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Do I Really Need a Car?

Car ownership gets more and more expensive, and combined with environmental concerns, we ask the question: do I really need a car?

What is the ‘waste hierarchy’ for scrap cars and metal recycling?

Defra published the new Waste Management Plan for England in January 2021, the latest instalment in the series that sets out the country’s approach to domestic and commercial waste for the next six years.

Why scrap car batteries need Authorised Treatment Facilities

Scrap car Authorised Treatment Facilities (ATFs) have a responsibility to dispose of all the different parts of the car carefully, without danger or damage to the environment, and scrap car batteries are no exception.

Time to scrap cars with combustion engines?

A lot more petrol vehicles could soon be joining diesels on the UK’s pile of scrap cars, following the government’s announcement of plans to ban the sale of new internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles by the end of the decade.

Aluminium recycling aims to save 1.5bn tonnes of CO2

Demand for aluminium is expected to grow across Europe during the coming 30 years, but increased use of aluminium recycling has been earmarked as a way to meet half of that demand while saving 1.5 billion tonnes of CO2 from the carbon footprint of producing it.

What Metals Are Worth Recycling?

Scrap metal recycling is essential for saving energy and preserves natural resources. Certain metals have different uses and are more commonly recycled. Some are used in building construction, others are used at home for kitchen ware. When looking to recycle metal it’s worth knowing the value, as prices can vary when selling it. As a […]

3 Ways to Make Even MORE Money from Scrapping Your Metal

  Scrapping your metal is a fantastic and fast way to make a bit of extra money… Particularly if it’s been a bit of a tight month. Not only are you sure to make a quid or two for your own pocket, you’ll also be helping the environment. This is because recycling, even a little […]

5 reasons to bring your scrap car to Davidson’s

At J Davidson Scrap Metal Processors we work hard to make sure we’re your first choice – and we think there’s plenty of good reasons why that should be the case. Here are five of the best reasons to scrap your car with Davidsons, in no particular order…

Scrap Metal Recycling: The Past And Future

Historically, scrap metal recycling was not about sustainability and the environment, nor was it a social imperative; it was simply a way of making things last longer, avoiding having to spend on materials, and making some extra money by selling valuable substances so that they could be reused. This sense of recycling dates back for […]

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