How many soda cans have been recycled each year?

Globally, billions of soda cans are recycled each year, with estimates suggesting around 70 billion aluminum cans were recycled in the U.S. alone in 2020. The recycling rate for aluminum cans typically hovers around 50-70%, varying by region and year. Recycling efforts help conserve energy and resources, making it an important environmental practice. However, exact numbers can fluctuate based on consumption patterns and recycling initiatives.