Recycle Scrap Metal

What We Recycle

American Metal Recycling in Tucson, Arizona can meet all of your scrap metal recycling needs. Almost all metal products can be recycled without compromising its content.

Here are some of the ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal products we recycle:

  • Aluminum
  • Steel
  • Copper
  • Lead
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Brass
  • Nickel
  • Iron

 

What is scrap metal recycling and why is it important?

Scrap metal recycling is the process of separating, collecting and remanufacturing used products into new materials. Recycling helps extend the life and usefulness of something that has already served it initial purpose by producing something that is useable. Metal recycling is also extremely effective because it can be recycled time and time again.

 

Recycling has a lot of benefits that only for you but for the environment as well. Here are just a few reasons why recycling is important:

  • Recycling saves energy –Recycling old metal uses 95% less energy than manufacturing it from new materials.
  • Recycling reduces waste products in landfills – landfills mostly consist of non-biodegradable waste. By recycling, we can reduce the amount of waste materials in the landfills and make the most out of these materials.
  • Recycling can make you money – You can sell recyclable metals to organizations that are willing to buy it, like American Metal Recycling in Tucson, Arizona.