Under State Act 101 of 1988, and the Upper Allen Township Codified Ordinances Chapter 210, commercial establishments are required to recycle the following:
- Aluminum And Steel Cans
- High-grade Office Paper And Corrugated Paper
- Glass
- Plastic Bottles
- Newspaper
- Leaf Waste
All commercial, industrial, and institutional establishments are required, under State and Township regulations, to establish a collection system for recycled materials.
All haulers and recyclers operating in the Township are required to provide a quarterly recycling report to the Cumberland County Recycling and Waste Authority on a form provided by the County.