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KEYS (METAL)

Keys

Where can I recycle? »

Like other metals, keys can be recycled in the mixed metals recycling facility at most local recycling centres.

How should I recycle keys?

  • Remove any plastic tags or key rings before depositing your keys in the mixed metals bank.

What else can I do with them?

Sell them!

  • If you have a large collection of keys to dispose of, try contacting a local scrap metal merchant.

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