The basics of material recovery
- Identify – work out what the material is.
- Sort – separate metals from plastic, wood and other waste, and ferrous from non-ferrous metals.
- Assess – evaluate type, grade and contamination.
- Send for recovery – to appropriate recycling routes for each material type.
What you can do to help
- Keep metals separate from general rubbish.
- Remove packaging and loose attachments where safe.
- Keep different metals in separate bags or piles.
- Store material dry and tidy until collection.
What we do not claim
We make no claims about zero waste, specific environmental outcomes or recycling certifications. What we can do is help you identify material that has scrap value and discuss appropriate routes for it. For materials outside the scrap metal scope, we will tell you honestly.
Related enquiries
Many recycling enquiries involve electronics, cables and batteries. These have their own pages so you can see exactly what information we need.
Frequently Asked Questions
What materials can you recycle?
The main focus is scrap metal. Other materials can be discussed case by case.
Do you provide recycling certificates?
We make no certification claims. Ask us what documentation applies to your case.
Should I clean the material?
Light cleaning is fine; heavy cleaning is not needed.
Can you collect mixed recycling?
Sorting helps; mixed loads can be discussed.
Is there a charge for recycling?
Terms depend on the material. Ask when you contact us.
Contact Zahid Scrap Buyer
Ready to discuss your waste recycling enquiry? Call +971 54 428 8350 or send photographs and details on WhatsApp.

