It is widely used in the food industry and medical applications because of its durability, surface finish and resistance to corrosion. It is an environmentally friendly choice of material as it can be recycled an indefinite number of times, with no degradation. 65% of the stainless steel we use for our products is recycled steel and it is estimated that around 80% of all stainless steel worldwide is recycled, making it the most re-used material on the planet. It is lightweight, has excellent mechanical properties and an elegant appearance.