Below are some FAQs about our recycling services. Feel free to contact us with your other questions or to request a free waste audit.
Why recycle glass with Fisher?
We’re the only waster hauler who is actually recycling commercial and residential glass from Charleston, Berkeley and Dorchester counties. We offer recycling services to businesses in the tri-county area, and we have two drop sites in North Charleston for residents to join us in our mission to divert glass from landfills. You can trust us to do the right thing with your recyclables.
For a deep dive into why glass recycling is so important and the challenges of the industry, link to an article on GlassEco’s blog.
What glass can be recycled?
We gladly accept glass bottles (any color), jars (no lids) and shelving. We do not accept tempered glass, some shelving and lightbulbs.
What types of businesses recycle glass?
Restaurants, hotels, offices, condominiums and apartment complexes
What else does Fisher recycle for businesses?
Office paper, cardboard and old electronics
How does the program work?
We provide all necessary bins for the program. Each business is unique, we will design a program that will work for you. The most important aspect in maintaining the program is educating all employees. No business is too big or too small.
How often does Fisher pickup?
A schedule is arranged at the beginning of the program.
Restaurants & Hotels: Monday-Friday
Offices: Monday-Friday
Condominiums & Apartments: Monday-Friday
What size are the bins?
Left to Right: 22 gallon, desk size, 64 gallon for paper, 64 gallon for glass, 32 gallon
desk bin = 7.5”H 12”D 17”W
22-gallon = 21″H 18″D 15″W
32-gallon = 36″H 20″D 16″W
64-gallon = 39″H 25″D 20″W
Where are your glass drop site for residents?
We have a drop site at our warehouse that is accessible 24 hours. Map There is also a public drop site at Firefly Distillery in North Charleston during their business hours (12-6 pm Monday-Saturday, closed Sunday). fireflydistillery.com | Map
How do we get in touch with a service representative?
To set up a meeting with a service representative or receive a prompt answer to your service questions, call our corporate headquarters at (843) 554-6099, or email us at info@fisherrecycling.com.
