Monthly Archives: October 2017

Recycling Zinc

2021-02-23T03:24:26-06:00Categories: Scrap Metals|Tags: |

Zinc is one of the most often overlooked scrap metals. However, with the right know-how and a little hard work and experience, you can easily turn zinc into cash with Encore Recyclers. While you’re making money, you’ll also be helping the planet!

Fall is the Season for Scrapping

2021-02-23T03:25:39-06:00Categories: How To|Tags: |

The weather is starting to get a little cooler as summer winds down—and that can mean big opportunities for your scrapping operation! Here in Dallas, the cooler weather means the idea of spending some more time outdoors and hunting for scrap might look a little more enjoyable than it did in the summer. On top of that, there are a lot of unique fall scrapping opportunities!

Top 5 Places to Find Copper for Recycling

2021-02-23T03:26:56-06:00Categories: Scrap Metals|Tags: , , , |

There’s a reason copper is one of the most frequently recycled metals at scrap facilities like Encore Recyclers. It’s pretty much the most valuable per-pound metal that you can frequently find in large quantities. However, it’s a lot easier to find if you know where to look—so here are the top five places to find scrap copper.

Data Security When Recycling Electronics

2021-02-23T03:27:44-06:00Categories: E-waste|Tags: , , |

Recycling e-waste (the industry name for electronic waste such as old computers, smartphones, and printers) is great for the environment and can be great for your wallet too. However, unlike with other forms of recycling, when it comes to e-waste you need to be conscious of data security. Common recyclable e-waste such as laptops and phones can be full of personal information. In the area of connectivity that the internet and common digital devices have given us, privacy and security are things you absolutely have to consider.

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