Craft beer has a recycling problem: Cans are not being recycled and shrink wraps are a big part of it

For Colorado, Recycling Day was far from a cause for celebration – the state’s aluminum can recycling rate is dismal. According to experts, only 16% of cans are recycled in Colorado, the birthplace of canned craft beer. That number is even lower than the national average, which is only about 50%. Clearly, there is a need for improvement.

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American Canning was started to help brewers share their craft in cans. Their equipment, supplies, and mobile canning services eliminate barriers to packaging with low minimum quantities, affordable pricing and quick lead times. Easily order shrink-sleeve cans, brite cans, can ends, PakTech carriers, case trays and equipment upgrades online.

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