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: Companies like Allen Company or regional scrap yards like those indexed on ScrapMonster .
: Local retailers, grocery stores, and specialized bottle depots. who buys plastic bottles
: This is the most accessible way for individuals to "sell" bottles. It is described as "fairly easy and surprisingly clean," though it only applies to specific eligible containers. 2. Industrial Reclaimers & Scrap Yards : Companies like Allen Company or regional scrap
: Primarily beverage containers with a state-specific redemption label (e.g., CRV in California). Current Payouts (as of April 2026) : Small bottles ( : 5¢ each. Large bottles (≥24 oz) : 10¢ each. It is described as "fairly easy and surprisingly
Large-scale waste management facilities and specialized plastic recyclers (reclaimers) buy baled plastic from Material Recovery Facilities (MRFs) or individuals with high-volume scrap.
: Bulk "scrap" plastic, often sorted by resin type (PET #1 or HDPE #2). Market Rates (April 2026 Snapshots) : #1 PET Plastic : ~$1.22 per lb. #2 HDPE (CRV) : ~$0.62 per lb. LDPE CRV Plastic : ~$2.04 per lb.