Florida Wood Recycling, based in Medley, Florida, is a leading Material Recovery & Recycling Facility dedicated to transforming recyclable wood waste into high-quality products. Founded by owner Harvey Schneider, the company has established a strong customer base by focusing on environmentally sustainable practices. Florida Wood Recycling takes advantage of the growing emphasis on recycling in today's waste management landscape, particularly in handling wood, which represents a significant portion of waste materials.
To enhance its recycling efforts, the facility has received consecutive grants from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's Innovative Recycling Grant Program. Collaborative research with esteemed institutions such as the University of Miami and the University of Florida has enabled the facility to implement advanced recycling systems. As a result, Florida Wood Recycling has significantly increased the quantity of materials it recycles while consistently lowering waste sent to landfills.
The company prides itself on its commitment to quality, producing items crafted from 100% recycled materials, including trees, stumps, and clean, untreated, unpainted lumber. Florida Wood Recycling employs state-of-the-art sorting technology, including XRF Technology, to ensure the highest quality control in its recycling processes. On average, the facility successfully recycles 75 to 80% of all incoming materials, making it a model of Best Management Practices in the industry. With a clear vision for future growth and sustainability, Florida Wood Recycling continues to lead the way in eco-friendly recycling solutions, underlining its mission of adding value to reusable waste while serving the community and protecting the environment.