by Manville Recycling Blog | Jan 5, 2019 | Blog
Did you know that recycling auto parts diverts dangerous items and materials from landfills? Seems simple, but most people don’t know what can actually be recycled in order to make a difference. Here are 4 of the top things that you can recycle from your vehicle to...
by Manville Recycling Blog | Nov 8, 2018 | Blog, Uncategorized
Do you have old car components that have been sitting outside for a while? Perhaps you have old, worn-down fencing or piping? In any case, you likely have a large heap of rusted out scrap metal on your hands. So if you’re asking yourself – can rusted metal be...
by Manville Recycling Blog | Oct 3, 2018 | Aluminum, Blog, Copper, Miscellaneous Metals, Motors
Rust is the common name for a chemical compound known as iron oxide. This compound forms when iron reacts with water and oxygen, presenting itself as a rough, orange-red substance. Technically speaking, only iron and alloys that contain iron can rust. Other metals,...
by Manville Recycling Blog | May 21, 2018 | Blog
1. Out of all the different consumer products that get recycled on a regular basis, the one that gets recycled the most is the automobile. 2. The amount of materials that get recycled from wrecked vehicles has been measured to be at least 25 million tons a year. 3....