Every ton of paper recycled saves approximately:

  • 17 - 31 trees
  • 7,000 gallons of water
  • 4,080 KWh of electricity
  • 60 lbs. of air pollution
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Residential Paper Recycling in Summit County
Abitibi Paper Retrievers® Recycling Program

Bright yellow and green Abitibi Paper Retrievers® recycling bins are appearing all over Summit County.  In 2006, these bins collected and recycled over 4524 tons of paper from Summit County residents and businesses. 

Located at local schools, metro parks and non-profit organizations, these paper recycling collection bins are available to recycle:

  • Newspaper                           
  • Magazines                            
  • Shopping Catalogs
  • Mail

*No Cardboard, Plastic Bags or Telephone Books Accepted*

Paper recycling proceeds benefit the sponsoring organization.

To locate an Abitibi Paper Retrievers® bin near you, visit

http://www.paperretriever.com.

Summit/Akron Solid Waste Management Authority
12 E. Exchange Street, 3rd Floor, Akron, OH 44308
Phone: 330-374-0383 Fax: 330-374-1819