EMR Birmingham
Scrap Metal
Any questions? Please use our contact form, call, or send an email.
Opening Times
Monday to Friday
Saturday
🎄Christmas and New Year opening times🎄
Mon 23 December — Regular hours
Tues 24 December — Reduced operating hours (normal opening time)
Wed 25 December to Wed 1 Jan, 2025 — Closed
Thurs 2 Jan, 2025 — Regular hours
Local metal recycling with EMR
We buy all kinds of metal (aluminium, copper, iron, steel, and more), old cars, and other items. Fast, friendly service with same day payment.
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Serving the whole Birmingham area
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EMR Birmingham
Duddeston Mill Trading EstateDuddeston Mill RoadBirminghamB8 1AP
ON ARRIVAL
All larger vehicles deliveries should continue to use the entrance on Clarel Avenue.
no load too big or too small
The following items are accepted at EMR Birmingham:
Ferrous metal — Iron, steel
Non-ferrous metal — Aluminium, brass, bronze, copper, lead, nickel alloys, stainless steel, tin, titanium, zinc
Scrap vehicles (ELVs)
Alloy wheels
Vehicle batteries
Catalytic converters
Cables
Large domestic appliances — Cookers / ovens, dishwashers, tumble dryers, washing machines
UPVC window frames (glass and kick panels removed)
The following materials cannot be accepted:
Fridges, freezers
Beer kegs / casks
Dairy trolleys / cages
Sealed cylinders — unless they have come through authorised routes
Shopping trolleys
Getting
Paid
At EMR Birmingham we get you weighed and paid fast and fuss-free. Choose between contact-free payment direct to your bank account, cashing a cheque* on-site, or our new ATM service.
EMR’s ATM service is the quickest way to get paid on-site. Simply scan the QR code on your ticket using the ATM machine, confirm the amount on screen, and your money will be dispensed.
If you’re cashing a cheque for the first time, you’ll need to bring ID, proof of address and complete the form given to you upon arrival. After that you only need to bring your ID. Click here to find out what forms of ID we accept.
Don't have an EMR account? Save time by signing up online before visiting your nearest EMR scrap metal yard.
*a small transaction fee applies
BRING ID
WITH YOU
We'll need to see identification before we can pay you. Have a look at what you'll need to bring along when you visit.
FACILITIES
PPE available to buy (cost deducted from ticket)
Help with unloading your vehicle
Payment office waiting room
Customer toilets
Sandwich van
GET THE BEST PRICE FOR YOUR SCRAP VEHICLE
Get a guaranteed price for your old car, and collection from your doorstep with EMR Vehicle Recycling. We'll take care of the paperwork and pick up your vehicle at a time to suit you.
Multiple vehicles to recycle? Get in touch with the depot for pricing.
INFORMATION?
Call 01925 715400 or fill out our online contact form and someone will be in touch. You can also read our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for more information.