Stainless STEEL


Stainless steel is fully recyclable due to its durability, allowing it to be processed and reused in new products without any loss of quality.

Types of STAINLESS Steel & Iron We Accept


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Clean Stainless


Clean stainless steel free of contamination, offering higher recycling value

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304 Stainless


Common stainless steel grade with strong corrosion resistance and good recycling value.

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316 Stainless


Higher-grade stainless steel with added corrosion resistance for harsh environments.

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Stainless Turnings


Stainless steel shavings and machine scrap from cutting or manufacturing processes.

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Irony Stainless


Stainless steel scrap with some iron content or light attachments.


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301 stainless


Stainless steel grade often used in formed parts, trim, and industrial applications.

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201 Stainless


Lower nickel stainless steel commonly found in appliances and light-use products.

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Wheel Weights


Lead wheel weights commonly collected from automotive use.

Stainless Steel Recycling for Contractors, Businesses, and the Public


Stainless steel is commonly recovered during commercial kitchen renovations, equipment upgrades, fabrication work, property maintenance, and construction projects. Maryland Recycle accepts several stainless steel grades and forms, including clean stainless, 304 stainless, 316 stainless, 301 stainless, 201 stainless, stainless turnings, and irony stainless. Homeowners and independent contractors can bring eligible material to one of our retail and public metal recycling locations for evaluation.

Recycle Your stainless Steel Today

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