Metals are essential materials in our modern society, used in everything from infrastructure and transportation to electronics and consumer goods. However, the extraction and production of metals ...

Three German recycling associations jointly have co-authored a letter pointing to potential negative outcomes from scrap ...

In a blog post titled “Scrap, or Strategic Asset? America Must Rethink its Approach to Secondary Aluminum,” Joe Quinn, executive director of the Center for Strategic Industrial Materials at SAFE, ...

The metal recycling industry is growing, not least due to the use of metals in green energy electronic components. Researchers at Lund University have examined the inhaled air of workers at 13 ...

The electric vehicle (EV) industry is facing emerging challenges in the shape of lithium battery recycling capacity and China announcing that it will limit the export of graphite needed for EV ...

Metal recycling is the process of collecting, processing, and reusing scrap metals to create new products. In Nigeria, it’s gaining traction due to increasing urbanization, industrial waste, and ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published by Grist. It appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. To build all of the solar panels, wind turbines, electric vehicle batteries, and ...

The owners of S&W Atlas Iron & Metal Co., a metal recycling company that caused controversy for its disposal of hazardous waste adjacent to a high school in Watts, were sentenced to two years of ...

An investigation of 13 recycling companies in Sweden has found widespread exposure to hazardous metals such as lead, arsenic ...