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Auto recycling automobiles helps reduce the environmental impact associated with their disposal. Cars contain various hazardous substances such as motor oil, transmission fluids, and battery acids. Improper disposal can lead to the contamination of soil, water, and air. Auto recycling ensures that these harmful substances are safely removed and disposed of, minimizing the risk to the environment.
Automobiles are made up of various metals, including steel, aluminum, and copper, as well as other materials like plastic, rubber, and glass. By recycling vehicles, these valuable resources can be recovered and reused instead of being extracted from the earth through mining or manufacturing new materials. Recycling reduces the need for raw materials, conserving natural resources and reducing energy consumption associated with extraction and production.
Recycling automobiles requires significantly less energy compared to manufacturing new vehicles from raw materials. The process of extracting, refining, and processing metals is energy-intensive, whereas recycling metals consumes less energy and produces fewer greenhouse gas emissions. By recycling auto parts and materials, we can save energy and reduce the carbon footprint associated with vehicle production
Auto recycling creates job opportunities and contributes to the economy. The recycling industry employs thousands of people involved in dismantling, sorting, processing, and selling recycled auto parts and materials. Additionally, the sale of recycled auto parts provides affordable options for vehicle repairs, benefiting consumers by reducing costs.
Vehicles can take up a significant amount of space in landfills if not properly recycled. By recycling automobiles, we can divert a substantial portion of their components and materials from landfills, which helps extend the lifespan of existing landfill sites and reduces the need for creating new ones.
Auto recycling is a crucial aspect of the circular economy, where resources are kept in use for as long as possible. By recycling vehicles, we can close the materials loop by extracting value from end-of-life cars and reintroducing those materials into the manufacturing process. This approach promotes sustainability, reduces waste, and minimizes the reliance on virgin resources.
Auto recycling plays a vital role in mitigating environmental impact, conserving resources, saving energy, supporting the economy, and moving towards a more sustainable and circular approach to automobile production and disposal.
Every year Shipman Auto Parts purchases and processes vehicles from insurance companys, auto dealers, and private owners. You can be assured that we will process the title, parts, and dispose of hazerdous waste according to local, state, federal, and industry standards.
If you have a vehicle that is inoperable or no longer needed, just complete the form below. If we are interested in the vehicle we would be glad to evaluate the value and arrange the pick-up if you cannot deliver it yourself. We will reply back as quickly as possible. Thank you for the opportunity to do business with you.
