Andrew Macdonald, owner of Maritime Auto Parts in Glenholme, Nova Scotia, is a passionate voice for and leader in the automotive recycling industry.nnHis business, which employs 23…
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Understanding reduction, re-use, recycling and valorization can be a huge benefit.nnAs of June 2017, the Association of Auto Part Recyclers in Quebec (ARPAC) has embodied…
Community involvement is a key strategy for many automotive recyclers.nCommunity involvement is a way to put a human face behind auto recycling, because we remain…
The Automotive Recyclers of Canada (ARC) have long advocated for a national recycling standard, but the logistics of getting waste or parts from Northern Canada…
Note: originally published in 2011 in CAA Magazine – we have made some progress in Ontario.nnHow to ensure your old clunker doesn’t become an environmental…
The old school linear economy is becoming a thing of the past. At one time, everything was make, use, dispose. A new model of thinking…
A car’s afterlife is a mystery to most. A tow truck carts it off, or you trade it in at a dealership, then it’s out…
The biggest problem facing end-of-life vehicle recycling for years continues unchanged, as recognised end-of-life vehicle dismantling companies are still suffering from illegal and uncontrolled management…
Nationally, the utilization of recycled parts seems to be trending downward. A lot of this is due to offshore competition for salvage, which is making…
The latest edition of the Canadian Auto Recycler Magazine is available to read online HERE.nnThis is the 11th edition of the magazine highlighting all that…