Recycle St. James
Recycling Smarter for a Cleaner St. James
Together, we’re transforming local recycling into lasting environmental impact.
✓ How to Recycle
✓ Where to Recycle
✓ Get Involved



Our Mission
Local Action. Global Impact.
Recycle St. James helps St. James residents recycle easily and responsibly.
Evolving from the St. James Conservancy Recycling Committee, our independent organization focuses on education, access, and community engagement — keeping recyclable materials out of landfills and back into productive use.
What You Can Recycle
Know what goes where
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Curbside Recycling
Plastics #1 • #2 • #5
Paper, cardboard, glass, aluminum, steel
Keep items clean, dry & loose (never bagged)
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Drop-Off Options
Foam: UNCW Depot / Publix Oak Island
Bags & Plastic Film: Publix • Lowe’s • Food Lion • Harris Teeter
Batteries & CFLs: Lowe’s • Brunswick Convenience Centers
Books & Egg Cartons: Local libraries • Golf Pro Shops
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Specialty Programs
NexTrex Challenge: collect 1,000 lbs of plastic film
Tennis Ball Recycling: 50,000+ balls kept out of landfills
Oral-Care Recycling: through Oral-B & TerraCycle
Top Features
✓ E-commerce Integration
✓ Analytics and Reporting
✓ 24/7 Support
Smart Tips
Recycling Right Makes a Difference
✅ Keep recyclables loose — no plastic bags
✅ Remove food & liquids, then replace lids
✅ No napkins, tissues, or greasy boxes
✅ Items smaller than 3” belong in trash
✅ Drop off plastic film & foam separately
Frequently Asked Questions
Simply reach out to our team, providing us with your vision, and we will swiftly develop a plan that will transform your dreams into lasting memories.
Is it possible to change my date?
Absolutely, as long as you provide us with a minimum of 45 days’ notice, you can adjust your date up to two times without any additional charges.
Tell me more about your cancellation policy.
Any events rescheduled within 45 days of the original date will require full payment for perishable items. However, we always strive to collaborate with you.
How does the billing process work?
To secure your booking, we request a 50% down payment with the remaining 50% to be paid 24 hours prior to your event.
What is the process for managing guest invites?
Within our online guest management system, you’ll find a user-friendly “Invites” section. You can either manage it yourself or allow us to take care of it for you.
Can I receive a receipt for my order?
Absolutely! Feel free to reach out to our dedicated customer service team with your order number.