Business Details
31 Years
experience
Recycling Services in Colton, CA
Founded in 1995, AMKO has dedicated over two decades to transforming waste into valuable resources. Our mission centers on promoting sustainability by providing comprehensive recycling solutions for communities, businesses, and institutions. We process diverse materials including metals, plastics, paper, and glass, ensuring recyclables are diverted from landfills and oceans. With a state-certified scale house and 24/7 pickup availability, we prioritize convenience and compliance for businesses of all sizes.Our sustainability consulting services help clients optimize waste management and generate revenue from recyclable materials. By combining industry expertise with community-focused initiatives, we strive to redefine recycling as a vital environmental and economic practice.
Services
Cardboard Recycling
Metal Processing
Plastic Recycling
Paper Collection
Glass Recycling
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 pickup services for business convenience
- Our state-certified scale house ensures accurate large-volume processing
- Sustainability consulting helps businesses optimize waste management
- Prompt payment guaranteed within 7 days of material receipt
- Comprehensive recycling of metals, plastics, paper, and glass
Services
Cardboard Recycling
We process all types of cardboard and paper materials including white paper, newsprint, and mixed colored paper. Our efficient systems ensure maximum value recovery while maintaining environmental standards. Businesses benefit from our 24/7 pickup availability and guaranteed payment within seven days of material receipt.
Metal Processing
Our facility handles various metal types including aluminum, steel, and copper. With state-certified weighing systems, we provide accurate measurements and competitive compensation. Our services help businesses meet compliance requirements while converting waste into revenue streams through responsible metal recycling.
Plastic Recycling
We accept multiple plastic types for recycling, diverting them from landfills and oceans. Our processing capabilities support environmental sustainability while offering businesses financial returns. Partner programs provide storage solutions like balers to optimize plastic waste management operations.
Sustainability Consulting
Our experts conduct facility evaluations to identify recycling opportunities and improve waste management practices. We help businesses achieve compliance with California's environmental regulations while developing revenue-generating recycling programs tailored to their specific operational needs.
Buyback Programs
We offer competitive compensation for recyclable materials through our buyback center. Our flexible payment system ensures prompt financial returns while supporting circular economy principles. The program operates alongside our main facility hours for customer convenience.
Questions
What materials does AMKO accept for recycling?
We process metals, plastics, cardboard, paper (white, newsprint, mixed colored), glass, and aluminum cans. Contact us for specific material requirements and preparation guidelines.
How does payment work for recycled materials?
We guarantee payment within 7 days of material receipt. Businesses receive compensation based on current market rates for their recyclable materials.
Do you offer pickup services for businesses?
Yes, our trucks operate 24/7 to accommodate business schedules. We provide convenient pickup solutions for all volume levels.
Are there special programs for large-volume generators?
We have a state-certified scale house for large-volume processing and offer customized sustainability consulting for industrial clients.
What are your facility hours?
Our main facility operates Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-3:30 PM and Saturday 8:00 AM-1:00 PM. The buyback center follows similar hours with adjusted closing times.
How can businesses optimize their recycling efforts?
We offer storage solutions like balers and sustainability consulting to help businesses maximize recycling efficiency and compliance.
