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Protect our planet Used carbide recycling program What can be recycled? Cemented carbide inserts, solid drills, solid end mills, PCD/PCBN (tipped inserts only) and wear parts are all suitable for recycling. Solid carbide inserts CBN inserts with tip Solid end mills Solid drills What cannot be recycled? Solid PCBN, cermets and ceramics are not suitable for recycling since these materials require expensive reprocessing input, which significantly reduces any environmental benefits of recycling. Ceramics Solid PCBN Our carbide recycling boxes and barrels — Net weight Seco recycling box = 0,62 kg/1.36 lbs, gross weight of one box must not exceed 20 kg/48.5 lbs — Net weight Seco recycling barrel = 3,5 kg/7.7 lbs, gross weight of one barrel must not exceed 350 kg/771.6 lbs. — If three boxes or fewer are being sent to us, then the boxes can be transported as individual parcels without being strapped on a pallet. — If more than three boxes are sent to us, we recommend using a barrel instead of boxes. For detailed packaging and shipping instructions, please see our “Recycling packaging instructions 2024” Scan the QR code and find out more information Terms & Conditions Recyclable carbide must be free from contaminants, including ceramics, cermets and steel. Seco reserves the right to reject any or all materials that are non-conforming. By-back pricing depends on the market, and the total payment is based on as per agreed sales order.