Foam Food Containers

Are you looking for a place to recycle foam food containers, cups, and packaging?

  • Lisle Township (630) 968-2087

    • Monday - Friday 8:30 A.M.-3:30 P.M. 4711 Indiana Ave., Lisle, IL 60532

    • Stop in at the Front Desk and you will be directed to the drop off area.

    • Please rinse or wipe off your containers prior to recycling and place in a see-through bag. Please remove lids, straws, packaging tape, and labels. 

  • Dart (630) 896-4631 310 Evergreen Drive, North Aurora, IL 60542

    • Dart Styrofoam Recycling Guidelines:

      • Each location has its own set of requirements. Please click on the location from the map above for specifications in your area. 

      • All locations accept used polystyrene foam, including post-consumer foam cups and "to-go" containers, egg cartons, ice chests, rinsed meat trays, protective packaging foam (Frequently used to protect electronics during shipping), and other foam with the #6 inside the chasing arrows triangle. 

      • Please rinse or wipe off your containers prior to depositing them. 

      • Please place your foam in a see-through bag before depositing. 

      • Dart does not accept packaging peanuts. Please contact your local post office or parcel service to verify if they accept packaging peanuts for reuse. 

      • Please remove lids, straws, packaging tape, and labels. 

      • Your cooperation with these specifications helps boost recycling rates and reduces the costs of recycling.