While over 70 % of an old car can be recycled, the other 30 %, called ‘flock’, is sent to landfills. The flock consists of non-metallic components like plastics, fabric, foam, glass, etc. While research is ongoing to reduce the amount of flock in landfills, auto recycling does at least remove the hazardous components of […]
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Scrap metal recycling is a well-established industry both here in Australia and overseas. Firms that are involved in the industry recover recycled scrap metals such as iron, copper, zinc, aluminium and lead, amongst others. These get made into new usable materials suitable for the local and overseas construction and manufacturing market. Find out more about […]
Recycling trucks have adopted innovative technologies in collecting garbage and recycling, so solid wastes and recycling industries can offer a better quality of life to the communities and neighbourhoods they serve Some of these innovations are simple, such as making them less fuel dependent, but others are more complex and therefore innovative, such as emitting […]
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Recycling cars and other vehicles that are no longer wanted are increasing in popularity as more people become aware of the benefits. If you have an old car that no longer works, rather than letting it sit on your property and take up space, you can arrange to have it taken away for recycling. When […]
Recycling unwanted cars is not a new concept, although it has received a lot of attention in recent years with an increase in general awareness of the positive environmental impacts. Recycling the components of unwanted cars has been going on since cars were first developed, with Henry Ford reusing parts of his old Model T […]
It’s generally understood that the longer you can hold onto your car, the better off you will be financial. Even so, there comes a time when you must choose whether to continue driving your older vehicle or sell it to car recyclers. Here are some guidelines to use that may help you determine whether you […]
Recycling is one of the best things you can do for the planet. With few resources, you can have an enormous impact to the environment and to the world. The amount of garbage we create every day is increasing for multiple reasons: Consumerism increases, creating more waste. Population grows. Lifestyle changes, a materialistic way of […]
It is well known that, when you recycle, the costs of production, waste collection, landfill and incineration drop. It also helps families, communities and companies to save money, as well the earth to save energy. Well-designed recycling programs are incredibly important. Communities have many recycling options available to make their programs more cost-effective by, for […]