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Copper recycling: a complete guide for businesses
A practical guide for plants operating in Mexico: which copper scrap you generate, how to classify and protect it, and how to turn it into documented revenue.
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Materials we recycle
Copper, brass & bronze
We buy non-ferrous materials such as copper, brass and bronze from cables, pipes, motors, windings and other industrial components. We offer market pricing and full transparency in every deal.
85%
less energy when copper is recycled
Recycling copper cuts energy use by 85%.
What we accept
- 01Bare bright copper
- 02Insulated wire and #2 copper
- 03Copper pipe and fittings
- 04Brass and bronze (valves, bushings, fittings)
- 05Motors and windings
Benefits
- High recovery value
- Less mining
- Energy savings
How to prepare your material
- 1Separate clean copper from soldered, painted or insulated copper.
- 2Keep brass and bronze apart from copper.
- 3Store it securely: it's high-value material.
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A 360° solution for recycling, processing and material supply
At Zikloa we provide high-quality raw materials and complete collection, processing and recycling services. Our commitment is to deliver sustainable, customized solutions for your business, ensuring efficiency and environmental responsibility.