Affirming that Albert Bros., Inc. and its subsidiaries are dedicated to the recycling of your materials in a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner that complies with federal, state, and local laws. To this end we will not accept the following materials:
Inspection Policy: All incoming loads are inspected using specialized equipment to ensure compliance with inbound scrap quality standards.
The company, in accordance with applicable laws, will enforce our inbound scrap quality program by utilizing specialized equipment, and the careful inspection of incoming loads.
The company, in accordance with applicable laws, will enforce our inbound scrap quality program by utilizing specialized equipment, and the careful inspection of incoming loads. We appreciate your continued business and thank you for your support in the proper handling of these materials.
Closed, sealed containers of any type: Includes propane bottles, CNG tanks, oxygen & acetylene cylinders, welding type cylinders, air bag gas generators, gasoline/fuel cans or tanks from motor vehicles, lawn mowers, snow blowers, etc. that are not drained.
1) Note: Propane tanks must be purged with shut offs removed or with an adequately sized inspection hole.
Empty drums, barrels or any other container: Marked as containing or suspected of containing liquid, powder, gases, fumes, etc. that may be considered hazardous or potentially hazardous.
Empty underground storage tanks: Unless they are accompanied by written certification that they are clean and meet all the requirements of the Albert Bros., Inc. “Tank Acceptance Policy”.
Cracked or leaking batteries: That are not bag sealed.
Scrap containing residue from hazardous materials/wastes: Such as PCBs, Asbestos, Freon/CFCs, Mercury, Cadmium containing materials.
Radioactive materials: Radioactively contaminated materials, or any substances or gauges marked with a radioactive symbol.
Asbestos or similar materials: Any material covered with or containing asbestos, including but not limited to insulation found on equipment, pipes, or boilers.
Metal materials with significant non-metallic materials: Loosely associated, attached, or mixed with (not an incorporated part of the recyclable metal material). Examples include but are not limited to non-metallic materials such as tires, glass, plastic, concrete, wood, brick, insulation, roofing, or soil.
Military grade ordinance, Firearms, Ammunition shells: Or anything considered explosive.
Hospital/Medical Scrap: Unless accompanied by written certification indicating that it is free of radioactive materials, radioactive contamination, and or bio-hazard wastes and contamination.
Nickel-Cadmium (Ni-cad or household batteries) or Lithium-Ion batteries: Of any kind.
Free flowing oil: Or other fluids that have specific handling requirements. (Example: Antifreeze, Paint).
Whole vehicles or re-useable component parts: (See Albert Bros., Inc. “Auto Scrap Acceptance Policy”).
Any hazardous waste: Either a specifically listed known chemical or if it exhibits any characteristics of a hazardous waste identified in 40 CFR 261.20 (i.e., Ignitable, Corrosive, Reactive, and Toxic wastes).
Stolen Materials: “If you don’t own it, we won’t buy it”.
Regulated, prohibited from accepting: (Example: Catalytic Converters)
Non-hazardous, Non-metals/Rubbish: Tires, wood, paper, garbage, dirt, sludge, etc.: If a scrap load is mixed with or contains this type of material, the entire load may be rejected and/or a handling and DISPOSAL fee will be charged to the shipper.
Albert Bros., Inc. is the largest privately-owned metal recycler in the Northeast. We buy, process, and sell millions of pounds of scrap metal materials weekly. We reliably service the Northeast and the country through our industrial, retail, and brokerage metal recycling services.
Albert Bros., Inc. is the largest privately-owned metal recycler in the Northeast. We buy, process, and sell millions of pounds of scrap metal materials weekly. We reliably service the Northeast and the country through our industrial, retail, and brokerage metal recycling services.
Albert Bros., Inc. is the largest privately-owned metal recycler in the Northeast. We buy, process, and sell millions of pounds of scrap metal materials weekly. We reliably service the Northeast and the country through our industrial, retail, and brokerage metal recycling services.