Who Can Participate


Product containers that can be accepted for recycling through the Ag Container Recycling Council (ACRC) sponsored programs must meet these criteria:

Eligible: Rigid, high density polyethylene (HDPE), 55 gallons and smaller, that previously held products utilized in these markets.

 


Crop Protection – Containers that held EPA registered crop protection products labeled for agricultural uses. Containers that previously held non- registered products such as adjuvants, crop oils and surfactants are also eligible for recycling.

 

Professional Turf, Forestry, Industrial Vegetation Management, Aquatics – Containers that held EPA registered products labeled for professional turf, nursery, lawncare, industrial vegetation management, or aquatic uses are eligible for recycling, Containers that previously held non-registered products such as adjuvants, crop oils and surfactants are also eligible for pick up.

 

Pest Control Operators, Structural Pest Control—Containers that held EPA registered products labeled for professional application.

 

Not Eligible:


Any container constructed of anything other than HDPE, rotationally molded containers, mini-bulk, intermediate bulk containers (IBC), totes, and all containers that previously held products utilized in these markets.


Animal Health – Containers that previously held
 animal health products including dairy disinfectants are not eligible for recycling in the ACRC program.

 

Consumer Home & Garden, Pest Control and Swimming Pool Maintenance – Containers that previously held products labeled for consumer use in households, lawn and garden, and swimming pool uses are not eligible for recycling in the ACRC program.
   
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

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