In November 2023, the Million Cans Recycling Contest kicked off for the first time with eight elementary schools across the U.S. Each school was paired up with a local scrapyard. From November to May, ...

Generally, you don't need to remove paper labels from metal or aluminum cans before you chuck them in the recycling bin. When the cans are recycled, the heat applied to the metal burns away the paper ...

A new report from the International Aluminium Institute (IAI), London, outlines the circular potential of aluminum beverage cans with an emphasis on closed-loop recycling. The report compares ...

CASSOPOLIS, Mich.—The way around President Trump’s 50% tariff on imported aluminum might be sitting in your garbage. But Americans will have to do a lot more recycling, metals executives and analysts ...

Since the contest launched, 4.4 million aluminum cans have been recycled across the country. Enterprise Elementary and Medina Academy are among schools competing.