You want to make a difference, right? You want to help the environment and keep your community clean. Well, guess what? You can! It’s easier than you think. The 1 Million Cans Man is here to help you recycle aluminum cans like a pro. And yes, you can get in touch with him! (We’ll tell you how in a bit.) This is your chance to be part of something big. Something exciting. Something that makes a real impact in Washington State. Recycling aluminum cans is not just about tossing

You’re ready to make a difference. You want to help the environment. You want to be part of something big. Well, guess what? You can! The 2 Million Cans Challenge is here, and it’s all about YOU helping to raise 2 million cans in Pierce County. It’s simple, fun, and super rewarding. Let’s dive in and see how you can join this exciting movement! Why You Should Raise 2 Million Cans in Pierce County Recycling aluminum cans is one of the easiest ways to help the planet. Every ca

How did we do in February? Each month, we establish goals. At times, we achieve them, and at other times, we fall short. February was a shorter month, which might have played a role in us not meeting our goal, but that's alright because we have the chance to try again in March. Collect 37,501 cans Set up collection bin in (1) business location Set up can collection in (1) high school Grow Restaurant Partner by (1) Grow donors by (10) new members We collected 18,262 cans We se

January 2026 Status Update (1-21-2026) Goal Status Lifetime Total 1,039,955 January's Goal 30,000 Current Can Count 24,303 Cans to go this month 5,697

January 2026 Status Update (1-12-2026) Goal Status Lifetime Total 1,037,098 January's Goal 30,000 Current Can Count 21,446 Cans to go this month 8,554

You like playing the games and we like seeing you win. All of our games are performance driven. The more cans we collect, the bigger the payout. We can always reach our goals if everyone donates a minimum of 100 cans per month. Our January goals are as follows Collect 30,000 cans Set up collection bin in (1) business location Set up can collection in (1) high school Grow Restaurant Partner by (1) Grow donors by (10) new members Are you a fan of rewards? We enjoy showing our a

It's so exciting to be back from vacation and into the new year. We only had two days of collection and we're almost at 18,000 cans. How did that happen? We are ready to take 2026 by the storm. Come and Bring it on. We are still making some small changes in order to serve you better. Let's take a look at what is in and what is being done away with. The following are being eliminated Cash Drawings Monthly Top Donor Prize Flavor of the Month Prize 5,000 Incremental Mark Prize T

Are you a fan of rewards? We enjoy showing our appreciation to our donors by rewarding them for their commitment to recycling aluminum cans with us every month. Make Me Pay ℠ is our expression of gratitude for your contributions to the 1 Million Cans Man Project. The greater the number of cans we collect, the larger the rewards will be. How many cans will you donate this month? Total Cans in a single month Cash Payouts Drinks in a can Coffee Gift Cards Other Payouts 20,000 $

In 5 more days, we'll be ready to come face to face with 2026! We're arming ourselves with an aggressive plan to save another 2 Million Cans from the landfill. We are excited about what we can do as a community; the possibilities are endless! Our Bold Goal: 2 Million Aluminum Cans We aim to recycle 2,000,000 aluminum cans . That's a whopping 62,500 pounds of material that won't end up in a landfill! With 1,500 participating members , we can make this happen. Plus, we have 5

As 2025 draws to a close, we're gearing up behind the scenes for 2026. With the experience we've gained, we understand what works and what doesn't. Our primary task is to streamline our operations and expand our community within the 1 Million Cans Man Project Movement. Pick-ups will now occur once a month (unless you are a business location) . This change is essential to achieve our ambitious target of collecting 2 million cans by 2026. This requires 43 pickups daily, with e