Pioneer Paper Stock - Minneapolis
155 Irving Avenue North , Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Pioneer Paper Stock, founded in 1894, was “Green” before going “Green” was the right thing to do. What began as a recycler of rags has now grown into the Midwest’s Premier Recycler. The current owner was a Pioneer himself, initiating office paper recycling programs in the early 1970’s, long before anyone else had ever thought about Sorted Office Paper. We continue to stay ahead of the curve with our specialized collection containers, state-of-the-art computer software and reporting capabilities, specialized scales, customer partnerships, and international mill relationships.

Pioneer Paper Stock is centrally located near I-94 and I-394, which gives our incoming customers who deliver easy access, while allowing us to quickly dispatch our fleet of trucks to our customer’s locations throughout the Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area.

Pioneer is active in local, regional and national industry organizations like Printing Industry Midwest, Paper Stock Institute, Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, National Association for Information Destruction, International Facility Management Association, and numerous Chambers’ of Commerce.

In 2005, Pioneer SecureShred was established to meet the destruction needs of our customers and has quickly turned into one of the leading shredding companies in town. Pioneer continues to expand and grow our non-fiber commodities segment, handling various types of plastics, metals, electronic waste, and will actively search for outlets for our customers’ “waste.” Pioneer Industries has the experience, equipment, personnel, and most importantly the expertise to handle all your recycling needs, whether you are a generator or consumer.

The companies of Pioneer Industries International remain industry leaders in the recycling arena. The wholly owned subsidiaries which includes: Pioneer Fibers, Inc., Batliner Recycling, and Pioneer Paper Stock have provided recycling expertise and guidance for more than 100 years. With experienced leadership, Pioneer Industries International has developed a full spectrum of recycling services aimed at promoting sustainability and environmental responsibility. Pioneer’s recycling services include; plant operations and processing, confidential data destruction, brokering of recycled fiber and plastics, brokering of prime roll stock, equipment financing, and sheeting and converting. The combination of all these services allows Pioneer the ability to offer companies comprehensive recycling programs that improve revenue while reducing landfill and disposal costs. In addition, Pioneer just completed the implementation of a state of the art technology platform that allows our customers secured access to real time information via secured web portals. Moreover, the new system allows for enhanced reporting that we can tailor to your specific needs, allowing you to manage your recycling business more efficiently than before. At Pioneer, we pride ourselves on service and the implementation of this new system furthers our commitment to EXCEPTIONAL CUSTOMER SERVICE.

Our state of the art single stream system was installed and became operational during the summer of 2013 which allows Batliner the ability to receive and process commingled and mixed loads of recyclables. With just under 200,000 square feet, this facility allows us to become a full-service recycling center. Batliner OKC also boasts the only single stream sort line of its kind in Oklahoma City. The single stream line represents the newest state of the art technology in the single stream arena.

Pioneer Industries International offers secure shredding services in the Minnesota marketplace through Pioneer SecureShred, a division of Pioneer Paper Stock. Pioneer Secure Shred operates both on site and off site shredding, allowing us to meet the specific confidential destruction needs of our customers. Moreover, due to increased demand, Pioneer recently announced a partnership in the Dallas marketplace with Mobile Shred It, a mobile shredding company serving the greater Dallas metropolitan area.

Pioneer Industries International, via its Pioneer Fibers, Inc. subsidiary specializes in the movement of roll stock, specifically prime rolls, job lot, obsolete, or damaged inventory. With more than 30 years of experience in the buying and handling of such commodities, Pioneer Fibers has been successful in finding end markets throughout the world, allowing us to move all grades of paper in any market conditions.

In addition to the handling and processing of baled and loose fiber material, Pioneer has expertise in the movement of plastics and metal commodities and offers competitive pricing for aluminum litho plates, LDPE, HDPE, PET, HIPS, and other materials.With more than 200 dedicated employees and a leadership team with years of experience in the private and public recycling sector, Pioneer is committed to meeting the recycling needs of the future and is ready to help your organization achieve its recycling goals.

Material / Single Stream Processing

Pioneer Industries International’s wholly owned companies operate recycling processing plants throughout the Midwest. PII’s state of the art facilities provide cost effective solutions to meet your company’s recycling needs. With its fleet of trucks and trailers, PII has the ability to either collect the material and transport back to our plant or receive delivered in material. Once the material arrives at a Pioneer recycling plant, the material is weighed and then sorted via manual and mechanical processes before the material is baled and ready for shipment. With its years of experience, PII has the ability to segregate volume and upgrade material so that we can pay our generators the highest prices for their recyclable commodities.

Our state of the art single stream system was installed and became operational during the summer of 2013 which allows Batliner the ability to receive and process commingled and mixed loads of recyclables. With just under 200,000 square feet, this facility allows us to become a full-service recycling center. Batliner OKC also boasts the only single stream sort line of its kind in Oklahoma City.The single stream line represents the newest state of the art technology in the single stream arena.

Secure Shredding

Pioneer SecureShred is a division of Pioneer Paper Stock and offers a range of shredding services and containers to meet each of our clients' needs in the Minnesota market place, including Minneapolis and surrounding areas. We offer Regularly Scheduled Service including daily, weekly and monthly pick-ups as well as "On-Call" service and one-time File Clean-Outs/Purges. Regardless of the type of service you require or size of your job, Pioneer SecureShred has a shredding solution to meet your need. In addition, a Certificate of Destruction will be issued upon completion of each service and all of your shredded paper will be recycled.

Recycling Audits

The companies of Pioneer Industries International, Inc. have been performing recycling audits for businesses for the past few decades. As part of PII’s services, we will conduct a free comprehensive audit of your waste stream to identify the commodities and products that are both recycled and those that cannot be recycled. After completion of the audit, a sales individual from Pioneer will summarize their findings and provide our customer with recommendations to reduce the amount of material disposed of and convert that volume into the recycling stream. A Pioneer sales representative will sit down with our customer and walk them through the findings and solutions to improve efficiency and maximize revenue. The audit process is effective as it not only focuses on reducing landfill and disposal costs while identifying additional revenue streams, but gives customers the reassurance that they are on the right path in helping to improve the environment. As part of the audit process and as an ongoing service, Pioneer will visit the facilities and review the processes after implementation, to make sure the process is meeting the customer’s expectations.

Equipment Financing

Pioneer Industries International, Inc. provides customers with the option to either buy or finance recycling equipment, including balers, air systems, compactors, shredders, and conveyors to meet their recycling needs. With a strong balance sheet and banking relationships that surpass thirty years, PII can secure funds at low interest rates to use for both the costs of equipment as well as the installation costs. By allowing Pioneer to finance your recycling equipment, our customers can use their cash flow for other projects. Moreover, PII will tailor a payment plan that is most cost effective and beneficial to our customers. Whether we construct a standard monthly payment amount or utilize the revenue from the recycled products to pay off the note, our finance team will work with you to identify the best solution.