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Welcome New Member - Donor #388
We have a new member on the team! Deborah became a "Dashing Member" with their first donation of 52 cans No Can amount is too little to join in the fun of recycling aluminum cans. Welcome to the team, Deborah See you at the top!

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2 days ago1 min read
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Welcome New Member - Donor #389
We have a new member on the team! Mary became a "Dashing Member" with their first donation of 102 cans No Can amount is too little to join in the fun of recycling aluminum cans. Welcome to the team, Mary See you at the top!

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2 days ago1 min read
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1 Million Aluminum Cans We Did It 11.20.25
A Tacoma man, backed by 387 supporters, successfully gathered 1 million aluminum cans, marking an impressive community accomplishment. Can you believe it? We did it! Together, with your unwavering support and commitment, we have made a significant impact on our environment by donating your aluminum cans to the 1 Million Cans Man Project. This initiative was not just about meeting a goal; it was about fostering a community spirit dedicated to sustainability and environmental r

1millioncansman
Nov 212 min read
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Welcome New Member - Donor #386
We have a new member on the team! Roberta became a "1 Star General" with their first donation of 1027 cans No Can amount is too little to join in the fun of recycling aluminum cans. Welcome to the team, Roberta See you at the top!

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Nov 191 min read
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The Environmental Impact of Aluminum Can Recycling
You might not think much about that shiny aluminum can in your hand. But guess what? Recycling aluminum cans is a big deal! It helps the planet, saves energy, and keeps our neighborhoods cleaner. If you live in Tacoma and have cans piling up, this post is for you. Let’s dive into why recycling aluminum cans rocks and how you can make a difference today. Recycling Benefits Overview - Why It Matters to You Recycling aluminum cans is one of the easiest ways to help the environme

1millioncansman
Nov 172 min read
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995,000 Aluminum Cans and Counting
Thank you, Rhiannon F. of University Place OUR 199th Winner Your recent donation of 327 cans has taken us to the next 5,000 mark. You are our instant winner of a free 12pk of your favorite drink in a can. 1 Million Here We Come - Less than 5,000 to go Reaching 1 Million Aluminum Cans has been quite a journey. As we approach the summit, our momentum grows stronger. Your hard work has brought us this far, but the journey isn't over. Have a stash of cans? Donate them today and

1millioncansman
Nov 161 min read
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08 Days to 1 Million Aluminum Cans
We need just 5,243 more cans to fulfill our mission. We are confident that our donors will accomplish this with ease. This journey to gather 1 Million Aluminum Cans has been extraordinary. As we near the goal, it feels akin to the dissertation process before earning a doctorate in your chosen field. I chose to focus on recycling aluminum cans after working in a call center with 500 employees and noticing how cans and bottles were simply discarded. I found it wasteful and pon

1millioncansman
Nov 141 min read
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10 Days to 1 Million Aluminum Cans
1 Million Here We Come Just 5,983 more cans, and we will have achieved our mission. We're not exactly stopping, but rather celebrating an incredible milestone in recycling and uniting the community to positively impact our environment. This is possible through commitment, dedication, and determination to reach your goals, even if it's just one can at a time. Got Cans? Join the excitement that 385 others have already embraced. Text us at 747-248-CANS (i2267) We make recycling

1millioncansman
Nov 121 min read
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Maximizing the Benefits of Recycling Aluminum Cans
Hey there! You’ve got aluminum cans, right? Maybe a few from your favorite soda or sparkling water. Well, guess what? Those cans are pure gold when it comes to recycling. Yep, recycling aluminum cans is one of the easiest and most impactful things you can do for the planet. And lucky for you, I’m here to walk you through a super simple, fun, and rewarding can recycling guide. Ready? Let’s dive in! Crushed aluminum cans ready for recycling How to Make the Most of Your Aluminum

1millioncansman
Nov 103 min read
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990,000 Aluminum Cans and Counting
Thank you, Karen H. of Kent OUR 198th Winner Your recent donation of 692 cans has taken us to the next 5,000 mark. You are our instant winner of a free 12pk of your favorite drink in a can. 1 Million Here We Come - Less than 10,000 to go Reaching 1 Million Aluminum Cans has been quite a journey. As we approach the summit, our momentum grows stronger. Your hard work has brought us this far, but the journey isn't over. Have a stash of cans? Donate them today and discover the w

1millioncansman
Nov 71 min read
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October 2025 Payouts and Stats
Our Goals and Accomplishments Category 2025 End of Month Can Count 986,894 October's Collection Goal 22,615 Actual Collection 21,778 Percentage of Goal Met 96.30 Avg Cans Collected Per Day 563 Percentage of 1 Million Goal 98.6% Cans Need for 1 Million 13,106 Pounds of Aluminum Recycled YTD 30,974 How many days of recycling 2,526 1 Millon Cans Target Date 11/24/25 Avg Cans Per Day Since Started 390.5 Donors Donated This Month 75 Number of Pickups This Month 110 Avg Cans Per Pi

