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On: Mar 30, 2022

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Many people presume that all metals must not be environmentally friendly, as they are often associated with big machinery and a negative impact on the planet. However, the truth is that many metals are actually naturally occurring and extremely recyclable. Aluminium is known as green metal, but is it truly so eco-friendly? Let’s find out.

Understanding Different Types of Copper

On: Mar 27, 2022

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Copper is a metal that surrounds you all the time, yet many people don’t know much about it. It is most commonly used in the construction industry for water pipes and parts for HVAC systems (heating, cooling, and air-conditioning). Copper is also one of the most valuable metals available when it comes to recycling and […]

Moving 101 – What can you recycle when moving an office?

On: Jan 20, 2022

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Only one thing is constant, and that’s change! This change could affect an office and company, and they’ll be required to move to another location. This relocation could be because of many reasons, including business growth and expansion. There’d be a need to get rid of some supplies and replace them with new and better […]

Does Scrap Metal Pricing Fluctuate?

On: Dec 22, 2021

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Trading in old scrap metal has become more and more popular in recent times, as metal prices are on a rise and along with the eco-trend, this industry is becoming more profitable by the minute. Because the industry in itself is rapidly changing, understanding the relationship between price and demand is crucial to achieving long-term […]

Preparing Scrap Metal for Sale

On: Nov 8, 2021

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Make more money from scrap! Disposing of your scrap is not a good idea! You should know that when you do that, you are throwing out potential money. If you didn’t already know that, it would be best you had it in mind that you could sell scrap metal and earn from it! Meanwhile, maximizing […]

7 Benefits from Industrial Waste Recycling Reuse

On: Oct 25, 2021

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Recycling seems to be getting more and more popular among individuals. You can observe many people changing their daily habits in order to help minimize the damage to the Earth’s climate. However, when taking a closer look at the workplaces, there is still potential to do better and improve their impact on the environment. Almost […]

7 Game-Changing Salvage Metal Trends to Keep an Eye on

On: Sep 28, 2021

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Scrap metal recycling’s popularity is on the rise. However, the salvage metal market is a complicated industry, and it requires you to follow a lot of different factors that directly affect the prices of metals. To succeed, you should be aware of the current metal trends, this way you will be able to quickly adapt […]

Manufacturing Waste Management Tips

On: Aug 17, 2021

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In order to reduce waste and increase the recycling rates of valuable materials such as metals, it’s important to tackle the problem of waste in manufacturing. Our economy is based on consumption, and we’re constantly encouraged to buy more new products. Unfortunately, ineffective manufacturing processes can often lead to wasted materials and, in effect, a […]

Tips For Decreasing Factory Pollution

On: Jul 6, 2021

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With the beginning of mass production, our society changed and turned towards consumerism. Nowadays, we can easily access a vast array of products and goods that facilitate our work and make our everyday life more comfortable. Unfortunately, while there are many benefits of industrialization, it’s impossible to ignore its effect on the environment. Factory pollution […]

How Recycling Scrap Metal Helps Reduce Greenhouse Gases

On: May 27, 2021

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There’s no denying that human activities directly contribute to the increase of greenhouse gas emissions and global warming. Modern society is built on the use of fossil fuels – they play a big role in manufacturing, transportation, electricity and even agriculture. This, combined with the process of deforestation that’s taking place in many parts of […]

Is Recycling Metal Important for the Future?

On: Apr 29, 2021

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Recycling is one of the easiest steps each of us can take to help the environment. All it takes for valuable materials to be reused instead of being sent to the nearest landfill is segregating them properly and throwing them into the right bin. But while we tend to focus on recycling plastic, glass and […]

How Landfill Mining is Recovering Value in Scrap Metal

On: Apr 12, 2021

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When you think about landfills and recycling, your first instinct is most likely to assume that they offer opposite solutions to the same issue – the increasing amount of waste generated by households and businesses all over the world. By recycling materials, we get to give them another life. They are used to create new […]

Chinese Steel Floods the World

On: Mar 4, 2021

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Over the last years, the world has been literally flooded with steel produced in China. There’s plenty of it, it’s very cheap and causes massive drops in the material prices. Who will suffer the unpleasant consequences of Chinese overproduction and is there any way to change this unfavourable situation? From the perspective of the global […]

How to start recycling steel

On: Feb 17, 2021

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Metal recycling offers numerous benefits ranging from environmental to financial ones, especially when it comes to steel recycling – steel is used in everything from food containers to cars, construction and even many household items. There’s a big chance then that you have some scrap steel lying around the house right now – but do […]

Common Scrap Metal Around Your Home

On: Jan 20, 2021

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Scrap metal recycling is not only beneficial to the environment, but it may also be quite profitable for you. So if you’re looking for a way to earn some extra money, selling common scrap metal is definitely something worth considering. And don’t worry if it all sounds a bit complicated at first. Finding items you […]

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