Imagine dumping a garbage truck of plastic waste into the ocean every minute. According to U.S. experts, that is exactly what is happening. In fact, at least 8 million metric tons of plastic waste1 enters the world's oceans each year. That's why the packaging industry is faced with a unique opportunity to stem the tide in plastic pollution with a shift to aluminum cans, a recyclable alternative. At this moment, nearly 75% of new beverages2 are being launched in cans, as established brands such as Bubly make the move to a more sustainable solution while emerging categories like seltzers are opting for cans as well.
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