Smelter Service Corporation

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Mount Pleasant, TN 38474

Overview

Smelter Service Corporation is located at 104 N Main St, Mount Pleasant, TN 38474.

Since 1978, Smelter Service Corporation has been providing their customers with the highest quality recycled aluminum in the industry. SSC, located in Mt. Pleasant, TN, has built its reputation on the small town values of excellent quality and superb service, all delivered at a competitive price. They have also been in the forefront of companies that care about the preservation of their environment. After an initial ten years of growth, SSC developed a "Vision for the Future" in 1988. They looked at their beginnings, their position in the industry at that time, and where they wanted to be in the next decade. Based on that vision, they totally rebuilt their Mt. Pleasant plant with extensive investments in new technologies that would protect the environment as theyll as increase productivity and quality. SSC has continued to improve its aluminum recycling process with still netheyr technology and state-of-the-art monitoring equipment. This technology, combined with their carefully trained and capable workforce, has enabled us to achieve the highest recovery rates in the industry. All this has been possible while using less energy in the processing of each unit of recyclable material. SSC is committed to achieving the highest recognition by their peers and customers for total product value. Through an internal goal-setting and vision-setting program, they will be a single corporate team dedicated to providing a top quality product with superlative service, at an absolutely competitive price.

Recyclers are essential in transforming discarded materials into valuable resources, reducing the strain on natural ecosystems and minimizing landfill waste. By collecting, sorting, and processing items like paper, plastics, metals, glass, and electronics, recyclers help divert waste from disposal and reintroduce it into the supply chain.

Last updated: Feb 01, 2025.

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Street Address

104 N Main St
Mount Pleasant, TN 38474
United States

County

Maury County, TN
United States

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This page and website is a part of the Wastebits Locator, providing a comprehensive resource of contact information for waste handlers. It is not the official website of Smelter Service Corporation. Is there information that we can update to keep things accurate? Request an edit to this page.

What materials can be recycled?

Recyclable materials typically include paper, cardboard, plastics, metals, glass, and certain electronics. Contact your local recycler to confirm which materials are accepted.

How should I prepare my items for recycling?

Items should be clean, dry, and free of food residue. Break down cardboard boxes, rinse out containers, and sort materials as required by your recycler.

Do I need to separate recyclables?

Some recyclers use single-stream recycling, allowing you to mix materials, while others require separation by type. Check with your recycler for their specific guidelines.

Can I recycle electronics and batteries?

Yes, many recyclers accept electronics and batteries, but these often require special handling. Contact your recycler to confirm and learn about any associated fees or requirements.

What items are not accepted for recycling?

Non-recyclable items often include food-contaminated containers, plastic bags, Styrofoam, and hazardous materials. Always check with your recycler for a full list of prohibited items.

Is there a cost to recycle certain items?

While many items can be recycled for free, some items like electronics, appliances, and certain hazardous materials may incur a recycling fee. Contact your recycler for specific pricing.

Can recyclers pick up items from my location?

Many recyclers offer pickup services for large or bulk items, while others may require you to drop items off at their facility. Verify with your recycler if pickup services are available in your area.

What happens to materials after they are recycled?

Recyclable materials are processed and turned into raw materials used to create new products, reducing the need for virgin resources and lowering environmental impact.

Do all plastics get recycled?

Not all plastics are recyclable. Items with resin codes #1 and #2 are commonly recycled, while others may not be accepted depending on your recycler's capabilities.

How can I find a reliable recycler near me?

You can search online directories, check with local government resources, or ask for recommendations from friends or community organizations to find a reliable recycler.