Working in a clean and unobstructed workplace is important for productivity and satisfaction. When doing factory work, it’s natural for waste to accumulate, which then needs to be removed. Factory clearance removes this unwanted scrap metal and waste so that you can work in an uncluttered and safe environment and not worry about having to deal with it yourself. Continue reading “Benefits of Factory Clearances”
Morecambe Metals Record Breaking Year! [INFOGRAPHIC]
The team here at Morecambe Metals aren’t strangers to a little bit of success, and we are proud to announce that in the last annum we have a fantastic piece of news to share with our customers!
We have only gone and conquered the world of scrap metal and have managed to buy and process the largest amount that we have ever accomplished!
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Environment-Saving Processes at Morecambe Metals
At Morecambe Metals, we have to take the environment and the way in which we approach legislation throughout this industry seriously. Not only are there legal obligations to keep in mind, there are also ethical elements that we must take into consideration if we are to ensure that our impact on the environment is as positive as can be. Continue reading “Environment-Saving Processes at Morecambe Metals”
What is Commercial Waste and What Can be Recycled?
When it comes to industrial premises and commercial waste, a comprehensive and high-quality service from a specially trained crew is important to proper practices. So, what is commercial waste, and keeping in mind the types of metals and other materials which can be found at these commercial locations, what can actually be recycled?
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What Happens to Your Car Once You Scrap It?
An average of one million cars are crushed and scrapped every year. When a car isn’t of value anymore or isn’t being used, many people will opt for scrapping it. At the end of the cars useful life, vehicles do have value as a source of spare parts, which has created an industry for vehicle dismantling. Scrap metal recycling is also a great way to help the environment, as it lessens need to produce new metals and therefore saves energy.
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4 Signs That Your Car is Ready for Recycling
In the UK alone, there are between 1.6 to 2 million vehicles that reach the end of their life every year. Making sure that end-of-life vehicles (ELVs) are disposed of properly is extremely important, especially for the environment. Continue reading “4 Signs That Your Car is Ready for Recycling”
What are Ferrous Metals and Non-Ferrous Metals?
At Morecambe Metals, we specialise in the recycling of different types of metals, including ferrous metals and non-ferrous metals. These metals have different properties, so it is essential that we know what these properties are, so we can deal with them correctly when we put them through the recycling process.
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What is the Role of Metal Shredding?
An important consideration when it comes to waste accumulation concerns safe and responsible disposal. Recycling tends to be the answer, and shredding is recognised as a crucial part of the metal recycling process. Since the role of shredding helps to reduce the size of a material, its significance in this process should never be underestimated, as it holds many advantages to you, scrapyards and the environment. Continue reading “What is the Role of Metal Shredding?”
The Evolution of Scrap Metal Collection and Recycling
Scrap metal collection and metal recycling have been an important service for various industries for years, with recycled metal used for machines, structures, and objects. But, the value of this process has not always been widely recognised.
The evolution of scrap metal collection and recycling, and what we know of it today, is different to how it may have been traditionally known. Years ago, recycling was critical to sustaining war efforts, and even today many UK towns are missing metal railings that were recycled into arms used to defend our nation. Continue reading “The Evolution of Scrap Metal Collection and Recycling”
What is End of Life Vehicle Recycling?
As a scrap metal recycling company, we work with a variety of different scrap metals within the recycling sector, including ferrous metals and non-ferrous metals. Being an authorised treatment facility, this means we can provide vehicle recycling services for the depollution of end of life vehicles (ELVs). Continue reading “What is End of Life Vehicle Recycling?”