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Can All Metal Cans Be Recycled?

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    The process of molding old used material into new ones is known as recycling. Recycling helps in keeping the environment clean.
    All metal cans can be recycled depending on what material they stored before being recycled. Cans that are made of steel, aluminum, or tin can be recycled. Cans that contained toxic waste or flammable substances should not be given for recycling.

    Other materials that can be recycled are:
    • Paper
    • Plastic
    • Aluminum
    • Glass
    • plastic containers

    One of the drawbacks of recycling is downcycling. For example, paper cannot be recycled too many times. It has a certain period of life. After recycling it for a certain number of times it loses its paper fibers, making the material less useful.
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