{"product_id":"metal","title":"Metal","description":"\u003cp\u003eMetal is infinitely recycable! Unlike plastic or paper, which degrade in quality over time, metal can be used again and again to make new, high-quality items. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScrap Metal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can typically recycle any quantity of metal scrap at a scrap metal recycling facility and will often be paid to do so, though the facilities are set up to receive relatively large amounts. For smaller quantities, you may find it more convenient to take them to one of the drop-off points listed below. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have an item that is \u003cem\u003emostly\u003c\/em\u003e metal with some other material you cannot separate (such as plastic), you can typically recycle it. Something that is \u003cem\u003emostly\u003c\/em\u003e plastic with just a little metal should not be sent to metal recycling. Contact the recycling facility if you have questions about what they can accept. To ensure that small metal items are recycled, put them inside a larger metal container and crimp it closed.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLarge Amounts\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/advantagerecycling.com\/topeka-ks\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smirecyclers.com\/locations\/topeka-ks-scrap-yard\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/advantagerecycling.com\/topeka-ks\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smirecyclers.com\/locations\/topeka-ks-scrap-yard\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eScrap Management of Topeka\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.baileyrecyclingandscrapmetal.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBailey Scrap Metal Recycling\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/advantagerecycling.com\/topeka-ks\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/advantagerecycling.com\/topeka-ks\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAdvantage Metals Recycling\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/p\/LM-Northside-Recycling-LLC-100059272191436\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eL\u0026amp;M Northside Recycling\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/smirecyclers.com\/locations\/topeka-ks-scrap-yard\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSmall Amounts\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fullcirclesustainability.org\/products\/recycling-service\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFull Circle Sustainability\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIA Drop-Off at 19th and Western\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCans (Aluminum, Tin, Steel)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not crush aluminum cans, since the machinery is configured to recognize whole cans. There is no need to remove paper labels from tin or steel cans. Recycle these items through:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurbside recycling \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Circle Sustainability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIA Drop-Off at 19th and Western\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny of the scrap metal facilities listed above\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAluminum Foil and Food Containers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAluminum foil should be clean of food residue and balled up to form a mass. Keep it until it's the size of a baseball or bigger to ensure it doesn't fall through the recycling machinery. Recycle these items through:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurbside recycling \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Circle Sustainability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNIA Drop-Off at 19th and Western\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny of the scrap metal facilities listed above\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAerosol Cans\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can recycle \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eempty\u003c\/span\u003e pressurized cans (such as shaving cream) at the locations listed above for steel cans. However, \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eif there is any product\/pressure left\u003c\/span\u003e, they should be recycled at the \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.snco.gov\/sw\/hhwaste.php\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHousehold Hazardous Waste facility\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eBarbed Wire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot all scrap metal facilities will accept barbed wire. You can recycle it for a fee at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpointcd.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eGreenpoint C\u0026amp;D Processing Center\u003c\/a\u003e. If you learn of a place to recycle barbed wire for free in or near Topeka, \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@fullcirclesustainability.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003elet us know\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Full Circle Sustainability","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44880935321736,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/6587\/4824\/files\/ScrapMetal.jpg?v=1773244060","url":"https:\/\/fullcirclesustainability.org\/products\/metal","provider":"Full Circle Sustainability","version":"1.0","type":"link"}