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Cory Walpole

Scrap metal recycling 101: a guide for Manitoba manufacturers

Manufacturing is a diverse, ever-changing industry, but one thing remains the same: If you're working with metal, there will always be scrap!

A crane sifts through a large pile of various recycled metals.
Cory Walpole

What you need to know about Manitoba’s Scrap Metal Act

Learn more about Manitoba's Scrap Metal Act and what it means for you as a metal recycler.

Cory Walpole

Small Business Recycling

As a small business owner, you can create a revenue stream by recycling scrap metal. Here, we will break down what fits into that category and show you how you can maximize your return when you decide to make money recycling. First, let’s identify some common metals that can be recycled. Did you know that ...

Cory Walpole

Tips to Make Money While Renovating

There is no doubt renovating is time-consuming and expensive. So, we have gathered a few tips about what you can get money back on and how to do it. 

Cory Walpole

How Residential Waste Drop Off Works at Urbanmine

Did you know that Urbanmine accepts waste material from residential customers? We accept metals, electronics and batteries. We want the process to go as smooth as possible for you, so we have rounded up some tips and tricks that might help when you come to drop off your recyclable waste. 

Cory Walpole

10 Tips for a More Eco-Friendly Household

Climate change is on everyone’s mind, and as we speak, all it takes is one quick Google search of “Australia fires,” and you can see how important this issue is.