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International and National Materials Exchanges
This Web site provides information on markets for buying and selling reusable and recyclable commodities. Significant effort has been made to provide a comprehensive list of materials exchanges; however, this Web site may not currently represent a complete listing. Contact EPA to update any information on this page, or to add information about a new materials exchange.A * B * C * D * E * F * G * H * I * J * K * L * M
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American Plastics Exchange, Inc.
(APEXQ) 1425 Hampshire Ave South, Suite 113 Minneapolis, MN 55426 |
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| Phone: | 612 544-1100 | |
| Toll-free: | 800 746-2739 | |
| Fax: | 612 544-9811 | |
| E-mail: | apexq@apexq.com | |
| Services: | A database of secondary plastic for sale, containing listings for millions of pounds of available material. Members search the database for materials, contact the seller directly, and agree on a transaction. | |
| Fees: | Does not charge commissions or transaction fees, but does charge a membership fee. See Web site for details. | |
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American Plastics Council 1300 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 800 Arlington VA 22209 |
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| Phone: | 888 753-7485 | |
| E-mail: | help@caplasticsmarkets.com | |
| Web site: |
www.caplasticsmarkets.com
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| Services: | Connects California and northwest sources of recovered plastic with buyers. | |
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ARA Services Corporation 2108 B Gallows Road Vienna, VA 22182 |
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| Phone: | 877 800-9190 | |
| Fax: | 703 760-9707 | |
| E-mail: | support@arapol.com | |
| Web site: |
www.araccelerator.com/Default.htm |
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| Services: | Allows users to search for used automobile parts by code and interchange and to locate a valid interchange number for part type, year, and model across the United States. | |
| Fees: | Varies according to membership status. | |
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ARCO & BP Investment Recovery P.O. Box 196612 Anchorage, AK 99516 |
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| Contact: | Adam Heath | |
| Phone: | 907 659-4205 | |
| Fax: | 907 659-4369 | |
| E-mail: | pbusurplusteamleader@bp.com | |
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Association for Resource Conservation 9 Bittersweet Court Centerport, NY 11721 |
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| Contact: | Julie Sullivan | |
| Phone: | 516 757-0894 | |
| Fax: | 516 757-0896 | |
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Buyreman.com 4401 Fair Lakes Court Fairfax, VA 22033-3848 |
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| Phone: | 703 968-2772 | |
| Fax: | 703 968-2878 | |
| E-mail: | mail@apra.org | |
| Web site: |
www.apra.org |
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| Services: | E-marketplace for rebuilding automotive-related "hard" parts, such as starters, alternators, clutches, transmissions, brakes, drive shafts, and numerous other parts for passenger cars, trucks, off-road, equipment, and industrial uses. | |
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Choiceparts.com 185 Berry Street, Suite 2000 San Francisco, CA 94107 |
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| Phone: | 415 348-1201 | |
| Fax: | 415 704-3225 | |
| E-mail: | customercare@carstation.com | |
| Web site: |
www.choiceparts.com |
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| Services: | Enables mechanical and collision repair professionals, suppliers, insurers, and consumers to manage, transact, communicate, and exchange information regarding recycled auto parts. Based in San Francisco, with operations in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. | |
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Calgary Materials Exchange 809 4th Avenue SW Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2P 0K5 |
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| Phone: | 1-403-230-1443 | |
| Fax: | 1-403-230-1458 | |
| E-mail: | sarah@cleancalgary.org | |
| Web site: |
Clean Calgary Association www.cleancalgary.org Calgary Materials Exchange Program www.cmex.ca |
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Calgary Materials Exchange is a program run by Clean Calgary Association,
a non-profit urban environmental group. An active materials exchange, assisting industrial and commercial companies in Calgary to divert waste from landfill. CMEX facilitates the exchange of by-products between companies to be reused or recycled by other companies. The program uses personal contact along with a website to be the most effective at changing behaviours. |
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| Fees: | Annual membership | |
