling |
| Household Garbage | Oakridge Landfill, Dorchester, SC |
| Textiles | Goodwill, Summerville, SC |