WELCOME
PRECIOUS METAL
& SPECIALTY RECYCLER
SINCE 2006
SERVICE: 763-227-1327
What we recycle
MEDICAL X-RAY FILM
LITHO ALUMINUM PLATES
LITHO ALUMINUM PLATES
HIGHPOINT RECYCLES ALL TYPES OF SILVER BEARING FILM AND PAYS CUSTOMERS BASED ON CURRENT MARKET CONDITIONS.
LITHO ALUMINUM PLATES
LITHO ALUMINUM PLATES
LITHO ALUMINUM PLATES
HIGHPOINT WORKS DIRECTLY WITH SMELTERS TO OFFER THE MOST COMPETITIVE PRICE FOR LITHO ALUMINUM.
ELECTRONIC WASTE RECYCLING
MUCH MORE - OTHER RECYCLING
MUCH MORE - OTHER RECYCLING
IF IT CONTAINS A CIRCUIT BOARD, HIGHPOINT CAN RECYCLE IT AND KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SAFE.
MUCH MORE - OTHER RECYCLING
MUCH MORE - OTHER RECYCLING
MUCH MORE - OTHER RECYCLING
LEAD APRONS, LEAD ACID BATTERIES, FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULBS, SCRAP METALS AND MORE.
About Us
WE PRIDE OURSELVES IN QUALITY SERVICE, PRICING AND PRODUCTS!
HIGHPOINT ENVIRONMENTAL WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2006 AND BRINGS YEARS OF KNOWLEDGE TO THE RECYCLING INDUSTRY.
TIM GUIMOND - Owner/Director of Operations
CELL: 763-227-1327
EMAIL: T.GUIMOND@HIGHPOINTENVIRONMENTAL.COM
HE STARTED IN THE INDUSTRY IN 1999 AND BRINGS OVER 25 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE. HIS EXPERTISE IS IN RECYCLING ALL TYPES OF SILVER BEARING FILMS AND THE TREATMENT OF FIXER WASTE FROM PRODUCING THESE FILMS.
KALENA GUIMOND - Vice President/CFO
CELL: 763-360-7374
EMAIL: K.GUIMOND@HIGHPOINTENVIRONMENTAL.COM
SHE HANDLES ALL THE ACCOUNTING, HUMAN RESOURCES AND WORKS CLOSELY WITH MANY OF THE HOSPITALS AND CLINICS TO COORDINATE FILM PURGES.
EVERY CUSTOMER IS IMPORTANT TO US AND DOES NOT MATTER THE SIZE OR VOLUME OF MATERIAL.
JUST GIVE US A CHANCE TO PROVE OURSELVES AND THE REST WILL BE HISTORY.
SOME OF OUR CUSTOMERS INCLUDE ALLINA, MAYO, SANFORD HEALTH, PARK NICOLLET, CENTRACARE, CARESTREAM, FEDERAL CARTRIDGE, IMPRESSIONS, BOLGER PRINTING AND CDI.
Film Recycling
WE LOVE FILM!
WE SERVICE ALL KINDS OF FACILITIES THAT PRODUCE SILVER BEARING FILMS.
- HOSPITALS
- MEDICAL CLINICS
- CHIROPRACTORS
- VETERINARIES
- DENTAL OFFICES
- CIRCUIT BOARD SHOPS
- FOUNDRIES
- PHOTO LABS
- PRINTERS
HIPAA - WE TAKE THE HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILTY AND ACCOUNTABILTY ACT VERY SERIOUS AND ADHERE TO ALL THE REGULATIONS. We will provide a HIPAA agreement upon request and all medical jackets are shredded.
EACH TYPE OF FILM HAS ITS OWN VALUE AND WE PAY PER POUND FOR MOST OF THESE TYPES.
- MEDICAL X-RAY FILM (CLEAN)
- MEDICAL X-RAY FILM (IN JACKETS)
- DRYVIEW FILM
- DENTAL X-RAY FILM
- INDUSTRIAL X-RAY FILM
- BLACK LITHO FILM
- CIRUIT BOARD LITHO FILM
- GOLDENROD LITHO FILM
SILVER VALUE - WE PAY BASED ON THE TYPE, WEIGHT AND CURRENT SILVER MARKET. EXAMPLE ONLY: 300 lbs of Medical X-rays (no jackets) at .50 cents a pound = $150.00 dollars.
MINIMUM AMOUNT FOR PICKUP IS 50 POUNDS. Anything under 50 Pounds is No Charge/No Pay.
CONTACT US FOR A PICKUP
NOTE: WE SERVICE THE MINNEAPOLIS/ST PAUL AND SURROUNDING AREAS.
DO YOU STILL PRODUCE FILM?
CHECK OUT OUR SILVER RECOVERY SERVICES.
DID YOU KNOW
FILM RETENTION FOR CHIROPRACTORS IS 4 YEARS.
FILM RETENTION FOR VETERINARIANS IS 3 YEARS.
Litho Aluminum Recycing
WE LOVE PRINTERS!
FORGET BRINGING IN YOUR ALUMINUM YOURSELF.
- WHY PAY YOUR EMPLOYEE THE TIME TO LOAD THE TRUCK, UNLOAD THE TRUCK AND WAIT IN LINES AT THE SCRAPYARDS?
- WHY PAY THE FUEL, INSURANCE AND OTHER COSTS FOR THE TRUCK?
HIGHPOINT COMES TO YOUR FACILITY
- WE USE YOUR FACILITY SCALE IF AVAILABLE.
