by Peel Scrap Metal Recycling | Nov 20, 2015 | Android Scrap App, Apple Scrap App, Scrap Metal Prices, Scrap Metal Recycling, Steel
The Scrap Steel Dilemma As we watch the price of scrap steel being driven down again this month, we really have to wonder how much lower prices could possibly fall. Once the cost of handling, processing and transporting the material becomes greater than its value, it...
by Peel Scrap Metal Recycling | Apr 6, 2015 | Android Scrap App, Apple Scrap App, Blog, Company News, Copper Prices, Electronic Scrap Recycling, Good Recycling Practices, Recycling Innovations, Scrap Metal Recycling, Sustainability
With the universal presence of the Internet, the ubiquity of smart mobile devices, the astronomical growth of invasive social media and the plethora of interactive technologies these all bring with them, the level of scrutiny under which individuals and businesses...
by Peel Scrap Metal Recycling | Mar 17, 2014 | Recycling History, Scrap Copper Recycling, Scrap Metal Recycling
Spoiled by a successive number of mild winters, this winter has been one of the worst we have seen in some time. Although we are an all- weather sport, the severe cold and storms have been hard on both our employees and equipment and hasn’t done much to encourage...
by Peel Scrap Metal Recycling | Nov 11, 2013 | Electronic Scrap Recycling, Good Recycling Practices, Scrap Metal Recycling, Skilled Trades, Sustainability
Talk to almost any business owner and they will tell you that one of their greatest frustrations is finding the right people and then retaining them. We have been extremely fortunate at Peel Scrap Metal to have been able to source and retain a core group of very...
by Peel Scrap Metal Recycling | Jul 18, 2013 | Electronic Scrap Recycling, Scrap Metal Recycling, Sustainability, Urban Mining
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 campaigns. The elements we like about that line are: A)...
by Peel Scrap Metal Recycling | Dec 27, 2012 | Marketing, Scrap Copper Recycling, Scrap Metal Recycling, Urban Mining
#1 Copper. A hot commodity in the worlds of both recycling and finance. Copper is certainly one of the most favoured commodities that our customers like to trade with us. At current prices of around $3.25/lb for millberry (brite, copper wire) and $3.10/lb for no 1...