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, […]
The Importance of Scrap Metal Recycling for Birmingham’s Construction Industry

The Importance of Scrap Metal Recycling for Birmingham’s Construction Industry The construction industry remains one of the UK’s largest consumers of raw materials, with metals such as steel, copper, aluminium, and brass forming the backbone of most infrastructure projects. In a fast-developing city like Birmingham, where urban regeneration and commercial developments continue to surge, the […]
How Scrap Metal Recycling Reduces Carbon Footprints in Birmingham, Solihull, and the West Midlands

How Scrap Metal Recycling Reduces Carbon Footprints in Birmingham, Solihull, and the West Midlands Scrap metal recycling plays a crucial role in reducing carbon footprints and promoting environmental sustainability. For businesses and households in Birmingham, Solihull, and the West Midlands, recycling metal not only benefits the local community but also contributes to global environmental goals. […]
Proper Scrap Metal Disposal in Birmingham: Best Practices for Businesses and Households

Proper Scrap Metal Disposal in Birmingham: Best Practices for Businesses and Households Disposing of scrap metal responsibly is essential for both environmental protection and compliance with local regulations. Whether you’re a business in Birmingham or a homeowner in the West Midlands, understanding the correct process for scrap metal disposal can help prevent environmental harm and […]
Leading the Way in Sustainable Metal Recycling: Why Countrywide Metals is Birmingham’s Top Choice

Leading the Way in Sustainable Metal Recycling: Why Countrywide Metals is Birmingham’s Top Choice At Countrywide Metals, we’re more than just a scrap metal dealer. Based in Birmingham, we’re on a mission to promote sustainable metal recycling that benefits our clients, our community, and the planet. As a local company dedicated to making an environmental […]
Celebrating Our Director Amy Bird, Businesswoman of the Year at Birmingham Awards 2024

Countrywide Metals is delighted to announce that our director, Amy Bird, has been honoured with the prestigious Businesswoman of the Year award at the Birmingham Awards 2024. This recognition celebrates Amy’s dedication and leadership in the scrap metal industry, reflecting the success and positive impact of Countrywide Metals as a leading scrap metal dealer serving […]
Understanding the Value of Different Scrap Metals in Solihull

Understanding the Value of Different Scrap Metals in Solihull Scrap metal recycling is a crucial aspect of waste management and resource conservation. In Solihull and the West Midlands, many homeowners and businesses generate scrap metal waste that can be recycled. However, to maximise your returns, it’s important to understand the different types of scrap metals, […]
Ensuring Safety in Scrap Metal Recycling: Best Practices for Birmingham and Solihull

How To Ensure Safety In Scrap Metal Recycling? Scrap metal recycling is not only about environmental and economic benefits; safety is a critical aspect of the process. For residents and businesses in Birmingham, Solihull, and the West Midlands, understanding and implementing safety practices in scrap metal recycling is essential. At Countrywide Metals Ltd, we prioritise […]