Scrap Metal Recycling
Scrap Metal Recycling Salmo and Creston
At Scrap King Auto Wrecking & Towing Ltd., we make recycling easy. We have bins at Creston and Salmo so that you can easily drop off your ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Not only that, but we have bins at various commercial locations across West Kootenay, and we provide this service to the area's residents, free of charge. With our assistance, you can easily get rid of your waste and free up space in your home or commercial property.
Metal is an incredibly recyclable material, and it can be used and dispersed countless times. The benefits of this to the environment are endless. You can do your part to reduce landfills and help the planet with our convenient drop-off service. While it may seem like recycling small items such as food cans doesn't make a difference, it really does!
Please contact us to learn more about our scrap metal recycling Salmo and Creston. We also provide round-the-clock towing services.
What We Accept:
We accept batteries, and the following metals:
Non-ferrous:
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Copper
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Aluminum
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Brass
Ferrous:
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Steel
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Cast iron
Scrap King will pay for non-ferrous metals (copper, aluminum, brass) dropped off at our Salmo location only. Contact us for more information.
The Benefits of Recycling Metals
Recycling scrap metal comes with numerous benefits, some of which include:
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Energy Conservation: Recycling metals helps conserve the energy that would be utilized in metal manufacturing. In contrast to manufacturing products from scratch, it takes less energy to get the same result with scrap metal.
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Natural Resource Preservation: Recycling metal replaces the need to produce virgin metal. In turn, this preserves precious natural resources like coal and iron ore used in metal production. It’s essential to consider resources like coal, as its combustion is a top contributor to climate change.
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Natural Resource Conservation: A large amount of natural resources such as water are used to produce new metal. Metal recycling reduces this reliance on natural resources, which helps conserve them.
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Reduction of Landfills: Recycling scrap metal reduces overall metal presence in landfills. This frees up space for other non-recyclable materials, which means less pollution.
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Freeing up of space: Besides environmental benefits, metal recycling also helps you free up space in your home or commercial property. You can clear your yard, shed, or garage and use it for a better purpose.
Would you like to learn more about the benefits of scrap metal recycling in Salmo? Please get in touch.