Creating a More Sustainable Community

For more than 50 years, Marpan has provided innovative, streamlined solutions to the recycling and debris removal needs of Tallahassee and North Florida.

From large contractors with yards of broken concrete to weekend DIYers and college students with empty pizza boxes, all roads to responsible recycling lead to Marpan. Our facilities are designed to receive, sort and repurpose tons of recyclable materials no longer destined for the landfill. With a wide variety of available containers to get it there, there is a convenient solution for everyone.

Project Cleanup Just Got Easier

Marpan containers are available for every size project. Choose the container that fits your needs, give us a call and we will handle the rest. It’s that simple.

FRONT LOAD DUMPSTER

Available in 2, 4, 6 and 8 cubic yards

ROLL OFF DUMPSTER

Available in 15, 20 and 30 cubic yards

COMPACTOR

Available from 15-40 cubic yards

How Does it Work?

The Recycling center

Ever wonder what happens to your peanut butter jars and milk cartons? We love talking about recycling and have gathered answers to our customer’s most frequently asked questions.

State-of-the-Art Recycling Center

Our state-of-the art recycling facility is located south of Tallahassee off Woodville Highway. At this facility, we recycle two categories of materials on our specialized equipment:

  • Household Waste: Single stream recycling of household recyclables like glass, paper, aluminum and plastic.
  • Construction and Demolition Materials: These materials consist of the debris generated during the construction, renovation, and demolition of buildings, roads, and bridges. Materials may include concrete, wood, brick, drywall, asphalt and metal.

THE LATEST MARPAN NEWS

Explore the latest recycling tips and resources from Marpan.

Junk Removal vs. Dumpster Rental | Marpan Recycling

Junk Removal vs. Dumpster Rental: Which Option Is Right for You?

Junk removal may seem convenient, but it is not always the most cost-effective or flexible option. For larger or ongoing projects, dumpster rental often provides clearer pricing, greater control and higher recycling rates. Explore the pros and cons of both options to make the best choice for the next time you need to clear out clutter or handle project debris.

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How Recycling is Sorted | Marpan Recycling

Behind the Scenes: How Recycling Is Sorted

How recycling is sorted may seem like a mystery once your bin leaves the curb, but inside modern recycling centers, bottles, cans, cardboard and plastics move through a fast-paced system that blends human skill with advanced technology. From workers hand-picking materials on conveyor belts to AI-powered robots and optical scanners, the process has evolved dramatically and understanding it shows why putting the right items in the bin matters.

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Common Recycling Mistakes | Marpan Recycling

Common Recycling Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Recycling statistics show that while many people want to do the right thing, about 25% of items placed in recycling bins don’t actually belong there. The good news is that small changes at home can make a big difference. By learning to avoid common recycling mistakes, you can help everyday materials become new products, reduce waste and make a real impact for both your community and the environment.

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