United Scrap Metal (USM), founded in 1978, is an award-winning provider of innovative recycling solutions. We purchase, process and market recyclable commodities, enabling our customers to focus on their core business. Underlying every relationship and each transaction is a constant commitment to high integrity.

We take a consultative approach to each client relationship. Our team of 300 dedicated employees serves more than 2,500 commercial clients coast to coast. United Scrap Metal's many awards and positive media coverage has made our company one of the most recognized firms in the industry.

A multicultural, diverse organization dedicated to quality and continuous improvement, United Scrap Metal is a certified Women Business Enterprise (WBE) that can help customers meet their diversity goals, including second-tier WBE credits when we provide recycling services to our customers’ subcontractors. (view WBE certificate)

USM has been recognized for its commitment to corporate social responsibility that benefits our team, customers, community and planet. Many customers enthusiastically join us in our community and charitable initiatives.