The benefits of recycling metal are endless for both the economy and environment — because scrap metal can be used, reused and dispersed again and again.
Metals like aluminum, copper and iron are recyclable, but they're tossed in the garbage due to lack of knowledge and resources for proper metal recycling.
This article provides an overview of metal recycling, types of metals recycled, the metal recycling process, business opportunities and trade groups.
Platinum is used in jewelry, thermocouples, catalytic converters and many other places. That should mean that it is easy to find bits and chunks of platinum scrap that we can recycle profitably for you, correct? Well yes, there is a lot of the metal out there waiting for you to discover. But you mu
Do you have scrap cardboard accumulating in the backroom, warehouse or worker areas? Here are some tips on what to do with these reusable items.
Though it may look like junk to the untrained eye, a used tire can actually be a useful source of information and a way for fleets to recoup major savings.…
Wondering what happens to scrap metal once it is handed off to Elgin Recycling? You can rest assured it is put back to good use.
Learn more about the 5 most commonly recycled scrap metals and their sources so that you can make sure that you’re recycling as much as possible.
Here are 36 different ways to recycle scrap metal into cool furniture and other items. Many times certain pieces or parts of machinery, cars, tools, frames, and other items get old, worn out, or used up. These parts and pieces often go to the landfill or a metal recycling facility. Instead of throwing them away, …
Whether you are a scrapper or a scrap yard owner, you have to know about how scrap prices are impacted. These 3 ways the market are impacted are just the beginning.