Did you know Dem-Con recycles about 125,000 tons per year of recyclables at our Materials Recovery Facility? Recycling saves natural resources and energy as well as reducing environmental impacts of creating new materials. Learn more at dcmrf.com.

Our landfill in Shakopee accepts manufacturing waste, industrial waste and construction and demolition materials. Our landfill is lined and has leachate collection to prioritize human health and the environment.

Dem-Con processes 15,000-20,000 tons of shingles per year. Shingles that once were landfill-bound get a new use. The processed shingles get added to asphalt mix and become part of new roads and parking lots. They can also be added to gravel roads to control rutting and dust.

Lithium-ion batteries cause fires and don’t belong in your bin! While these batteries are great for their high energy, they wreak havoc for the waste & recycling industry because when damaged, they can cause fires. youtu.be/edf8EJ7CKMg

Since 1999, Dem-Con has been recycling and recovering construction and demolition materials. Mechanical and manual separation techniques are used and results in high quality materials being sent to end markets and being recycled! Learn more about us at dem-con.com.

Happy Halloween!

While it’s important to know what should go in your recycling bin, it’s more important to know what SHOULD NOT go in your bin and what will cause problems in our recycling facility. This fun video highlights those items on the NO list: youtu.be/EHprEakTi5c

Happy America Recycles Day! At our Materials Recovery Facility, we recycle 125,000 tons a year of items from your recycling bin. Recycling saves energy, saves natural resources & reduces the environmental impacts of making items from virgin material.#recycling #AmericaRecyclesDay

Thanks Dem-Con Companies for coming to Jordan Schools today! Great to partner with experts in recycling!

Dem-Con recycles construction and demolition materials at our Recovery and Recycling Facility (DCRR). DCRR recycles metals, cardboard, wood and concrete. Here’s a look at one of the lines in our facility.

From the digital edition: After a devastating facility fire, Dem-Con Companies set out to design the ideal transfer station. Click the link to read more! buff.ly/3SIwlvF

Every year, our Green Grades program, in partnership with Scott County MN, hosts a recycling poster contest. Each year, the entries are impressive! This year was no different. Congratulations to our winners and runner-up winners! #recycling

Our summer hours for the landfill and residential drop-off lane begin today and go through November.

We had so much fun celebrating Earth Day with Jordan Elementary! The entire school got to spend some time in our educational trailer learning more about recycling. #EarthDay2024 #recycling

Our Green Grades Program has had so much fun the last couple weeks as school wraps up in Scott County. Shout out to Shakopee Public Schools, Aspen Academy and Eagle View Elementary school for their dedication to educating their school communities about recycling and waste!

Dem-Con celebrates America Recycles Day! Did you know that Dem-Con’s Materials Recovery Facility recycles 125,000 tons of material a year? Recycling saves energy, natural resources and reduces the environmental impacts of making new materials.

Thank you Chris Egert & KSTP for tackling "#wishcycling" and how to recycle right on this #earthday! Take a few minutes to follow the link and learn more: kstp.com/special-covera…

🌱 Big news for Minnesota! CenterPoint Energy is teaming up with Dem-Con Companies HZI Bioenergy to turn Twin Cities’ food and yard waste into renewable natural gas (RNG) - a cleaner, locally produced energy source. Starting in 2027, this made-in-Minnesota RNG will flow through

The holidays mean more wrapping paper, bows, decorations and more! What should go in the recycling bin and what should not? Bill Keegan explains: youtu.be/B-Olm039I2M #holidayrecycling #recyclingright