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Everything You Need to Know About Copper Recycling
Copper is one of the most valuable and versatile metals on Earth. It’s been used for thousands of years in everything from electrical wiring to plumbing fixtures, and its demand continues to grow due to its unique properties and essential role in many industries. Whether you’re a contractor, electrician, or simply someone looking to recycle,…
Read MoreWhy Partner with Sutter Metals for Recycling at Your Business
Companies are constantly seeking ways to improve their bottom line, enhance operational efficiency, and build a reputation as responsible, forward-thinking enterprises. One area where businesses can achieve all these goals—and more—is through recycling. At Sutter Metals, we understand the importance of responsible waste management and recycling. As a locally owned recycling business in Washington, we…
Read MoreE-scrap: How, Why, and Where to Recycle Electronics
Did you know that around 1.39 billion smartphones were sold in 2022? That’s a lot of phones going around, but not a surprising number. Most of us are pretty attached to our cell phones. And yet, 5.3 billion mobile phones were thrown away in 2022. Why would we throw away even more phones than we’re…
Read MoreHow Does Vehicle Recycling Work?
Vehicle recycling plays a crucial role in sustainability and resource conservation. With over 95% of cars in the U.S. being recycled, the automotive industry is a leader in recycling practices. This process not only reduces waste but also ensures that valuable materials from old vehicles are reused, thus contributing to a circular economy. But how…
Read MoreA Guide to Stainless Steel Recycling
Stainless steel has become a key player in our household utensils and appliances, vehicles, medical tools, and construction equipment. It’s an alloy that often contains other elements or metals, creating different grades of stainless steel that serve unique purposes. Stainless steel has become so central to our tools and products because it’s tough, versatile, non-porous,…
Read MoreHow to Recycle Scrap Metal
Washingtonians share an appreciation for nature and a dedication to keeping it clean and green. We live in a beautiful state, and we all have to do our part to keep it that way. One of the biggest contributions we can all make is recycling. You probably already know how to recycle your daily-use plastic…
Read MoreRecycling: Why Choose Sutter Metals?
In today’s environmentally conscious world, finding a reliable partner for your recycling needs is more important than ever. Sutter Metals stands out as a premier choice for individuals and businesses looking to recycle a wide range of materials. Here’s why you should consider Sutter Metals for all your recycling needs. What Items Does Sutter Metals…
Read MoreThe Value of Recycling Red Brass: What You Need to Know
Red brass scrap, also known as gunmetal, is an alloy with a striking red color. This material is highly sought after in the recycling industry due to its high copper content, which exceeds 80%. This brass is more valuable than yellow brass, making it a prized commodity for recyclers and sellers alike. What is Red…
Read MoreRecycling Brass Shell Casings: A Safe & Sustainable Solution
At Sutter Metals Recycling, we are committed to promoting sustainable practices through the efficient recycling of various metals, including brass shell casings. Shell brass, commonly used in ammunition, holds significant potential for recycling, contributing to environmental conservation and resource efficiency. Here’s everything you need to know about recycling brass shell casings with us. Why Recycle…
Read MoreAluminum Radiator Recycling Program: Maximizing Value
Aluminum radiators are a common byproduct when repairing or wrecking cars. These components, though not as valuable as other varieties such as those containing copper tubing, still hold significant recycling potential. At Sutter Metals, we understand the importance of aluminum radiator recycling programs and their efficiency and profitability. Why Aluminum Radiator Recycling Programs? Recycling aluminum…
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