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Can this item be recycled?
Yes, aluminum cans can be recycled in "Cans & Bottles" containers with maroon lids.
Materials preparation
Empty liquids and give cans a quick rinse before placing them in the recycling bin.
Contacts
Recycling Program:
Email: recycle@umn.edu
Phone: 612-625-8084
Rethink & reduce tips
Use cans to make artistic items like ornaments, candle holders, outdoor decorations, and more.