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Bellmawr Launches “Recycle Coach” Web App For Residents

The Borough of Bellmawr is excited to join the Recycle Coach network, which will transform how we communicate local collection, waste, and recycling information to residents.

For Bellmawr residents looking to reduce their household waste and become better recyclers, look no further than the Recycle Coach app—now available in Bellmawr.

The Borough of Bellmawr is excited to join the Recycle Coach network, which will transform how we communicate local collection, waste, and recycling information to our residents. Beyond that, the platform includes engagement and educational tools to help people manage and correctly dispose of their waste,” said Joe Ciano, Director of Public Works.


Residents can access Recycle Coach from their desktop computers, mobile devices, or through digital assistants like Amazon Alexa and Google Home,free of charge.

Additionally, Recycle Coach is being provided without the use of local taxpayer dollars to the Borough through the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection for the first two years.

With Recycle Coach, Residents Can:

    • Stay organized with custom curbside collection and events calendars
    • Receive collection reminders and real-time updates on service disruptions
    • Become recycling experts with a comprehensive “What Goes Where?” search tool, including local disposal information and collection requirements for common and uncommon items
    • Take the “What Type of Recycler Are You?” quiz for useful recycling tips and tricks

Use the problem-reporting tool, equipped with geolocation, to notify the Bellmawr Public Works Department about issues such as potholes and debris on local roadways.

“Ultimately, the service takes the guesswork out of recycling, empowering residents to make smarter disposal decisions and take an active approach to reducing household waste. For Bellmawr, this will translate into higher recycling rates and less contamination in our recycling stream—a win-win for everyone,” said Josh Tregear, Borough Administrator.

Become a better recycler today by downloading the Recycle Coach app for free at the iTunes Store and Google Play.

Residents can also access the Recycle Coach web app by clicking here.

About the Borough of Bellmawr

Bellmawr is a borough in Camden County, New Jersey, with a population of approximately 11,600, and is 3.110 square miles in area. It is the twelfth largest municipality out of 37 within the County.

Bellmawr was incorporated as a borough on March 23, 1926, from portions of the now- defunct Centre Township, based on the results of a referendum held on April 21, 1926.

The boroughs of Mount Ephraim, Runnemede, and Lawnside were also created in the same two-day period. The borough was named for Ernest C. Bell, who owned and operated Bell Farm.

Bellmawr’s motto is “Progress Never Stops.”

About Recycle Coach

Recycle Coach is a technology company with deep roots in public and private waste management services. The company develops a comprehensive digital solution that optimizes collection, waste, and recycling programs. It connects residents with local disposal information on desktop, mobile, or through digital assistants. Serving over 3,000 communities across the U.S., Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, Recycle Coach strives to make the world a greener place by making it easier for people to practice waste mindfulness.

(Source: Media Release)(This post has been updated.)