Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Sustainable Waste Recycling in Savannah
Founded in 2012, Green Acres Recycling stands as Savannah's exclusive solution for construction and demolition waste recycling. Our state-of-the-art facility offers cost-competitive rates while diverting materials from landfills through advanced sorting systems. With a focus on sustainability, we recycle 60-80% of collected waste, including metal, wood, cardboard, aggregate, and soil, and provide LEED certification upon request. Our all-inclusive haul services streamline waste management for contractors, eliminating the need for on-site material separation.Recognized by the Savannah Award Program for exceptional service, we prioritize environmental responsibility and client savings. Our facility processes 71,000+ truckloads annually, transforming waste into raw materials for energy, fertilizer, and manufacturing. By handling sorting internally, we reduce labor costs for clients, with one contractor reporting $25,000 in annual savings. Our commitment to innovation and sustainability ensures compliance with industry standards while delivering transparent, client-focused solutions.
Services
Construction Waste Recycling
Metal Recycling
Wood Recycling
Cardboard Recycling
Aggregate Recycling
Soil Recycling
LEED Certification
Haul Services
Material Sorting
Waste Repurposing
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer cost-competitive rates for construction waste recycling.
- Our facility handles material sorting, saving contractors time and labor.
- We provide LEED certification for sustainable projects.
- Contractors save up to $25,000 annually on disposal costs.
- We repurpose 60-80% of collected waste materials.
What people say
Cost savings
Efficient recycling
Eco-friendly practices
No sorting needed
LEED certification
Services
Construction Waste Recycling
Our facility processes construction and demolition debris, including wood, drywall, and plastics, using advanced sorting technology. This service reduces landfill dependency while recovering valuable materials for reuse in manufacturing and energy production. Contractors benefit from streamlined waste management and reduced disposal costs.
Metal Recycling
We collect and process ferrous and non-ferrous metals from construction sites, ensuring proper separation and preparation for smelting or remanufacturing. This service supports circular economy principles by reintroducing metals into industrial supply chains while providing cost savings for clients.
LEED Certification
We assist projects in achieving LEED certification by documenting waste diversion rates and sustainable material handling practices. This service helps developers meet environmental standards and market their commitment to sustainability through verified recycling metrics.
Haul Services
Our network of 11 affiliated haulers provides cost-effective transportation solutions for construction waste. This service eliminates bidding complexities for contractors while ensuring timely, efficient waste removal and processing at our facility.
Material Sorting
Using automated systems, we sort mixed construction waste into reusable components like aggregate, soil, and cardboard. This service removes the burden of on-site separation for contractors, reducing labor costs and improving recycling efficiency.
Questions
What materials do you recycle?
We process wood, metal, cardboard, aggregate, soil, and other construction debris for reuse in manufacturing, energy production, and landscaping applications.
Are your rates competitive with landfills?
Yes, our pricing matches or undercuts landfill costs while providing environmental benefits and potential LEED certification for projects.
How do you handle material separation?
Our facility uses advanced sorting systems to separate materials post-collection, eliminating the need for on-site separation by contractors.
Do you offer haul services?
We coordinate with 11 affiliated haulers to provide cost-effective transportation solutions for construction waste to our facility.
Can you help with LEED certification?
Yes, we provide documentation for LEED credits related to construction waste management and material diversion rates.
