Recycling: How much are plastic bottles?

Question

How much are the glass bottles, aluminum cans, and plastic bottles worth? I live in Southern California, is there any place that gives you a certain amount for EACH bottle? Where should i go take them because i really need the money.

Answer 1

Recycle Center Locator call 1-800-RECYCLE

Each recycling center price varies and here in N. California they pay:

Glass $0.11 per lb

Aluminum cans $1.57 per lb

Plastic  $0.92 per lb

Happy Recycling!

Answer 2

go to www.earth911.org, they can list your local recycle centers, they should also give you contact info so you can use the weblink or phone number to contact and see what their rate is.

It is usually by the pound, and they usually want you to remove the lids.

Answer 3

http://www.bottlesandcans.com/feedback_f... \

Good Luck!