21/06/2017 Copper Wire Fact File This week we look at where you can find copper wire, and the different grades of copper scrap accepted by recyclers. (more…) Read More
07/06/2017 The Industrial History of Pakenham Metal Men Recycling is proud to operate from the Melbourne suburb of Pakenham, which has been an important industrial hub for the region since the... Read More
31/05/2017 How to Make Recycling Fun for Kids In the interests of promoting sustainability and joining the war on waste, it’s a good idea to recycle wherever possible. When recycling at home... Read More
23/05/2017 5 Zero Waste Blogs Worth Following Here’s a depressing fact: the average Australian produces 1.5 tonnes of waste in a year. But perhaps even more disturbing is the fact that a... Read More
22/05/2017 The Do’s and Don’ts of Scrap Metal Recycling Selling scrap metal is a great way to make some extra cash. But it definitely pays to learn from the experts when it comes to tips and pitfalls to... Read More
09/05/2017 10 Things you Didn’t Know About Recycling History Recycling as we know it today as part of the environmental movement first came to prominence in the 1970s, but it’s history stretches back thousa... Read More
07/05/2017 How to Identify A Metal If you are interested in selling your scrap metal, it’s a good idea to do a few tests to verify that the scrap you have is the metal you think it... Read More
19/04/2017 5 Small Metal Objects that Changed the World When we think of world history and human evolution, we often think in terms of events, civilisations, and important figures. However, inventions... Read More
18/04/2017 How can your business benefit from urban mining? One of the hottest buzzwords in the waste and recycling industry right now is “urban mining”. Up until recently this term was defined as the... Read More
07/04/2017 Metals Commonly Found on Construction Sites Along with other common building materials like timber and concrete, a variety of metals can usually be found on construction sites. Whether you’... Read More
29/03/2017 3 Great Reasons to Scrap Your Old Car Have you ever found yourself in ownership of a car which just wasn’t worth repairing or was just too old to keep driving? It can be a challenge... Read More
28/03/2017 Metal Recycling in the Office Businesses generate a lot of waste, so it’s important to implement sustainability practices that allow you and your workers to reduce, reuse and... Read More
