EMR USA Metal Recycling

EMR USA Metal Recycling is a prominent subsidiary of European Metal Recycling (EMR), a global leader in sustainable materials. With a history spanning over 70 years, EMR has evolved from a single UK-based operation to an international corporation committed to creating a future where materials are no longer extracted from the planet.

In the United States, EMR USA operates more than 50 sites across the country. These range from Minnesota, Wisconsin, and North Dakota in the North to New York, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware on the East Coast, expanding southward across Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida.

Materials Recycled

The company specializes in recycling a wide range of materials, including:

• Ferrous metals such as bicycles, stoves, racking, and steel
• Non-ferrous metals like aluminum, brass, car batteries, catalytic converters, copper, household cable, and stainless steel
• End-of-life vehicles including cars, motorbikes, and vans
• Waste electricals such as microwaves, power tools, printers, and washing machines

Sustainability Commitment

EMR USA is dedicated to sustainability and environmental responsibility. The company aims to be fully net-zero by 2040, aligning its climate commitments with science to combat climate change.

Through its recycling activities, EMR USA generates around 10 million tonnes of sustainable metals and plastics annually, saving over 10 million tonnes of CO₂ compared to using virgin alternatives.

Locations

In New Jersey, EMR USA operates facilities in:

• Collingswood, serving as the company's headquarters
• Gloucester City, contributing to the extensive regional recycling operations

Role in Circular Economy

By offering comprehensive recycling solutions and a strong commitment to sustainability, EMR USA Metal Recycling plays a crucial role in promoting a circular economy and reducing environmental impact across the United States.