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 | Oct 30, 2012 | Company News, Electronic Scrap Recycling, Good Recycling Practices, Recycling Innovations, Scrap Metal Recycling, Sustainability, Uncategorized
Electronics: The Newest Frontier For Recycling As we have intensified our efforts to collect end-of-life electronics, we have marveled at the vast array of equipment that has been packed away in basements, warehouses, and storage facilities all over the GTA. Word...
by Peel Scrap Metal Recycling | Apr 21, 2012 | Company News, Electronic Scrap Recycling, Good Recycling Practices, Sustainability
The Good Old Penny: RIP Come This Fall As anticipated in a post we did about a year ago, the federal government announced the demise of the penny in its March 2012 budget. In about six months from now, the Royal Canadian Mint will stop distributing the coin and they...
by Peel Scrap Metal Recycling | Apr 10, 2012 | Company News, Electronic Scrap Recycling, Recycling Innovations
If You Think Of The Recycling Industry As Innovation Challenged While there have been many new technologies introduced into the recycling industry over the past few decades, in this blog we want to highlight two recent exciting developments. One is in Canada and the...
by Peel Scrap Metal Recycling | Apr 2, 2012 | Company News, Electronic Scrap Recycling, Good Recycling Practices, Recycling History, Uncategorized, Urban Mining, Weigh Scales
Easily the busiest pieces of equipment at any scrap metal recycling operation are the weigh scales. Scales…One of Our Weighter Blog Posts, If You’ll Pardon The Pun. They provide the defining measurement for all material trading, both buying and selling. There’s...
by Peel Scrap Metal Recycling | Oct 6, 2011 | Company News, Electronic Scrap Recycling, Scrap Metal Recycling
What is it about October that seems to bring out the worst in the financial landscape? The volatility in the markets has continued in force this week. At the time we are writing this blog, the price of metals has taken a significant beating, including copper which has...
