Scrap Copper Pick Up in Sydney
Looking to get rid of scrap copper?
At Sydney City Rubbish, we make it easier than ever to get rid of copper. We offer convenient, fast and responsible scrap copper pick up across Sydney. For larger quantities, we don’t just remove it, we’ll pay you for it.
Copper is one of the most valuable and recyclable metals on the planet. Let us help you clear your site while contributing to a more sustainable future.
What types of copper do we collect?
Our team can collect and recycle a wide range of copper materials, including:
- Electrical wiring and cabling (stripped or unstripped)
- Plumbing pipes and fittings
- Copper sheeting and plates
- Copper flashing, roofing or gutters
- Bus bars and switchgear
- Copper coils from air conditioning units
- Industrial offcuts and waste from manufacturing
- Burnt or insulated copper.
We also pick up mixed loads that include copper and other metals. If you’re not sure whether your copper qualifies, just send us a photo or a short description and we’ll let you know what we can do.
We pay for large volumes of scrap copper
If you have a significant quantity of copper — such as offcuts from ongoing commercial works or decommissioned electrical systems — we’ll assess the load and offer a competitive price for the material. Our team can provide an on-site quote and schedule a free pick-up time that suits you.
We regularly work with:
- Electricians and contractors
- Construction companies and developers
- Facility managers and maintenance teams
- Manufacturers and metal fabricators
- Plumbers and HVAC professionals.
Let us handle the collection and logistics while you get paid for your copper waste.
Why choose Sydney City Rubbish for copper pick up?
We make scrap metal removal easy, efficient and environmentally responsible. When you book a copper pick up with us, we:
- Arrive on time and ready to load
- Provide all equipment and labour
- Sort and weigh the copper (for payment if applicable)
- Clean up any remaining mess
- Transport the material to licensed recycling facilities.
Whether it’s a one-off job or a recurring service, we’ll work around your schedule to provide a seamless experience.
We’re fully insured and committed to safety on every site. Our team is friendly, professional and focused on making waste removal stress-free.
Residential and commercial copper removal
We work with both residential and commercial clients. Whether you’re cleaning out your garage or clearing a demolition site, we’re ready to help.
For households, copper might include old plumbing pipes, electrical cables, or even old copper cookware and décor. For businesses and trades, it’s often leftover materials from upgrades, renovations or dismantled equipment.
We tailor our services to suit your needs and location — from inner-city offices to industrial properties and building sites.