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Metal Recycling Benefits

At Mr Metal Recycling we make it our mission to follow Environment Protection Agency standards to ensure metals such as copper, iron, brass and steel can be reused numerous times through appliances, machinery, cars and even drinking cans.

Recycling one tonne of steel saves

weight

1,100 KG
OF IRON ORE

weight

630 KG
OF COAL

weight

55 KG
OF LIMESTONE

C02

58%
CO2 EMISSIONS REDUCTION
THROUGH THE USE OF FERROUS SCRAP

Metal Recycling THROUGH THE PROCESS OF RECYCLING METALS, WE HELP TO ELIMINATE OR REDUCE
  • Hazardous waste ending up in landfill
    (which can contaminate water and soil)
  • The impact of mining for new metals
  • Air and water pollution
  • Energy used to create new metals
  • Greenhouse gases
  • Water usage

saving natural resources*

steel recycling uses

86% less air pollutants

86% less air pollutants

86% less air pollutants

86% less air pollutants

86% less air pollutants

86% less air pollutants

Every tonne of metal recycled is the equivalent of*

Car   DRIVING A CAR FOR MORE THAN 8000 KM

Car   ENERGY USAGE OF 11 HOUSES FOR A MONTH

Car   FILLING UP 55 BATHTUBS

Car   FILLING UP 37 WHEELIE BINS

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