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Material Type Description (CalRecycle Waste Characterization Studies)


Aluminum Cans


Metal


Aluminum Cans means any food or beverage container made mainly of aluminum. Examples include aluminum soda or beer cans, and some pet food and meat cans. This type does not include bimetal containers with steel sides and aluminum ends.

 

 

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