If you've checked out our scrap metal prices, you may have noticed that copper (and copper-based materials such as copper wire, brass and braziery) are right at the top of the list.

Copper wire in particular can command up to £4,500 per tonne!

So why exactly is copper so valuable?

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We know that scrapping your car can help to reduce pollution, landfill waste and greenhouse gas emissions; however, how can we prove that the hazardous materials found in our vehicles are disposed of safely? This is where the Certificate of Destruction (COD) comes in.

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