Priceof Recyclables

(Based on sales of EMB Central Office MRF)

Recyclable Items Examples Junk Shop Price
Per kilo
Factory Price
Per kilo
(estimated)
1. White Paper (used) Used bond paper P 8.00 P 9.00
2. Cartons (corrugated,
brown)
Appliance boxes,
packaging boxes
P 2.50 P 3.00
3. Newspaper P 4.00 P 6.00
4. Assorted Papers / Mixed
waste paper
Colored papers, papers
with heavy prints,
envelopes & others not
falling into the previous 3
categories
P 1.50 P 2.00
5. PET bottle
Clean w/o caps & labels
Unclean w/ caps & labels
Mineral water bottle, clear
softdrinks bottle
P 16.00
P 12.00
P 20.00
P 15.00
6. Aluminum cans Softdrink cans P 50.00 P 60.00
7. Plastic (sibakin) HDPE Food bottles used for
vinegar, soy sauce,
ketchup, etc.
P 10.00 P 13.00
8. Plastic LDPE Ice cream & margarine lids P 5.00 P 10.00
9. Engineering plastics Computer & printer casing P 10.00 P 13.00
10. Copper wire
Class A (red color)
Class B (reddish yellow
color)
Class C (yellow in thin
strands)
Heavy duty wires used in
aircons
Ordinary wire used in
extension cords
Wire used in Christmas
lights
P 300.00
P 250.00
P 150.00
P 350.00
P 300.00
P 200.00
11. Steel
Iron alloys (bakal)
Stainless steel
GI sheet
Steel tubes used for
plumbing
Pots & pans used for
cooking
Roofing sheets
P 9.00
P 60.00
P 7.00
P 12.00-14.00
P 70.00
P 10.00
12. Tin can (lata) Sardine can, corned beef
can, etc.
P 3.00 P 5.00
13. Bottles
Emperador long neck
Emperador lapad
Ginebra gin
Ketchup
Softdrinks bottle
Liquor bottle
Liquor bottle
Liquor bottle
P 1.50
P 0.75
P 0.65
P 0.25
P 2.00
P 2.00
P 1.00
P 1.00
P 0.50
P 3.00
14. Glass cullets (bubog) Broken glass bottles,
colorless
P 1.00/kg P 5.00/kg
15. Old diskette P 8.00 P 10.00
16. Ink jet cartridge P 100.00-300.00
17. Car battery P 100.00 P 11.50/kg
Others:
Doy pack/Zesto packaging P 0.20/pc.
-being bought by livelihood groups like Kilus Foundation to make into bags, wallets, etc.