Every can counts
Aluminum cans represent
the most recycled packaging
About us
Asociația Alucro a fost înfiinţată în anul 2010, la iniţiativa companiei Can Pack România, along with European Aluminium (European Aluminium Association), with the aim of promoting selective collection and recycling of aluminum cans in Romania.
1000
recycled cans
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recycled tons
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What should you know about aluminum cans?
Aluminum is the key material for the circular economy.
Are you curious about how an aluminum can is made?
What can you do with a used aluminum can?
Recycling aluminum cans
Recycling is essential for sustainable development. It allows resources to be saved and waste to be reduced. Aluminum cans are the most recycled packaging in the world and can be recycled indefinitely without losing their properties.
Did you know?
Dozele din aluminiu reprezinta cel mai reciclat ambalaj din lume – o doza reciclata ajunge inapoi pe raft in aproximativ 60 de zile.
Did you know?
A TV can run for 4 hours, while a 100W light bulb can run for 20 hours with the energy saved by recycling a single aluminum can.
Did you know?
Aluminum can be recycled indefinitely without losing its properties, unlike other recyclable materials such as plastic, paper, or glass.
Recycling aluminum reduces 95% of the energy required for primary production.
33%
It is the recycling rate of aluminum cans in Romania
73,6%
The recycling rate of aluminum cans in the EU, Switzerland, Norway, and Iceland is.
60 days
That's how much it takes for a recycled aluminum can to make it back on the shelf.
100%
Aluminum cans can be endlessly recycled without losing their material quality.
