Avoid These Common Mistakes When Recycling Scrap Metal in Solihull

Recycling scrap metal is a crucial part of reducing waste and conserving resources, but it’s important to follow the right procedures to ensure your efforts are effective. Mistakes in the recycling process can lead to inefficiencies, lower returns, and potential environmental harm. At Countrywide Metals Ltd, we’re dedicated to helping you navigate the recycling process […]
Countrywide Metals Joins National Campaign to Highlight Role of Recycling in UK’s Sustainable Future

We’re proud to announce that Countrywide Metals is featured in The Element of Choice: A Sustainable Future, a national digital campaign led by the Aluminium Federation (ALFED) in partnership with Content With Purpose (CWP). This powerful series highlights the important work happening across the UK to support a low carbon and circular economy. We are […]
How Scrap Metal Dealers Like Countrywide Metals Support the Circular Economy in Birmingham

Scrap Metal & Circular Economy in Birmingham The circular economy is a forward-thinking approach to sustainability—focused on reducing waste, reusing materials, and keeping valuable resources in circulation. Unlike the traditional “take, make, dispose” model, the circular economy encourages repair, recycling, and regeneration. For residents and businesses in Birmingham, Solihull, and the wider West Midlands, scrap […]
Understanding Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Metals: What You Should Know Before Recycling

Understanding Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Metals: When it comes to recycling metal, understanding the difference between ferrous and non-ferrous metals is crucial. Proper identification and sorting of these metals can enhance recycling efficiency and ensure that you get the best value for your materials. At Countrywide Metals Ltd, we specialise in processing both types of metals, […]