We are living in the world that is steadily becoming more conscious of the impact we have on the environment. As such, we are always searching for more and more reliable ways to reuse the materials we have available. Recycling experts take to cars as a reliable source of reusable materials to further reduce our […]
Copper is a popular non-ferrous metal. It is well-known for its resistance to corrosion, malleability, high ductility, and electrical conductivity. Today, copper is used in the manufacture of power generation and transmission, construction, electronic products, as well as transportation vehicles and industrial machinery. After iron and aluminium, it is considered the most recycled metal. According […]
With global awareness in the fields of environmental protection at an all-time high, recycling has become not only expected, but a downright necessary part of our day-to-day lives. People all around do their best to lead an eco-friendly, sustainable life. However, there is always room for improvement, and when it comes to scrap metal, we […]
Why Recycle Copper? Copper is one of the oldest use materials on Earth. For around 5000 years, copper was the only metal mankind utilised for anything. Its versatility is so great that it is still commonly used for various items to this day. From money to computer cables, copper can be found everywhere, easily recognisable […]
Recycling has been a hot-button issue for quite some time. It’s hard to overstate its importance – the impact it has on the environment, as well as UK’s economy is substantial. The Earth’s resources are not a cornucopia of unlimited possibilities, so proper conservation can only benefit everyone in the long run. Thankfully, the recycling […]
Managing metal and e-waste Metal and electronic waste can be very hard to dispose of in a safe way, so separating them correctly can be the cause of a major headache to those of us more concerned with the environment. While problematic, e-waste can be utilised by recovering the metal components within it. While the […]
The benefits of recycling aluminium Recycling is a pretty hot-button issue. We generate so much waste that we’re getting dangerously close to permanently damaging our ecosystem, endangering life both on land and in the sea. While plastic may be hard to recycle, aluminium is another matter entirely. There are a myriad of potential uses for […]
When your car can no longer be used, when it is no longer worth anything, or when you just want to get rid of it quickly, the best solution is to scrap it at a dismantling station. It’s nothing else but a company dismantling end-of-life cars. In the United Kingdom, there are plenty of such […]
The amount of scrap metal from companies, plants and households increases each year. Unnecessary metals take up space in storehouses, basements and yards, hindering work and destroying their image. Although dealing with non-ferrous metals is very profitable, still few people consider starting their own scrap metal business. And this is not as difficult as it […]
The number of thefts of metal in the United Kingdom has declined. This is very good news both for the authorities and citizens. The UK government and local authorities believe that a decrease in the number of thefts is directly related to the introduction of the Scrap Metal Dealers Act. For years, thefts […]
Every year, we produce 50 million tonnes of e-waste. The problem is more and more pressing, and it is additionally exacerbated by the activities of manufacturers, as in their case short product life cycles translate into higher profits. One way to fight the wave of e-waste is proper recycling. Despite numerous advantages of e-waste […]