Dedicated to transforming textile reuse into sustainable solutions

WHO WE ARE

Committed to helping the environment and local communities since 1993.

Founded in 1993, American Recycling Technologies, is one of the largest textile recyclers in the United States of America. ART is a family-owned organization that is committed to supporting local communities by reducing textile waste and its environmental impact. Currently, ART diverts over 90 million pounds of textiles annually from waste streams across Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.

With over 30 years of experience, you can trust our community-conscious practices and dedication to sustainability. Our efficient and eco-friendly operations ensure that textiles are responsibly processed with the sole goal of maximizing the lifespan of your unwanted clothing.

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1.2+ billion

pounds of
textiles recycled

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1500+

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recycling containers placed in the Northeast

$25 million

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raised to fund community led programs

30+ years

collecting used textiles for reuse

Your old clothes can make a world of difference.

PARTNER WITH US

Host a recycling bin at your location. We handle everything!

American Recycling Technologies makes it simple for you to advocate for environmental sustainability in your community while supporting charitable causes. Join a robust network of businesses, schools, and other organizations that have already partnered with us to host our recycling bins.

We take care of the entire process: installing the bins, collecting donations, and maintaining both the bins and the surrounding area. Together, we can make a significant positive impact on the environment and our communities.