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What is the biodegradation time for aluminum cans?
What is the biodegradation time for aluminum cans?
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aluminum soda cans every year. Aluminum takes 200-500 years to fully degrade in a landfill. Recycling Aluminum takes 95% less energy than making Aluminum from raw materials. One ton of recycled Aluminum saves.
Aluminum cans do not biodegrade and can persist in the environment indefinitely. However, they can be recycled repeatedly without loss of quality.