Responsible Metal Recycling: Why It Matters in 2026
Responsible Metal Recycling : As environmental responsibility becomes a global priority, metal recycling in 2026 is no longer optional—it is essential. Responsible recycling reduces landfill waste, conserves natural resources, and lowers carbon emissions. At Sky Metal Recyclers, we are committed to sustainable practices that benefit both the environment and the community.
Recycling materials such as copper scraps and Aluminum significantly reduces the need for mining, which is energy-intensive and harmful to ecosystems. Likewise, proper handling of batteries is critical. Trusted old battery scrap buyers ensure hazardous materials are safely processed without damaging soil or water.
For individuals and businesses looking to get top price for scrap in Auckland, responsible recycling also delivers financial value. Choosing a licensed recycler guarantees fair pricing, legal compliance, and environmental accountability.
Sky Metal Recyclers continues to lead by example in 2026—combining sustainability, safety, and competitive pricing.
Sky Metal Recyclers Limited is a leading buyer and seller of scrap metal in New Zealand. We are specialized in the procurement and supply of a wide range of metal scrap, including used automotive and industrial batteries. With a strong presence in both domestic and international markets, we are committed to delivering reliable, compliant, and high-quality recycling solutions.
Our Products
We trade in premium-grade ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals, supplying materials that meet industry and export standards.
Ferrous & Non-Ferrous Metals
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Steel
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Cast Iron
- Stainless Steel
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Aluminium and Aluminium Alloys
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Brass
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Copper
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Lead
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Zinc
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Tin
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Gear Boxes
Other Materials
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Used Automotive and Industrial Batteries
Check the complete list of Products we buy !

Business Operations
In addition to local trading, Sky Metal Recyclers Limited operates as a business-to-business supplier, actively engaged in the import and export of high-quality scrap materials across multiple international markets. Our diversified operations enable us to meet the evolving needs of global recycling and manufacturing industries.
Quality Assurance
Quality, integrity, and service excellence are central to our operations. We maintain stringent material selection processes to ensure that all products we trade comply with strict quality and regulatory standards. Our business is built on honesty, transparency, and professionalism, fostering long-term relationships based on trust and performance.
EPA Licensed
Sky Metal Recyclers Limited is proud to be among the select scrap metal companies in New Zealand holding an Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) licence. This certification underscores our adherence to environmental regulations and our commitment to responsible, safe, and sustainable recycling practices.
Export Markets
We actively export used automotive and industrial batteries to South Korea, where they are processed in full compliance with international environmental, safety, and regulatory standards.