ZERO WASTE GUIDE
Recycle
Disposal
Plastic
Plastic Beach Party– 744-7829
Caya Betico Croes 59 (9am-6pm) Flemingstraat 26 (24/7)
Takes and recycles all plastics excluding PVC, remakes them into various products. Also accepts cleaned cans and metal to be recycled with Daltra, clean cardboard to be recycled at Ecotech, and balashi and chill bottles.
Cost 5fl per kilogram for clean plastic and 10 fl per kilogram for dirty plastics. Cardboard, cans and bottles for free.
https://www.plasticbeachparty.com
https://www.facebook.com/plasticbeachparty
Arupro– 730-0505
Van gallenstraat #4
Accepts PET (1) and HDPE (2) plastics . Recyclables must be clean, empty and separated by category. Please put them in clear or white plastic bags.
https://www.facebook.com/aruprotunita
http://www.arupro-agencies.com/?fbclid=IwAR14Mv4S3OJd3OjbF38g3mwfPPcD3GTOhg22i2PMdTjFZQmK9YNfCvYXkpk
Metal
Daltra metal– 585-7086
Parkietnbos # 30
Metal recycling, takes all old appliances, refrigerators, AC units, washer, as well as smaller metal like cans and scrap wires.
Video: https://fb.watch/bEpBAS8-v-/
https://www.facebook.com/Daltra-Antiles-NV-2068489263191755/
Paradise Scrap Brokerage Aruba- 747 4283
Barcadera 5F
Metal recycling, takes all metals, ACs and Car batteries.
https://www.facebook.com/ParadiseScrap.Brkg.Aua
Cardboard
Ecotech Cardboard– 582-4684
Barcadera 134 (between 8am-5pm) and Sabana Blanco 2 (24/7)
Collects cardboard in green Dumpster marked “Cardboard Only”. Does NOT accept paper, toilet paper rolls, waxy type boxes, or boxes with grease.
https://ecotecharuba.com/our-services/contributing-to-recycling/
Glass
Balashi –585-8700
Accepts Balashi, Chill, and Magic Mango bottles
At the Balashi Drive Thru Lloyd G. Smith Blvd 122, and at the factory Balashi 62 – Santa Cruz
Palmera- 582-2122
Accepts Palmera bottles back. For every 12 bottles you bring back, they give you a small bottle in return.
L.G. Smith Blvd (Sasakiweg) 140, Oranjestad
One Happy Bowl– 641-8919
Accepts jars with metal lids to be reused in Zero Waste Store
Renaissance Marketplace, L.G. Smith Boulevard 9 Oranjestad
Aruba life Organics– 562-2446
Accepts their own jars back as well as facial product jars/containers with lids (any color).
Can be dropped off at Zero Waste Spot- Caya Ernesto Petronia 26
BAZ-RRR Galleria– 564-1102
Accepts all jar sizes and lids for take away food and kids projects.
Emma Straat #3 0000 Oranjestad
https://www.facebook.com/BAZRRRAruba
Eduardo’s Market– 592 9551
Recycles their Kambucha bottles
J.E. Irausquin Boulevard 87,Eagle Beach
https://www.facebook.com/eduardosmarketplace
Compost
Compost Aruba– NO PHONE NUMBER
Drop-off Saturday 9am-11am at OneHappyBowl Renaissance Market Lloyd G. Smith Blvd 9, Oranjestad, Aruba
Collects food scraps, coffee and tea grounds, fruit and vegetable peelings.
https://www.facebook.com/Compost-Club-Aruba-838607423225337/
Clothes
Super Thrift– 593-7601
LG Smith Boulevard #106
Clothes articles, shoes, accessories ,household items, some basic furniture, books, etc.
https://www.facebook.com/Super-Thrift-Charity-Store-Aruba-105821234376725/
Zero Waste Aruba–562-2446
Caya Ernesto Petronia 26
Clothes, shoes, bags
https://www.facebook.com/zerowastearuba
Beu_thriftstore297– 661-3469 Santa Theresita Center, San Nicolas
Clothes articles and shoes
https://www.instagram.com/beu_thriftstore297/?utm_medium=copy_link
Re-Love– 562-2282
Ponton 69, I Store Building, Unit 7
Accepts clothes, shoes, jewlery
https://www.facebook.com/Re-Love-Aruba-103281778198196/
Red Cross– 582-2219
Pedro Gallegostraat 14, Dakota
Donate clothes, shoes, furniture, books, everything. Drop off box is 24/7 for smaller things but call ahead for furniture donations
https://www.facebook.com/redcrossaruba
FPNC-588-0002
Seroe Blanco 14 A
Accepts clothes
https://www.facebook.com/FPNCAua/
Online Recycling
Recycling Aruba – Ik geef weg – Mi ta regala
Facebook group where you can offer or ask for items to be reused. Selling is not allowed.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/204603373408076/
Oil
Antilla Energy Oils– 588-0272
Kantuna Straat # 3-C
Collects cooking and automotive oils, must be in marked containers. Cooking Oils
Video: https://fb.watch/bVTjISYli1/
https://www.facebook.com/AntillaEnergyVBA
Carentra– 593-2807
Barcadera 118
Takes used motor Oil and used car batteries.
Video: https://fb.watch/bVRhBVGxmB/
Car Batteries
Carentra- 593-2807
Barcadera 118
Takes used car batteries and used motor Oil.
Exports car batteries to a large stocklisted smelter in India where they separate the boxes, crush it, and make pellets for new boxes. They melt the lead into led ingots for battery manufacturers
Video: https://fb.watch/bVRhBVGxmB/
Daltra metal– 585-7086
Parkietnbos # 30
Metal recycling, takes all old appliances, refrigerators, AC units, washer, as well as smaller metal like cans and scrap wires.
Video: https://fb.watch/bEpBAS8-v-/
https://www.facebook.com/Daltra-Antiles-NV-2068489263191755/
Selling Second Hand
Vraag&Aanbod Aruba– 562-6000
Facebook group that posts and sells everything
https://www.facebook.com/vraagenaanbodaruba
https://vraagenaanbodaruba.com/?fbclid=IwAR19rWrq1bmP0GViYQAK5jSigG9A0kXg3tRxUiy5rRHOQTxbtMX-34-VFQs
Plant Pots
Ban Lanta Planta– NO Address/PHONE NUMBER- contact on website form
planting pots 1 to 5 gallon, empty paint-buckets, yogurt pots and trees