The Real Carbon Math of Auto Recycling
Recycling one car saves roughly 12 tonnes of CO2 — more than most Canadians offset in a year of composting and transit rides combined.
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What Actually Happens to a Wrecked Car
From fluid extraction to shredder residue, here is the full chain of custody — and why almost none of it ends up in a landfill.
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Used Parts vs New: The Math
A salvage alternator costs 40–70% less than new and carries the same OEM engineering. The savings scale fast on bigger repairs.
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Wishcycling vs Real Recycling
Your blue bin has a 30% contamination rate. Auto recyclers recover 95%. One of these industries gets a green reputation — and it is the wrong one.
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Canadian Auto Recycling Regulations
Federal scrap metal rules, provincial environmental approvals, and voluntary ARS certification — the regulatory stack is thicker than people think.
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Anatomy of a Modern Canadian Salvage Yard
Concrete pads, sealed drainage, digital inventory, and EPA-grade fluid recovery. Today's yards look nothing like the stereotype.
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