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Clickpaper.com P.O. Box 1188, Suite EB2922D Houston, TX 77251-1188 |
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| Phone: | 713 345-4357 | |
| Toll-Free: | 800 986-3837 | |
| E-mail: | customersupport@clickpaper.com | |
| Services: | Online marketplace for the pulp, paper, and wood products industry offering access to markets, industry news, and other valuable resources in North American and European markets. | |
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Commerx, Inc. 3 Westbrook Corporate Center, Suite 900 Westchester, IL 60154 |
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| Phone: | 630 353-4500 | |
| Fax: | 630 353-4501 | |
| E-mail: | customersupport@commerx.com | |
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| Services: | Allows users to source and solicit technical information for recovered ferrous and non-ferrous scrap worldwide. Commerx's Global Xchange service offers either a hosted or a self-authored solution for both auction or private negotiation channels on the Web. | |
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Cotton Commodity Exchanges | |
| Web site: |
www.recycle.net/recycle/exch/cotton/index.html
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Crumb Rubber Universal Marketing
Bureau (C.R.U.M.B.) RecycleNet P.O. Box 24017 Guelph, Ontario N1E 6V8 CANADA |
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| Phone: | 519 767-2913 | |
| Web site: |
http://crumb.rubber.com
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| Services: | An informal industry group promoting the use of tire derived crumb rubber. Provides a central marketplace for the worldwide sale of crumb rubber. | |
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eCardboard 18662 MacArthur Boulevard, Suite 350 Irvine, CA 92612 |
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| Phone: | 949 477-2201 | |
| Toll-free: | 800 246-4580 | |
| Fax: | 949 477-2204 | |
| E-mail: | support@ecardboard.com | |
| Services: | International online marketplace for buyers and sellers of virgin and recovered corrugated materials. | |
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Ecycled.com 27350 SW. 95th Avenue, Suite #3010 Wilsonville, OR 97070 |
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| Phone: | 503 570-0422 | |
| Fax: | 503 570-7922 | |
| E-mail: | support@ecycled.com | |
| Web site: |
www.ecycled.com |
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| Services: | Multi-material international recycling marketplace that allows customers to initiate and track transactions, conduct industry research, and purchase equipment and supplies online. | |
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eFibre.com 1100 Circle 75 Parkway, Suite 260 Atlanta, GA 30339 |
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| Phone: | 770 984-9572 | |
| Fax: | 770 951-1764 | |
| E-mail: | info@e-fiber.com | |
| Web site: |
www.e-fiber.com |
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| Services: | The centralized hub of an industry-wide network linking buyers, sellers, brokers, agents, vendors, contractors, consultants, and other service providers together to facilitate procurement for United States paper mills. | |
| Fees: | $30 per month membership. | |
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ElectronicXchange.org c/o Southern Waste Information eXchange, Inc. Post Office Box 960 Tallahassee, FL 32302 |
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| Phone: | 800 441-7949 | |
| Fax: | 800 386-4321 | |
| Web site: |
www.electronicexchange.org/
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| Services: | This nonprofit clearinghouse and repository seeks to provide recycling and reuse information to governments and businesses. The information ranges from electronic equipment recycling and recovery to regulations and legislation to trade journals and associations. | |
| Fees: | Registration is free. | |
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Etoolbay, Inc 4921 NW 48th Ave. Coconut Creek, FL 33073 |
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| E-mail: | info@toolzdo.com | |
| Services: | Free online service providing multiple ways to reduce and reuse stuff in your neighborhood. Rent what you need, swap what you don't want for what you want, donate and receive unwanted items for free instead of buying - all methods that reduce waste and keep useful products out of landfills. | |
| Web site: | http://www.toolzdo.com | |
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Excess Access 5813 Geary Blvd, Box 111 San Francisco, CA 94121 |
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| Phone: | 800 846-9068 | |
| Fax: | 800 846-9069 | |
| Web site: |
www.excessaccess.com |
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| Services: | Provides an Internet and toll-free database that matches business and individual donations with nonprofit wish lists. | |
