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  5. American Recycling (Lincoln, NE) – Specializes in electronic and plastic recycling. Contact: (402) 805-4985.
  6. Waste Connections of Kansas (Wichita, KS) – Offers waste collection and recycling services. Contact: (316) 838-4920.
  7. Northern Recycling & Waste Services (Paradise, CA) – Accepts various types of plastic waste.
  8. Threshold Services, Inc (Kodiak, AK) – Handles PETE and HDPE plastic recycling.
  9. Shaw Brothers Co (New Albany, IN) – Processes PETE and HDPE plastics.
  10. Independent Recycling Services, Inc (Chicago, IL) – Accepts multiple plastic types.
  11. Republic Services (Anaheim, CA) – Offers curbside recycling for plastics.
  12. Poly-America Recycling (Grand Prairie, TX) – Specializes in HDPE and PVC recycling.
  13. JCR Recycling, LLC (Cullman, AL) – Processes PETE and LDPE plastics.
  14. J & C Recycling (Banning, CA) – Accepts PETE plastic and non-ferrous metals.