Empire Recycling Albany (formerly Hudson Metal) CLOSED NOW

Empire is one of the nation's largest recycling centers for metals and paper.For over 100 years, this family business has grown from recycling rags to an empire of eight divisions across New York State.

We serve major manufacturers, municipalities, individuals, small and large businesses and other organizations. Additional customers include independent businesspeople, tradespeople and smaller recycling companies. From non-ferrous metals to paper, and from iron to steel to confidential document destruction, Empire Recycling has a program to meet your needs.

The Empire fleet includes dozens of tractor trailers and roll off trucks that span our eight locations throughout New York State. Whether moving heavy machinery that can't be cut down for scrap or needing an on-site container and pick up for your site, we can handle it all.
Call Empire Recycling for all your scrap metal needs at 518-465-3387