Scrap Metal Recycling: Conserving Valuable Resources Through Reuse

Scrap metal refers to pieces of metal such as copper, aluminum, steel, iron, and other alloys that have outlived their original purpose and can no longer be used for their intended applications. At the end of its useful life cycle, metal items are discarded and end up in landfills.

Once the scrap metal is available from various sources, it needs to be collected and transported to recycling facilities. In many developed nations, Scrap Metal Recycling from industrial plants, demolition sites etc. or use mobile scrap yards that visit residential or commercial areas regularly for smallscale collection.