1millioncansman
Nov 32 min read
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985,000 Aluminum Cans and Counting
Thank you, Larry of University Place OUR 197th Winner Your recent donation of 1,630 cans has taken us to the next 5,000 mark. You are our instant winner of a free 12pk of your favorite drink in a can. 1 Million Here We Come - Less than 15,000 to go Calling all superheroes! Are you ready to propel us into the stratosphere? Just one can can bring us closer to our goal. Have a stash of cans? Donate them today and witness the wonders of recycling! A reward awaits you! Let's cont

1millioncansman
Nov 11 min read
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1 Million Here We Come
Can you believe it? We've done it! Well, not quite yet, but we're on our way to collecting 1 Million Aluminum Cans. It has taken us 7 years to get here. We are a small team of 385. Back in December 2018, I thought we just needed 2,000 students to save 500 cans each to reach 1 Million Cans. I was mistaken. The world of recycling doesn’t change overnight. I had no idea how much time and effort it would require gathering 1 Million Aluminum Cans. If you have a dream and are deter

1millioncansman
Nov 11 min read
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Thirsty Thursday #25-013
We need 10 players minimum for this game to payout! This Game will close @9pm on 10/23/25 Check back within 48 hours to claim your prize after playing the game. 1 Million Cans Man offers you a chance to pick your own flavor in any size container, (aluminum, plastic, glass or metal). Game is played every Thursday from 9am until 9:00pm You tell us what flavor you want, and what size you want it in. You decide if you want it in paper cup, plastic bottle, aluminum cans, carton,

1millioncansman
Oct 301 min read
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Flavor of the Week #25-13 (113 Flavors)
We need 10 players minimum for this game to payout! This Game will close @9pm on 10/29/25 Check back within 48 hours to claim your prize after playing the game. (New) All Games Closes at 9PM! (New) All Games Requires A Minimum of 10 Players to Guarantee a Winner One of these cases can be yours just by leaving a comment stating why you like or want that flavor. Be sure to check back every week for new flavors. You must make your entry between Wednesday 9am and 9pm. To guaran

1millioncansman
Oct 291 min read
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Tasty Tuesday #25-014 (11 Flavors)
We need 10 players minimum for this game to payout! This Game will close @9pm on 10/22/25 Check back within 48 hours to claim your prize after playing the game. Every Tuesday we will post a flavor that you may want to try. Our goal is to introduce new and unusual flavors. This game is played the same way as our other games are played. Need 10 players for this game to pay out! Simply leave us a comment stating why you want to try the posted flavor. If in the event an item is

1millioncansman
Oct 281 min read
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Sampling Saturday - 25-013
Your Myster Sample Pack will consist of 4 drinks. Up to 6 winners each week. (NEW) (NEW) PLACE YOUR REQUEST BY THE NUMBER SYSTEM BELOW: #1 - The FULL SAMPLING PACK (INCLUDES A LITTLE BIT OF ANYTHING AND EVERYTHING) #2 - The REGULAR SAMPLING PACK (INCLUDES WATERS, ENERGY DRINKS, REGULAR FULL-STRENGTH FLAVORS) ( DOES NOT INCLUDE DIET OR ZERO SUGARS WITH THIS SELECTION} #3 - The HALF AND HALF SAMPLING PACK (INCLUDES REGULAR FULL DRINK FLAVORS PLUS ENERGY DRINKS) ( DOES NOT

1millioncansman
Oct 251 min read
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980,000 Aluminum Cans and Counting
Thank you, Angel D. of Tacoma OUR 196th Winner Your recent donation of 77 cans has taken us to the next 5,000 mark. You are our instant winner of a free 12pk of your favorite drink in a can. 1 Million Here We Come - Less than 20,000 to go Calling all superheroes! Are you ready to propel us into the stratosphere? Just one can can bring us closer to our goal. Have a stash of cans? Donate them today and witness the wonders of recycling! A reward awaits you! Let's continue the R

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Oct 241 min read
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How Many Cans in the Bag - 25-12
1 Million Cans Man Introduces New Game Game is played on Fridays @ 9am and closes @ 9pm What's in the Bag is a guessing game. Every Friday we will post an image of a bag of cans You just have to guess how many cans are in the bag. This game only pays out for the correct guess. We will pay $.10 for every can that is in the posted bag. Here's how to play: Take a look at the bag of cans below. Leave a comment and tell us how many cans you think are in this bag. Whoever guesses

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Oct 241 min read
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Thirsty Thursday #25-012
We need 10 players minimum for this game to payout! This Game will close @9pm on 10/23/25 Check back within 48 hours to claim your prize after playing the game. 1 Million Cans Man offers you a chance to pick your own flavor in any size container, (aluminum, plastic, glass or metal). Game is played every Thursday from 9am until 9:00pm You tell us what flavor you want, and what size you want it in. You decide if you want it in paper cup, plastic bottle, aluminum cans, carton,

1millioncansman
Oct 231 min read
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