Processors

Important Information

• • To: All Certified Processors
    Subject: Notice of Entities on Prepayment Controls Updated Weekly
    Posted: March 17, 2023
  • To: All Certified Processors
    Subject: Alternative Methods for Preparing Shipping Reports
    Posted: September 27, 2018
  • To: All Certified Recycling Centers and Processors
    Subject: CalRecycle Seeking Public Mattress Drop-off Collection Locations
    Posted: October 17, 2017
  • To: All Certified Processors
    Subject: Common Areas of Noncompliance By Processors
    Posted: September 18, 2017
    • FECHA: 18 de septiembre de 2017
      A: Todos los Procesadores Certificados
      TEMA: Áreas de Incumplimiento Comunes por Procesadores
  • To: All Certified Processors
    Subject: Implementation of Beverage Container Recycling Processor Oversight Program
    Posted: November 18, 2015
  • To: All Certified Processors
    Subject: Importation of Single-Stream Recyclable Materials That Include Imported Empty Beverage Containers
    Posted: November 12, 2014
  • To: All Certified Processors
    Subject: Information Associated with Persons Importing Empty Beverage Container Material
    Posted: November 12, 2014
    –Attachment: Importers Reporting Shipments to CalRecycle, January 2023. Posted: February 28, 2023
    –Attachment: Imported Materials Destination List, January 2023. Posted: February 28, 2023
    –Previous: Imported Materials Destination List and Imported Material List

Publications

• • Informational Flier: Change to the Daily Load Limits Allowed to be Redeemed at Certified Recycling Centers by Consumers  (English)
  • Folleto Informacional: Nuevos Límites de Carga Diarios que Consumidores Podrán Redimir en Centros de Reciclaje Certificados  (Spanish)
  • Informational Flier: CRV Only–It’s the Law (English)
  • Folleto Informaciónal: Solamente CRV–Es la Ley (Spanish)
  • Informational Flier: Beverages Subject to California Refund Value (CRV) (English)
  • Folleto Informaciónal: Bebidas Surjetas al Pago de Reembolso de California (CRV) (Spanish)
  • Rejection and Disposal Request Form for Processors (Updated August 25, 2015)

Data Tools

• • Beverage Container Recycling Program Locator (updated continuously)
    Beverage Container Programs searchable data: Recyclers, Processors, Dropoff or Collection Programs, Community Service Programs, Curbside Programs, Agencies.

Notices

Visit the Beverage Container Recycling Program’s Official Notices page for communications related to:

• • Certified Processors
  • Commingled Rates
  • Contaminated Glass Shipping Reports
  • Redemption of the “Plastic Can” Beverage Container
  • Scrap Value

Workshops

• • Public Workshop–Scrap Value Reporting Requirements & Procedures, Posted May 23, 2017. Workshop date: June 6, 2017.
  • Second in a series of Beverage Container Recycling Program Reform Workshops, Posted August 10, 2012. Workshop date: August 21, 2012.
  • Beverage Container Recycling Program Reform Workshop, Posted July 5, 2012. Workshop date: July 10, 2012.
  • Reporting Requirements and Payment Prohibitions Related to Out-of-State and Other Ineligible Containers, Posted April 16, 2012. Workshop date: April 26, 2012.
  • Glass Cleaning Workshop Part III, Posted April 13, 2012. Workshop date: April 30, 2012.
  • Glass Cleaning Workshop Part II, Posted January 12, 2012. Workshop date: Jan.18, 2012.
  • Upcoming Public Workshop: Alternative Methodology for Glass Cleaning, Posted November 2, 2011. Workshop date: Nov. 9, 2011.
  • Workshop on Regulatory Changes, Curbside Registration Renewal, and Fraud Prevention Program, Posted March 2, 2010
    • Curbside Program Registration and Renewal Workshop (Presentation) March 9, 2010
    • Regulatory Changes (Presentation) March 9, 2010
    • Overview/Status of Division of Recycling Fraud Prevention Program (Presentation) March 9, 2010