A Legacy of Metal Recycling Across the East Coast
Upstate Shredding - Weitsman Recycling stands as a testament to over 80 years of expertise in metal recycling across the East Coast. Family-owned and operated since 1938, our journey started with a vision to provide a fair and ethical scrap metal experience for our customers. Today, we're one of the largest and most technologically advanced scrap metal processors in the United States.
Turning Scrap into Value
Across our 15 strategically placed locations in New York and Pennsylvania, our cutting-edge technology and experienced team handle all types of ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals. From automobiles and appliances to industrial scraps, we efficiently process materials and recover valuable metals, keeping them out of landfills and ensuring responsible environmental practices.
Our Commitment to Excellence
At Upstate Shredding - Weitsman Recycling, we're committed to:
- Providing our customers with the best possible experience in both retail and commercial scrap metal transactions.
- Ensuring fair, honest, and ethical transactions with every customer.
- Maintaining the highest standards of safety, environmental responsibility, and cleanliness.
A Legacy in the Making
Our commitment to innovation and sustainability has earned us numerous awards and recognitions, including:
- Platts Global Metals Award for leadership in scrap & recycling
- American Metal Markets Large Scrap Company of the Year
- American Metal Market Scrap Company of the Year
Join Us on the Path to Sustainability
At Upstate Shredding - Weitsman Recycling, we're proud to play a vital role in the circular economy by responsibly recycling metals and minimizing environmental impact. Our dedication to sustainability has made us a leader in the industry, setting the standard for ethical and environmentally responsible scrap metal processing.

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