Los Angeles
Aluminum Cans
Instructions
Make sure it's empty, and leave the tab attached. You do not need to wash alumninum cans prior to recycling. Place in blue recycling cart.
Alternatives
Opt for a drink in a reusable glass or bottle instead, and carry it with you.
Facts
Aluminum products come from bauxite ore mined in countries such as Australia, China, and Brazil. Mining is associated with a number of environmental and social concerns, but metal can be continuously recycled so the need for more raw material can and should be minimized, as with increased recycling.