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Over-Regulation. A Field of Dreams Or a Minefield?
Over-Regulation. A Field of Dreams Or a Minefield? For most owners of small and medium-sized businesses, it is the business of business that captures the majority of their working day, and uses the lion’s share of their energy and resources. This is at it should be....
Is It Time To Face The Music When It Comes To Electronics Recycling
Is It Time To Face The Music When It Comes To Electronics Recycling Last month, Sims Metal Management announced that it was pulling the plug on its Canadian operations as well as a substantial portion of its operations in the U.K.. For those not aware, Sims is the...
Welcome to summer. Finally!
Welcome to summer. Finally! It was a long hard winter for all of us…so we hope that you’re enjoying the beautiful weather we are currently experiencing. It’s been a pretty hectic last few months here at Peel Scrap Metal. So we thought we would get you caught up on...
What’s Putting The Brakes On Copper Prices This Time Around?
What’s Putting The Brakes On Copper Prices This Time Around? Spoiled by a successive number of mild winters, this winter has been one of the worst we have seen in some time. Although we are an all- weather sport, the severe cold and storms have been hard on both our...
Holiday Greetings From Peel Scrap Metal Recycling
Holiday Greetings From Peel Scrap Metal Recycling
A Butcher, A Baker, A Cabinet Maker… What Do We Have In Common With Them?
A Butcher, A Baker, A Cabinet Maker... What Do We Have In Common With Them? Talk to almost any business owner and they will tell you that one of their greatest frustrations is finding the right people and then retaining them. We have been extremely fortunate at Peel...
We Had A Great Summer…Hope You Did Too.
We Had A Great Summer…Hope You Did Too. After a brief hiatus, we are returning to the blogosphere with an update to some of the things that were part of our busy summer. 5th Annual Environmental Awareness Day – Oakville 2013 As you know, an important part of our...
Old Habits Die Hard…But Some Really Need to Be Broken
Old Habits Die Hard But Some Really Need to Be Broken On our electronics bin at the Environmental Awareness Day in Oakville earlier this month, we hung a sign that read: “Doing The Right Thing Made Easy.” It is a headline that we have used in some of our transit...
China: What You May Not Know About It Will Surprise You
China: What You May Not Know About It Will Surprise You China, Beijing on a clear day. We have all seen pictures of urban smog in many cities in China. In fact, the country is home to 20 of the world’s 30 most polluted cities. Key among the factors involved is that...