{"id":884,"date":"2023-07-19T11:24:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-19T11:24:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/?page_id=884"},"modified":"2023-10-05T04:38:44","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T04:38:44","slug":"prohibited-materials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/metal-recycling\/prohibited-materials\/","title":{"rendered":"Prohibited Materials"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Prohibited Materials<\/h1>\n<p>Melbourne Metal Recycling can collect various kinds of recyclable and non-recyclable items. While we always do our best to accommodate each customer\u2019s needs, there are certain metallic and non-metallic materials we\u2019re not permitted to take for you, as per Victorian safety standards, environmental laws and regulations.<\/p>\n<p>Many of our customers have asked us \u201cwhat will scrap yards not take?\u201d Melbourne Metal Recycling understands that it can be difficult for some of our customers to differentiate between recyclable and non-recyclable items. This is why we\u2019ve compiled a list of non-recyclable items, non-recyclable metals and hazardous materials for your reference.<\/p>\n<h2>What We Don\u2019t Buy?<\/h2>\n<div class=\"new_dont_buy\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"new_dont_box\">\n<div class=\"box_new_buy\">\n<div class=\"new_buy_img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment- size- entered litespeed-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pressure-Vessels.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pressure-Vessels.png 203w, https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pressure-Vessels-150x150.png 150w\" alt=\"Pressure Vessels\" width=\"203\" height=\"203\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-placeholder-resp=\"203x203\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pressure-Vessels.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pressure-Vessels.png 203w, https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pressure-Vessels-150x150.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" \/><\/div>\n<h4>Pressure Vessels<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box_new_buy\">\n<div class=\"new_buy_img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment- size- entered litespeed-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Radioactive.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Radioactive.png 203w, https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Radioactive.png 150w\" alt=\"Radioactive\" width=\"203\" height=\"203\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-placeholder-resp=\"203x203\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Radioactive.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Radioactive.png 203w, https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Radioactive.png-150x150.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" \/><\/div>\n<h4>Radioactive<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box_new_buy\">\n<div class=\"new_buy_img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment- size- entered litespeed-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Asbestos.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Asbestos.png 203w, https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Asbestos.png-150x150.png 150w\" alt=\"Asbestos\" width=\"203\" height=\"203\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-placeholder-resp=\"203x203\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Asbestos.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Asbestos.png 203w, https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Asbestos.png-150x150.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" \/><\/div>\n<h4>Asbestos<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box_new_buy\">\n<div class=\"new_buy_img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment- size- entered litespeed-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Poison.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Poison.png 203w, https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Poison.png-150x150.png 150w\" alt=\"Poison\" width=\"203\" height=\"203\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-placeholder-resp=\"203x203\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Poison.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Poison.png 203w, https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Poison.png-150x150.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" \/><\/div>\n<h4>Poison<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box_new_buy\">\n<div class=\"new_buy_img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment- size- entered litespeed-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Non-Metalic-Refuse.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Non-Metalic-Refuse.png 203w, https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Non-Metalic-Refuse.png 150w\" alt=\"Non Metalic Refuse\" width=\"203\" height=\"203\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-placeholder-resp=\"203x203\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Non-Metalic-Refuse.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Non-Metalic-Refuse.png 203w, https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Non-Metalic-Refuse.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" \/><\/div>\n<h4>Non Metalic Refuse<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box_new_buy\">\n<div class=\"new_buy_img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment- size- entered litespeed-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Household-rubbish.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Household-rubbish.png 203w, https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Household-rubbish.png-150x150.png 150w\" alt=\"Household rubbish\" width=\"203\" height=\"203\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-placeholder-resp=\"203x203\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Household-rubbish.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Household-rubbish.png 203w, https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Household-rubbish.png-150x150.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" \/><\/div>\n<h4>Household rubbish<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box_new_buy\">\n<div class=\"new_buy_img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment- size- entered litespeed-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Flammable.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Flammable.png 203w, https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Flammable.png-150x150.png 150w\" alt=\"Flammable\" width=\"203\" height=\"203\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-placeholder-resp=\"203x203\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Flammable.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Flammable.png 203w, https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Flammable.png-150x150.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" \/><\/div>\n<h4>Flammable<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box_new_buy\">\n<div class=\"new_buy_img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment- size- entered litespeed-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Explosive.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Explosive.png 203w, https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Explosive.png 150w\" alt=\"Explosive\" width=\"203\" height=\"203\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-placeholder-resp=\"203x203\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Explosive.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Explosive.png 203w, https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Explosive.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" \/><\/div>\n<h4>Explosive<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box_new_buy\">\n<div class=\"new_buy_img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment- size- entered litespeed-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Corrosive.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Corrosive.png 203w, https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Corrosive.png-150x150.png 150w\" alt=\"Corrosive\" width=\"203\" height=\"203\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-placeholder-resp=\"203x203\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Corrosive.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Corrosive.png 203w, https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Corrosive.png-150x150.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" \/><\/div>\n<h4>Corrosive<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box_new_buy\">\n<div class=\"new_buy_img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment- size- entered litespeed-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Bio-Waste.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Bio-Waste.png 203w, https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Bio-Waste.png-150x150.png 150w\" alt=\"Bio Waste\" width=\"203\" height=\"203\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-placeholder-resp=\"203x203\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Bio-Waste.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Bio-Waste.png 203w, https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Bio-Waste.png-150x150.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" \/><\/div>\n<h4>Bio Waste<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Learn More Today<\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re unsure on what recyclable and non-recyclable items we\u2019re not allowed to take, or if you have any questions about what you can do with your metal not recycled by us, call Melbourne Metal Recycling on <a href=\"tel:(03)95876937\">(03) 9587 6937 <\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.melbournemetalrecycling.com.au\/domestic\/contact\/\">contact us online.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prohibited Materials Melbourne Metal Recycling can collect various kinds of recyclable and non-recyclable items. 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