What Happens to Recycled Pallets?
Repaired & Resold
Pallets in repairable condition are fixed and returned to circulation
Wood Chips & Mulch
Unusable wood is processed into landscaping materials
Biomass Fuel
Remaining material becomes renewable energy source
Environmental Impact
Our zero-waste recycling program ensures that 100% of pallet materials are repurposed. By choosing NY Pallet Solutions for your recycling needs, you're actively contributing to a more sustainable future.
Recycling Certificate
We provide official recycling certificates for businesses that need documentation for sustainability reporting.
- Detailed volume reports
- Carbon offset calculations
- ESG compliance documentation
- Custom reporting available
Recycling Services
Free Pickup
We collect pallets from your location
Drop-Off
Bring pallets to our Brooklyn facility
Scheduled Service
Regular pickup schedules available
Emergency Removal
Same-day service for urgent needs
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ
Answers to the most common questions about this service. If you need more detail, our team is one message away.
How does pallet recycling work?
We collect used pallets, repair reusable units, and recycle damaged wood into mulch or fuel.
Do you pay for used pallets?
We pay for reclaimable cores and provide disposal for scrap that cannot be reused.
Can you drop trailers for scrap?
Yes. We can spot trailers or schedule regular pickups for high-volume locations.
Do you provide reports?
We track diversion metrics and recycling volumes for sustainability reporting.
What pallet sizes do you accept?
We accept standard and common custom sizes; specialty sizes can be reviewed case by case.
How quickly can you pick up?
Most pickups are scheduled within a few days; emergency removals are available when trucks are open.
Is sorting required?
Sorting helps speed crediting, but we can sort onsite if needed.
Do you handle contaminated pallets?
We avoid pallets with chemical contamination; please disclose any exposure.
Can recycling lower my pallet costs?
Yes. Repairing and reusing cores reduces the need for new pallets and lowers total spend.
Do you recycle plastic pallets?
We can collect plastic pallets and route them to appropriate recyclers or refurbishers.