Cans To Cans

Cans to Cans is a new multifaceted social and sustainability initiative at the University of Virginia.

Find out about our impact on the community through these news stories!

Achievements

Collected and Delivered Cash Received

03/21/2015 99 pounds of cans $59.40

03/02/2015 100 pounds of cans $60.00

02/11/2015 64 pounds of cans $38.40

01/28/2015 28 pounds of cans $16.80

TOTAL 291 pounds of cans $174.60

04/12/2015 - Donated money to Loaves and Fishes, generating:

596.75 lbs of chicken noodle soup OR

1785.89 lbs of turkey sausage links OR

1685.79 lbs of rice krispie treats OR

874.35 lbs of corn

Did you know... Our collection service is free! Simply click the Pick Up My Cans Request button to get started!

Did you know... If you like our Facebook page and guess how many pounds we collected, you can win prizes?

Did you know... A used aluminum can is recycled and back on the grocery shelf as a new can, in as little as 60 days.

Did you know... 20 recycled aluminum cans can be manufactured with the energy needed to produce one can from virgin ore.