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iPhone app: what to recycle and where

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Sometimes the most difficult part of recycling is figuring out what you can recycle locally and where. Will your local recycler take plastic bags? Computers and electronics? Paint and hazardous chemicals? Where's the nearest drop-off? Are they open on weekends? Argh, is there anyone nearby who makes pickups for large items?

Local recycling information is now at your fingertips with iRecycle for your iPhone. Based on information collected from local governments, industry insiders, organizations and consumers, iRecycle helps you find recycling locations all over the United States that accept all sorts of recyclables, from packing peanuts to computers.

Cut through the confusion:

  • More than 100,000 recycling and disposal locations for more than 200 materials
  • Directions to the nearest site from your current location
  • Search history keeps track of relevant results
  • Recycler information including hours of operation, other materials accepted, web site
  • Call recyclers directly from search results

The best part? It's free! Download iRecycle from iTunes or App Shopper.

Hey, that was easy enough, wasn't it? Don't stop there. Check out our list of 20 green apps for your iPhone.

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