Recycle/Reuse Solutions

Tennessee Materials Exchange and the Recycling Markets Directory

Both the Exchange and the Directory have been retired.  Below are links to other materials exchanges around Tennessee:

Another source for industrial recycling is the Southeast Recycling Development Council (SERDC)

Recycling Markets Directories list facilities that will accept recyclable materials.  Below are other directories around Tennessee:

Mercury Product Disposal Control Act

Effective January 1, 2011, the Mercury Product Disposal Control Act (the Act) prohibits “covered generators” from disposing of “mercury-added consumer products” as non-hazardous solid waste.
 
To learn more about the Mercury Product Disposal Control Act, visit the State of Tennessee's Division of Solid and Hazardous Waste Management's website at http://tennessee.gov/environment/article/sw-mercury-product-disposal-control-act1

image of recycled devices in a water bottle.