r/recycling↗
Making the world a greener place
A home for the 'green' Redditor. Discuss tips on recycling common household materials, post interesting links.
46k subscribers164 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)135 authors / mosince 2010
r/recycling has 46k members (+23% over the last 12 months). It gets about 164 posts a month from 135 people. Top topics: Recycling Centers, City Waste Management and E-Waste and Recycling.
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How r/recycling has grown
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Topics and brands on r/recycling
Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- Recycling Centers2.1%
- City Waste Management1.9%
- E-Waste and Recycling0.9%
- Recycling Issues0.8%
- Recycling and Bin Collections0.5%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- TerraCycle
- NPR
- Los Angeles Times
- Staples
- nyc
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