The Aluminum Can Advantage Key Sustainability Performance Indicators ...

The consumer recycling rate for aluminum cans jumped nearly 5 points to 49.8 percent in 2018 from 45.1 percent in 2017. The new recycling rate nears the 20-year average of 50.1 percent. Aluminum represents about 1 percent of the recyclable household waste stream by volume and yet represents about 17 percent of the stream’s value9. Further ... ................
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