Box fans, a cordless drill, a monitor, small appliances — all mixed together on their way through sorting. To most people it reads as junk. To us it's feedstock.
A row of bins. A lot more value than it looks like.
Box fans, a cordless drill, a monitor, small appliances — all mixed together on their way through sorting. To most people, it looks like junk. To us it's feedstock: plastics, aluminium housings, copper windings, steel, circuit boards with recoverable precious metals.
What Happens Before It Leaves the Building
Every item gets broken down into material streams before it ever leaves the building.
That's the part most people don't see — the sorting, the separation, the point where mixed waste becomes clean commodity.
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Got e-waste stacking up in your warehouse? Send us a photo of what you have and let's talk recovery.
What's the strangest item you've seen end up in an e-waste pile?
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