Deposit/Redeemable Cans & Plastic Bottles
All deposit/redeemable bottles and cans that are collected in the recycling building are donated to Hingham Youth Non-Profit organizations. If you are interested in helping a youth organization to benefit from this program, please call the Department of Public Works office for more information, at 781-741-1430.
Accepted Items
All deposit or redeemable plastic bottles and aluminum cans are to be deposited in the labeled containers located inside the baler building between plastics recycling and the steps.
Prohibited Items
No non-redeemable cans or bottles (water, juice, sports drink bottles). These can be recycled with plastics.
No glass deposit/redeemable bottles. (Glass is too risky for youth groups to handle.) Glass bottles can be recycled in the glass collection bin.