by Peel Scrap Metal Recycling | Oct 11, 2013 | Event Participation, Good Recycling Practices, Urban Mining
We Had A Great Summer…Hope You Did Too. After a brief hiatus, we are returning to the blogosphere with an update to some of the things that were part of our busy summer. 5th Annual Environmental Awareness Day – Oakville 2013 As you know, an important part of our...
by Peel Scrap Metal Recycling | Jul 18, 2013 | Electronic Scrap Recycling, Scrap Metal Recycling, Sustainability, Urban Mining
Old Habits Die Hard But Some Really Need to Be Broken On our electronics bin at the Environmental Awareness Day in Oakville earlier this month, we hung a sign that read: “Doing The Right Thing Made Easy.” It is a headline that we have used in some of our transit...
by Peel Scrap Metal Recycling | May 3, 2013 | Blog, Electronic Scrap Recycling, Good Recycling Practices, Sustainability, Worker Heath And Safety
China: What You May Not Know About It Will Surprise You China, Beijing on a clear day. We have all seen pictures of urban smog in many cities in China. In fact, the country is home to 20 of the world’s 30 most polluted cities. Key among the factors involved is that...
by Peel Scrap Metal Recycling | Apr 8, 2013 | Good Recycling Practices, Marketing, Recycling Innovations, Sustainability, Urban Mining
Is The Tide Finally Turning For The North American Manufacture Industry? An article on television recently featured an interview with the owner of a company that manufactured brass fittings in the Northeastern United States. He had seen his business erode over...
by Peel Scrap Metal Recycling | Feb 28, 2013 | Blog, Good Recycling Practices, Worker Heath And Safety
Occupational Health & Safety. At Peel, It’s Job #1. As we continue our review of occupational health and safety practices, we wanted to take this opportunity to pass on some information and tips which we feel might be helpful to our customers, many of whom work on...