Aluminum vs plastic & vs glass

ALMEXA´S role in making a difference. The advantages of Aluminum are clear, and ALMEXA is committed to leveraging the benefits of Aluminum to help curb the plastics epidemic and shape a sustainable world together.

FACTS & FACTS

Plastic is causing irrevestible damage to our planet unlike aluminum that can be infinitely recycled, it can be used over and over again without any loss of quality

Plastic

91% of plastic waste has never been recycled.

91%

Polymers of plastic bottles can only be recycled up ti 10 times.

Of the 8.3 billion metric tons of plastic produced, 80% has ended up in oceans and landfils.

Aluminum

75%

75% of all aluminum ever made since 1888 is stilll in use today!

Aluminum is infinitely reciclable, meaning it will be recycled and re-re-recycled long after we are all gone.

Aluminum cans can have a recycling rate up to 72%.

GLASSES BOTTLES
vs ALUMINUM CANS

What is 

SAVED

When a ton is RECYCLED?

42

Kilowatt hours of ENERGY

14,000

Kilowatt hours of ENERGY

19

Litres of OIL

6,545

Litres of OIL

54

Of SPACE in landfils

270

Of SPACE in landfils