Roughly 3,300 empty (obviously) 12 oz. aluminum cans.
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your mum 100
It's anywhere from 100-120
It is estimated that over 100 billion aluminum cans are thrown away each year worldwide. These cans can take hundreds of years to decompose in landfills, making recycling them an important environmental initiative. Recycling aluminum cans also saves energy and reduces the demand for raw materials.
274 million cans a day.The latest figures show that Americans bought 100 billion cans in 2006, that is about 274 million cans a day.Check these and many more interesting facts from the US Container Recycling Institute (link below).
anempty can weigh about a gram, or a rasion.
A 2012 study by the Natural Resources Defense Council found that only 50% of aluminum drink cans in the US are recycled. The rest are thrown away; buried or burnt. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources writes: Americans went through more than 100 billion aluminum cans in 2000, but recycled just 54.5 percent of them, according to the Container Recycling Institute. The aluminum can recycling rate has rollercoastered generally downward since 1992, when a 65 percent recycling rate was achieved.
The amount you would get for 100 aluminum cans can vary depending on the current market price for aluminum and recycling policies in your area. On average, you can expect to receive around 5 to 10 cents per can, so for 100 cans, you could receive between $5 to $10.
100 16oz cans for 100 people
Cans, steel and aluminum, are 100% recyclable.Making one new can out of aluminum ore takes TWENTY TIMES the energy that it does to make one new can using recycled cans.Every time you recycle ONE aluminum can, you save enough energy to run a TV for three hours!
Recycling one aluminum can saves enough energy to run a TV for three hours, or half a gallon of gas. It takes 95% less energy to recycle it than it does to make from raw materials, and can run a computer for 5 hours and also a hoover for 6 hours! See the video in the related link below.
50,2litter bottles of soda for 100 people.