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Beyond The Basics

Specialized Recycling Solutions

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Specialized Recycling Solutions

Beyond The Basics

Explore our comprehensive range of services and expertise for managing specialized, hard-to-recycle materials that fall outside standard universal waste categories

At NLR, our commitment to environmental responsibility extends well beyond the standard five waste streams.

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Solar Panels

End-of-life solar panels are carefully dismantled and processed for recovery of valuable materials like silicon, aluminum, and glass.

X-Ray Lead Aprons

We offer lead apron recycling programs that safely recover and manage lead while complying with health and safety regulations.

Industrial Waste Oil & Solvents

From machine shops to laboratories, we handle the collection, transport, and recycling of oils, lubricants, and solvent-based materials.

*Get in touch to ask about service availability in your area.

Laboratory Waste

Custom solutions for hazardous lab waste streams, including expired chemicals, reactive substances, and contaminated materials.

Used Aerosol Cans

Pressurized containers are processed safely to recover metal and manage leftover propellants and contents according to EPA regulations.

Vape Pens & E-Cigarettes

NLR disassembles and manages these devices, addressing components like lithium batteries, nicotine residue, and e-waste in compliance with recycling and hazardous waste rules.

EV Vehicle Parts & Batteries

Electric vehicle batteries and components are handled with extreme care, ensuring proper transport, storage, and recycling of high-voltage systems.

Smoke Alarms & Exit Signs

Many models contain small amounts of radioactive material or batteries. NLR offers proper removal, labeling, and disposal in full compliance with NRC guidelines.

Trailer Rentals

Need large-scale waste pickup and storage? We offer on-site trailer rental services, giving you the flexibility to store universal and hazardous waste safely before pickup.

Need Something Else? Just Ask.

Don’t see your item listed? No problem. We’re constantly evolving our services to meet the needs of industries, institutions, and communities across the country. If it requires compliant, environmentally responsible recycling—we’ll find a way.

Contact us to learn more or request a custom recycling solution.

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