- OUR PRICING IS OFTEN BETTER THEN LOCAL SCRAPYARDS.
- WE PROVIDE GAYLORD BOXES AT NO CHARGE.
- PAYMENTS ARE PROVIDED VIA CHECK WITHIN 30 DAYS.
CONTACT US FOR A PICKUP
NOTE: WE SERVICE THE MINNEAPOLIS/ST PAUL AND SURROUNDING AREAS.
PRINTERS - DO YOU STILL HAVE GOLDENROD FILM?
BLACK LITHO FILM TAPED TO ORANGE, RUBY OR CLEAR BACKING. IT'S TIME CONSUMING TO SEPARATE, BUT WE HAVE NO PROBLEM HANDLING IT AND WILL BE HAPPY TO HELP.
ELECTRONIC WASTE RECYCLING
WE LOVE OLD COMPUTERS!
BELOW ARE THE COMMON TYPES OF ELECTRONIC WASTE AND CURRENT PRICING:
PRICE EFFECTIVE 03/01/2024 FOR EXISTING CUSTOMERS ONLY
- COMPUTERS/SERVERS/LAPTOPS - - No Charge (must be separated from all other items, otherwise we charge .40 cents a pound)
- SCANNERS/PRINTERS/FAX MACHINES - Charge .40 cents a pound
- MICE/KEYBOARDS - Charge .40 cents a pound
- CABLE/SATILLITE RECEIVERS- Charge .40 cents a pound
- LCD/LED & PLASMA TVs - Charge .40 cents a pound
- MODEMS/ROUTERS - Charge .40 cents a pound
- TELEPHONES/MISC ITEMS - Charge .40 cents a pound
- TUBE TV'S /CRT MONITORS - Charge .60 cents a pound
HARD DRIVE DESTRUCTION
HIGHPOINT PHYSICALLY DESTOYS EVERY HARD DRIVE TO PROTECT SENSITIVE DATA.
- WE PULL EVERY HARD DRIVE FROM ALL COMPUTERS,, SERVERS, LAPTOPS AND PRINTERS.
- WE REMOVE ANY CIRCUIT BOARDS ATTACHED.
- WE HAVE THEM DRILLED OR SHREDDED BEFORE GOING OUT FOR SMELTING.
CONTACT US FOR A PICKUP
NOTE: WE SERVICE THE MINNEAPOLIS/ST PAUL AND SURROUNDING AREAS.
NO LANDFILL - NO OVERSEAS
HIGHPOINT DISMANTLES AND SEGREGATES ALL ELECTRONIC WASTE DOWN TO THERE BASE MATERIALS. METALS ARE SOLD AS SCRAP, CIRCUIT BOARDS ARE SET OUT FOR REFINING AND ALL OTHER ITEMS ARE SENT FOR PROPER RECYCLING.
MUCH MORE - OTHER RECYCLING
FLUORESCENT LIGHT BULBS
- 4 FOOT BULBS - CHARGE . 75 EACH
- 8 FOOT BULBS - CHARGE 1.00 EACH
- TWISTS - CHARGE 1.00 EACH
WE CAN HANDLE MOST TYPES OF LIGHT BULBS.
NOTE: TRUCK CHARGE of $20 per Pickup.
FERROUS & NON FERROUS METAL RECYCLING
WE CAN HANDLE MANY OF THE COMMON METALS THAT BUSINESSES ACCUMULATE. HERE IS JUST SOME OF THE ITEMS WE CAN HANDLE.
- STEEL
- STAINLESS STEEL
- ALUMINUM
- COPPER
- WIRE
- BRASS
LEAD
LEAD APRON & GLOVES - CHARGE $1.50 PER POUND
PRICE EFFECTIVE 03/01/2024
LEAD ACID BATTERIES - NO CHARGE
LEAD FOIL - NO CHARGE
NOTE: TRUCK CHARGE of $20 per Pickup.
SILVER RECOVERY SERVICES
DO YOU STILL PRODUCE FILM?
HIGHPOINT CAN MANAGE YOUR WASTE FIXER NEEDS TO KEEP YOU COMPLIANT WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS OF 5 PPM (PARTS PER MILLION).
WE INSTALL, SERVICE, MAINTAIN AND DISPOSE OF ALL TYPES OF SILVER RECOVERY CANISTERS AND MACHINES.
CANISTERS
THESE ARE USED IN SMALLER APPLICATIONS AND IS WHERE SILVER IS RECOVERED THOUGH AN ION EXCHANGE PROCESS USING STEEL WOOL OR AN IRON MESH CORE. THE CANISTERS PRODUCE A SILVER SLUDGE MATERIAL THAT NEEDS TO BE INCINERATED.
ELECTROLYTIC MACHINES
THESE ARE USED IN LARGER APPLICATIONS AND IS WHERE SILVER IS RECOVERED FROM THE FIXER SOLUTION BY AN ELECTROPLATING PROCESS THAT PRODUCES SILVER FLAKE. CANISTERS ARE USED AS A SECONDARY PROCESS TO ACHIEVE THE 5 PPM DISCHARGE LIMITS AND SILVER FLAKE IS HARVESTED WHEN NEEDED.
WE WILL BUY YOUR SILVER FLAKE.
Minnesota State Statues
Chiropractors
Record Keeping for X-ray film is 4 Years.
Minnesota State Statue 148.10 Paragraph 18.
Veterinarians
Record Keeping for X-ray films is 3 Years.
Minnesota State Statue 9100.0800 Paragraph 4 Section C.