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Gloucester City

Metals - Aluminium & Steel

Where it is taken?

Metals collected at the kerbside are split into ferrous metals, aluminium and steel before being sent to various locations in the UK for recycling. 

See below the percentage breakdown of where the metals are currently sent:

Ferrous metals

  • EMR, EMR Gloucester, The Old Airfield, Moreton Valence, Gloucester, GL2 7NG

Aluminium

  • Novelis, Domestic - Latchford Lock Works, Warrington WA4 1NN

Steel

  • EMR, EMR Gloucester, The Old Airfield, Moreton Valence, Gloucester, GL2 7NG

What happens to it?

All of the metals are recycled into new products.

End market

UK.

End products

Recycled metal products.

Page updated: 15/11/2022 Page updated by: Gloucestershire County Council

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