X-ray films contain sensitive patient information and must be disposed of properly. At Shred N Go in Johnston, RI, we offer secure, eco-friendly X-ray recycling services for medical, dental, and veterinary offices. Our process ensures compliance, confidentiality, and sustainability.
Call (401) 943-0522 to schedule your X-ray recycling service or request a quote today.
Why X-Ray Recycling Is Critical
Can X-rays be thrown away?
No. X-ray films contain protected health information (PHI) and silver compounds that are harmful to the environment. Improper disposal can lead to HIPAA violations and environmental damage.
What’s the solution?
Shred N Go provides secure recycling that protects patient privacy and complies with federal regulations.
Who Needs X-Ray Recycling Services?
Medical Offices – Hospitals, clinics, and private practices
Dental Offices – General and specialty dental providers
Veterinary Clinics – Animal hospitals and pet care centers
Chiropractors & Imaging Centers – Any facility using radiographic imaging
Our Secure Recycling Process
Collection – We pick up or accept drop-offs of X-ray films.
Sorting & Shredding – Films are securely shredded to destroy PHI.
Silver Recovery—We extract silver compounds for safe recycling.
Eco-Friendly Disposal – Remaining materials are recycled responsibly.
All services include a Certificate of Destruction for your records.
Flexible Service Options
Choose the method that works best for your facility:
- Mobile On-Site Shredding
- Pick-Up Service
- Walk-In Drop-Off
- Tote Program – Rolling totes exchanged every 4 weeks
We handle small batches or large volumes with equal care.
Affordable & Transparent Pricing
We offer competitive rates and free quotes. Pricing is based on volume and service type. Contact us for a custom quote tailored to your needs.
Compliance You Can Count On
Our recycling process meets:
HIPAA privacy standards
EPA environmental guidelines
State and local regulations
We help you stay compliant while protecting your patients and the planet.
Schedule Your X-Ray Recycling Today
Don’t risk fines or data breaches. Shred N Go makes X-ray disposal easy, secure, and eco-friendly.
Call (401) 943-0522 or visit our Johnston, RI, location to get started.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you recycle dental X-rays?
Yes. We accept all types of radiographic films.
Is silver recovered from the films?
Yes. We safely extract and recycle silver compounds.
Do you provide proof of destruction?
Absolutely. Every job includes a Certificate of Destruction.
Can I schedule regular pickups?
Yes. Our tote program offers scheduled service every 4 weeks.
