Description: Ridwell is a certified B Corporation that provides a convenient waste-reduction service, helping people sustainably recycle and reuse hard-to-recycle items like batteries, light bulbs, plastic film, thread, styrofoam, and more! Customers receive special bags to collect these items, which are then picked up directly from their door. Ridwell partners with vetted organizations to ensure that items are recycled or repurposed responsibly, and they offer full transparency for each city, showing exactly where your waste goes.

What Types Of Services Are Offered?
Ridwell collects the following hard-to-recycle items:
- Multi-layer plastic: Food storage bags, pet food bags, frozen food bags, and more layered packaging
- Plastic film: Shipping bags, plastic bags, overwrap, air pillows, and other stretchy plastics
- Clothes, shoes, and textiles
- Household batteries: Alkaline, rechargeable, lithium-ion, and button batteries
- Flat lids
- Household lightbulbs: LED, CFL, and incandescent bulbs
- Plastic clamshell containers: #1 PET clear plastic containers
- Electronics: Portable devices, cords, and chargers
- Corks: Natural corks and closures
- Bottle caps
- Prescription pill bottles
- Bread tags
- Styrofoam: Block, peanuts, and containers
- Latex paint: Acrylic, latex, and water-based paints
- Fluorescent light tubes
Additionally, Ridwell rotates featured categories and offers add-on options depending on your location.

Where Is This Service Offered?
Atlanta, GA
Austin, TX
Bay Area, CA
Denver, CO
Los Angeles, CA
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
Portland, OR
Seattle, WA