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Crewe Recycling Initiative Wins Green Can Award 2560 1829 Phoebe Kelly

Crewe Recycling Initiative Wins Green Can Award

Local community group, Crewe Clean Team, have won a national recycling award for their ongoing efforts, which have seen over 200,000 drink cans recycled in the last decade! This week, a group of committed volunteers were presented with a Green Can Award in recognition of their achievements. Crewe Clean Team has 200 members who take…

New Infinity Room Exhibit Opens In Glasgow Science Centre 2560 1440 Phoebe Kelly

New Infinity Room Exhibit Opens In Glasgow Science Centre

The #EveryCanCounts Infinity Room has opened in Glasgow Science Centre. The installation aims to teach people about the importance of recycling drink cans by illustrating the infinite recyclability of aluminium. Those who step inside the giant drink can will find themselves in a mirrored room that creates an illusion of being surrounded by an infinite…

The #EveryCanCounts Rainbow Appears in Liverpool Ahead of Recycle Week 2560 1707 Phoebe Kelly

The #EveryCanCounts Rainbow Appears in Liverpool Ahead of Recycle Week

The #EveryCanCounts rainbow installation has appeared in Williamson Square in Liverpool city centre ahead of the start of Recycle Week (17th – 23rd October). Every Can Counts has partnered with Liverpool BID Company to bring the colourful archway, made from over 2,500 recycled cans, to the city centre to raise awareness around the importance of…

Looking Back on a CANtastic Summer of Recycling Fun! 2560 1920 Phoebe Kelly

Looking Back on a CANtastic Summer of Recycling Fun!

Ah the hazy memories of summer recycling fun… From rocking out with metalheads at Download Festival, to discovering the mysteries of Lost Village Festival, we have spread the recycling word far and wide this summer and met some incredible people along the way. Watch the video below to see us rock out at our first…

Every Can Counts Takes On The Red Bull Soapbox Race 1200 800 ChrisUK

Every Can Counts Takes On The Red Bull Soapbox Race

We ensured recycling took centre stage at this year’s Red Bull Soapbox Race in London by building and racing our very own Every Can Counts soapbox! Watch the video below to see our Soapbox journey in full, from building and testing through to race day itself: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mR_WnrrOycc Our recycling-themed soapbox highlighted the infinite recyclability of…

Making A Sustainable Platinum Jubilee with Every Can Counts 2508 1672 ChrisUK

Making A Sustainable Platinum Jubilee with Every Can Counts

We partnered with The Platinum Jubilee Pageant and Royal Parks to encourage people to recycle their empty drink cans during the Jubilee weekend. We brought two art installations and a team of recycling ambassadors to St James’s Park in London, right at the heart of the celebrations! https://youtu.be/1T9fqXTlorA A Jubilee-themed wall of art created from…

Every Can Counts Goes to Download Festival – Prize Draw! 1115 628 Phoebe Kelly

Every Can Counts Goes to Download Festival – Prize Draw!

Every Can Counts is returning to Download Festival in June and to celebrate we’re giving you the chance to win TWO weekend camping tickets to this year’s event! Just visit our social media channels and leave a comment on our competition posts with your answer to the following question: how many times can a drink…

Drink Can Recycling Rate Remains at Record High in UK 2560 1369 ChrisUK

Drink Can Recycling Rate Remains at Record High in UK

Did you know? Drink cans are one of the most recycled beverage containers on the planet! But what percentage of drink cans are recycled in the UK? 82% of drink cans sold in the UK in 2021 were recycled, matching the record high rate set in 2020 when recycling was made easier for many due…

A Canny Earth Day 2022 In Newcastle 2560 1625 ChrisUK

A Canny Earth Day 2022 In Newcastle

Grey’s Monument has been made more colourful for Earth Day 2022 with the arrival of the Every Can Counts rainbow installation in Newcastle city centre. About the #EveryCanCounts Rainbow The impressive rainbow arch, measuring four metres high and seven metres wide, is made up from over 2,500 recycled drink cans. It was installed by Every…