| Fees: | Donors can participate for a $10 basic processing fee and access to the service lasts 6 months. Removal of donations is free. Donations are tax-deductible. | |
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Free Waste P.O. Box 1326 El Cajon, CA 92022 |
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| Phone: | 800 778-2217, Ext. 18 | |
| Fax: | 800 387-2089 | |
| E-mail: | mail@freewaste.com | |
| Web site: |
www.freewaste.com |
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| Services: | A classified ad section for waste haulers to list items to buy or sell at no charge and advertize their waste hauling services. The site also offers companies in the waste disposal industry help with creating their own free Web sites. | |
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Gigoit, Inc. P.O. Box 18688 Saint Louis, MO 63118 USA |
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| Phone: | 877-244-4648 | |
| E-mail: | Support@Gigoit.org | |
| Web site: |
www.gigoit.org
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| Services: | Donate and receive unwanted items within your neighborhood and keep useful products out of landfills. | |
| Fees: | None. | |
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iSalvage 330 West 38th Street, Suite 1207 New York, NY 10018 |
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| Phone: | 877 645-7278 | |
| E-mail: | info@isalvage.com | |
| Web site: | under construction | |
| Services: | International source for recycled and remanufactured automotive parts. Buyers can search for parts; compare prices, quality, and shipping time; and buy directly online. | |
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MetalScrap.net, Inc. 2461 Banyan Drive Los Angeles, CA 90049 |
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| Phone: | 310 471-2799 | |
| Fax: | 310 471-8848 | |
| E-mail: | service@metalscrap.net | |
| Web site: |
www.metalscrap.net |
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| Services: | Premier international Web site for online trading of non-ferrous and ferrous metals and scrap. Products range from primary metals to low-end scrap, including non-metallic. | |
| Fees: | Membership fee of $28 per month or $300 per year. | |
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MetalSite MetalSite, L.P. Penn Center West Building Two, Suite 200 Pittsburgh, PA 15276 |
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| Phone: | 877 246-4900 | |
| Fax: | 412 490-9124 | |
| E-mail: | info@metalsite.net | |
| Services: | E-commerce site for trading steel products. | |
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National Association
for the Exchange of Industrial Resources (NAEIR) 560 McClure St Galesburg, IL 61401 |
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| Phone: | 800 562-0955 (ask for Corporate Relations) | |
| Fax: | 309 343-8862 | |
| E-mail: | donor.naeir@misslink.net | |
| Services: | Collects and processes new merchandise donations from American corporations; redistributes goods to qualified schools and nonprofit organizations across the United States. | |
| Fees: | Donors are responsible for shipping fees, which are tax deductible. | |
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New View Technologies, Inc. 12505 Broadway New York, NY 10001 |
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| Phone: | 212 527-9997 | |
| Toll-free: | 877 212-7249 | |
| Fax: | 212 527-9998 | |
| Web site: | ||
| Services: | E-commerce site for trading steel products. | |
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PaperExchange.com 545 Boylston Street 8th Floor Boston, MA 02116 |
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| Phone: | 888 722-2772 | |
| E-mail: | info@paperexchange.com | |
| Web site: |
www.paperexchange.com
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| Services: | E-commerce site for buying and selling paper products and equipment online. Web site allows registered users to post products for sale, browse an online warehouse, or place a bid. Traded products include containerboard, boxboard, newsprint, fine papers, and pulp and fibre. | |
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Parts.com 121 East First Street Sanford, FL 32771 |
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| Phone: | 407 302-1314 | |
| Toll-Free: | 800 432-1114 | |
| Fax: | 407-321-1126 | |
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www.parts.com |
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| Services: | Allows users to search for recovered automobile parts, receive price quotes, and check account status online, plus engage in live chats with parts advisors and customer service representatives. | |
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Planet Salvage, Inc. 13321 West 98th Street Lenexa, KS 66215 |
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| Phone: | 800 222-7151 | |
| E-mail: | info@planetsalvage.com | |
