It’s no secret that the construction and demolition (C&D) industry produces A LOT of waste. In fact, a whopping 23% of the U.S. waste stream is said to be C&D waste. But, amongst the rubble and dust, there is still a way to reduce waste and improve material reuse. All C&D companies have to do
When you think of stainless steel, your mind probably pictures a rust-free, shiny metal. Since stainless steel is resistant to corrosion, you can find the metal built into millions of different appliances. But, what happens to stainless steel when these items are scrapped? Is there such a thing as stainless steel recycling? The short answer
In our fast-paced world where consumption takes center stage, recycling has become increasingly prominent. While it may seem like a modern-day phenomenon, the history of recycling actually traces back to ancient civilizations where resourcefulness was necessary for survival. In this article, we’ll discuss how recycling evolved from a practical necessity to an ethical responsibility. Let’s start
Metal recycling scrap yards can seem intimidating when you don’t know much about them. A lack of information has led to misconceptions about scrap yards being spread. This leads to people missing out on this amazing opportunity to protect the planet and save money. So, to make it a little less overwhelming and scary, we