Krishna Metal & Alloys is recognized as a dependable Sourcing Agents of Shredded Metal Scrap. Shredded Metal Scrap (shred or frag) is homogenous or a blend of iron and steel scraps which is magnetically separated. Shredded scrap origins are from automobiles (with engines, tires and gas tanks removed) as well as unprepared #1 and #2 steel, miscellaneous bailing and sheet scrap. The average density is 50 to 70 pounds per cubic foot. Typically 25% of the shredded scrap is automotive parts.
Benefits of recycling scrap metals
According to research conducted by the US Environmental Protection Agency, recycling scrap metals can be quite beneficial to the environment. Using recycled scrap metal in place of virgin iron ore can yield :

• 75% savings in energy
• 90% savings in raw materials used
• 86% reduction in air pollution
• 40% reduction in water use
• 76% reduction in water pollution
• 97% reduction in mining wastes

• 1,115 kg of iron ore
• 625kg of coal
• 53kg of limestone

Krishna Metal & Alloys is recognized as a dependable Sourcing Agents of Shredded Metal Scrap. Shredded Metal Scrap (shred or frag) is homogenous or a blend of iron and steel scraps which is magnetically separated. Shredded scrap origins are from automobiles (with engines, tires and gas tanks removed) as well as unprepared #1 and #2 steel, miscellaneous bailing and sheet scrap. The average density is 50 to 70 pounds per cubic foot. Typically 25% of the shredded scrap is automotive parts.
Benefits of recycling scrap metals
According to research conducted by the US Environmental Protection Agency, recycling scrap metals can be quite beneficial to the environment. Using recycled scrap metal in place of virgin iron ore can yield :

• 75% savings in energy
• 90% savings in raw materials used
• 86% reduction in air pollution
• 40% reduction in water use
• 76% reduction in water pollution
• 97% reduction in mining wastes

• 1,115 kg of iron ore
• 625kg of coal
• 53kg of limestone