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Metals
Aluminium & Steel Cans
Where is it taken?
Metals is collected from the kerbside mixed with other recycling. It is taken to a materials recovery facility (MRF) in the UK where it is sorted into individual waste streams. It is then transported for recycling.
Find out more about Materials Recovery Facilities here.
What happens to it?
Once separated out at the MRF the metals are sent for recycling to these locations:
Alluminium
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UACJ (Thailand) Co., Ltd. |
7/352 Moo 6 Mabyangporn, Pluakdaeng, Rayong 21140, Thailand |
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100.00% |
Steel
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European Metal Recycling |
Alcester Street, Dunkirk, Nottingham, NG7 2SF |
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23.67% |
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Sree Shivmaya Industries LLP |
No. 817/3 & 818/3C Sirupuzhhalpettai Village,Pappankuppam, Village Gummidippoondi, Taluk & |
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57.36% |
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Morris&Co. (Handlers) Limited |
J3 Business Park, Carr Hill,Doncaster,DN4 8DE |
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18.97% |
End market
UK, Thailand & India
End products
Recycled metal sheets ready to be turned into more cans and metal items.
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