Recycle
Recycling Resources for Park Forest
- Details
- Category: Recycling Resources
- Published on Sunday, 12 July 2009 23:53
- Written by Rosemary Piser
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– This resource tool is provided for informational purposes only. Please send additional resource information to: RJPISERLPH@aol.com.
Vendors reserve the right to change recycling terms and conditions at any time. Prior to using any recycling service, it is recommended that you verify the information with the specific vendor.
This information is updated regularly.
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| VENDOR | ITEMS ACCEPTED | FEES | COMMENTS |
Best Buy 708-481-9765 |
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$10.00/item |
One item accepted per week. Fees are returned in the form of a Best Buy gift card. No fee charged if computer has no screen. |
Home Depot 708-481-1551 |
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No |
Place expired or unbroken CFLs in a plastic bag and deposit in the bright orange collection unit located at the entrance to the store. Find more ‘eco-options’ at www.homedepot.com/ecoptions |
Intercon Solutions Contact: Frank Cusimano |
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Fees vary based on item. |
Home pick-up service available for a small fee. Provides complete recycling with absolutely no reselling, remarketing, landfilling, or incineration. Certificates of recycling/destruction provided to avoid any liability. Recovery of raw materials done locally. See website for additional information or current recycling fees: www.interconsolutions.com |
| VENDOR | ITEMS ACCEPTED | FEES | COMMENTS |
Lion’s Club 708-748-7120 |
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No |
Place items in the Lion’s Club kiosk in the lobby of Park Forest Village Hall, 350 Victory Drive. |
Office Max 708-481-6080 |
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No |
Receive $3 in MaxPerks Bonus Rewards for each recycled cartridge. Ten (10) empty cartridges can be recycled per week. Office Max carries a line of ‘green’ office supplies and Energy Star equipment. See website for additional information or to enroll in MaxPerks program: www.officemax.com |
Park Forest Rotary Club Contact: Denyse Carreras 708-283-5603 |
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No |
Place items in collection box located in the lobby of Park Forest Village Hall, 350 Victory Drive. Donated cell phones and accessories are recycled to benefit the families and programs of the South Suburban Family Shelter. |
| VENDOR | ITEMS ACCEPTED | FEES | COMMENTS |
Sam’s Club 708-741-7979 |
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No |
Once item is received and on-line information verified, a Sam’s Club gift card will be sent. On-line calculating tool available to estimate recycled value of item. |
The Shack (formerly 708-481-6170 |
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Fees vary based on item. No charge for battery recycling. |
Recycling fee converted into a Shack gift card. Items can be returned to store. Accept all types of used batteries including cell phone batteries and sealed lead batteries used in home alarm systems. Pre-paid shipping label and shipping materials provided for on-line recycling. See website for additional information: www.radioshack.com |
Walgreens |
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No |
Return items to the Camera Department. This service is only provided by the Park Forest Walgreens as a service to the community. |









