Creative Recycling Solutions for Heavy Industry

From slag and spent sand to baghouse dust and refractory brick, we provide dedicated and specialized support to foundries, steel mills, and cement plants in effectively managing their most challenging, complex, and often hazardous waste streams. Our comprehensive landfill diversion strategies are carefully and meticulously designed to ensure full compliance with stringent, ever-changing, and evolving regulatory environments, all while simultaneously driving significant cost savings, enhancing operational efficiencies, and promoting sustainable waste management practices.

Heavy industry waste collage, scrap metal upper left, aggregate upper right, spent lime lower left, slag lower right.

Types of Materials

  • Foundry sand

  • Slag and clinker

  • Refractory brick

  • Baghouse dust

  • Spent abrasives or filter media

  • Aggregate

  • Scrap metal

How We Help

  • Waste characterization

  • Identification of recovery outlets

  • Coordination of bulk hauling or container service

  • Diversion reports

Why Partner With Us

  • Sustainable³ Framework

  • Deep expertise in heavy industrial byproducts

  • Reliable national logistics

  • Support for zero landfill goals

  • Custom contracts for high-volume generators

  • Creative thinking to devise unique solutions for harder to recycle materials

Industries Served

  • Steel Mills

  • Foundries

  • Machinery & Equipment Manufacturers

  • Building Materials Manufacturers

  • Adhesive Materials Producers

FAQs

  • Heavy industry encompasses a range of sectors such as foundries, steel mills, smelters, and extensive mining operations. These industries are known for generating substantial volumes of mineral or metallic waste as a byproduct of their manufacturing and extraction processes.

  • Yes, we actively seek out and establish reliable reuse outlets for foundry sand, slags, and filter cakes, carefully directing these materials towards practical applications in construction projects, cement production processes, or as effective industrial fillers.

  • It depends on the type of material, the specific outlet we are working with, and your unique operational needs. Various methods for handling and transporting materials include utilizing open-top roll-offs, covered bins, super sacks, dump trucks, or other custom-designed handling solutions tailored to your requirements.