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| Services: | The Auto Parts Exchange connects buyers with thousands of auto salvage yards and auto recyclers across the country. Locates and buys recovered auto parts, processes insurance claims, and buys and sells salvaged autos. | |
| Fees: | $14.95 per month for buyers and $39.95 per month for sellers. | |
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PlasticsNet 545 Boylston Street 8th Floor Boston, MA 02116 |
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| Web site: |
www.plasticsnet.com |
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| Services: | An electronic marketplace for buying and selling plastics. | |
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RecycleNet's Secondary Materials & Commodity Clearinghouse (SEC-MAT) | |
| Web site: |
www.sec-mat.com |
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| Services: | A physical clearinghouse for secondary or recyclable commodities, by-products, used and surplus items or materials. | |
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Recycler's World | |
| Web site: |
www.recycle.net |
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| Services: | A forum for trading a variety of recyclables including non-traditional materials such as fiberglass and rubber. | |
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ReUse Development
Organization, Inc. P.O. Box 441363 Indianapolis, IN 46244 |
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| Phone: | 317 631-5395 | |
| Fax: | 317 631-5396 | |
| E-mail: | info@redo.org | |
| Web site: |
www.redo.org |
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| Services: | Provides education, training, and technical assistance to start up and operational reuse programs. ReDO provides access to a national reuse network and infrastructure, including food banks, charity organizations, and other programs beyond the scope of this list. | |
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ScrapSite Penn Center West Building Two, Suite 200 Pittsburgh, PA 15276 |
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| Phone: | 877 936-0500, Ext. 560 | |
| Fax: | 412 490-9424 | |
| E-mail: | info@scrapsite.net | |
| Web site: |
www.scrapsite.net |
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| Services: | National pricing information, buyer and seller contacts, auctions, catalogs and negotiations. Also provides relevant industry standards as well as up-to-date news for the scrap community. | |
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Secondary Fiber 3600 East 48th Avenue Denver, CO 80216 |
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| Phone: | 303 336-0195 | |
| Fax: | 303 336-0197 | |
| E-mail: | info@secondaryfiber.com | |
| Services: | A national business-to-business company designed to provide global access to paper mill markets and generators and processors of secondary fiber. Creates strategic partnerships between buyers and sellers of reclaimed paper and plastics. | |
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Sefex LLC 51 Inwood Street Clifton, NJ 07501 |
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| Phone: | 973 278-1199 | |
| Fax: | 973 278-8686 | |
| E-mail: | Sefex@sefex.com | |
| Web site: |
www.sefex.com |
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| Services: | A centralized international marketplace and exchange for brokers of recyclable paper and plastic and a network for the collection and distribution of current and historical pricing and trading information to all market participants. | |
| Fees: | $49 per month. | |
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Throwplace.com® 1042 Wisconsin Avenue Washington DC 20007 |
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| Phone: | 202 338-4110 ext. 100 | |
| E-mail: | info@Throwplace.com | |
| Web site: |
www.throwplace.com |
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| Services: | Throwplace.com® is a Web site where businesses and individuals can list excess possessions or goods, providing access to potential users. Charities, businesses or individuals registered with Throwplace.com® are able to search the site for items that would be of use to them. The items are not for sale—they are to be given away. | |
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Waste Management Commodities Exchange | |
| Fax: | 516 756-1064 | |
| Services: | A Web site for trading recyclable commodities, available through free membership. | |
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Waste Management
Inc. 1001 Fannin, Suite 4000 Houston, TX 77002 |
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| Phone: | 713 512-6200 | |
| Fax: | 713 512-6299 | |
| E-mail: | Steve_Ragiel@wm.com | |
| Web site: |
www.wm.com |
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| Services: | National organization for buying and selling all types of recyclable scrap materials such as (but not limited to) plastics, paper, metals, glass, textiles, rubber (non-tire), wood, electronic products, and building and construction materials. | |
