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How can I reuse or recycle ground coffee cans?
We’ve had an email from Chelsea, who has very nicely been pimping this site to her family: I told my mom about this site and she asked if there was anything about coffee cans. She saves all the ones...
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How can I reuse or recycle can ring pulls?
A couple of weeks ago, Ann posted a comment about “Bracelets with a Conscience” that she makes out of “soda can tabs”. She sent me a few pictures of the bracelets recently and I think a great idea. But...
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How can I reuse or recycle big cooking oil cans?
Around our area, it’s unusual to see a take-out place without empty big cooking oil cans outside. Hopefully they’re recycled as part of a commercial doorstep recycling programme but most of time it...
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How can I reduce my use of cat food pouches and cans?
We’ve always tried to minimise the amount of waste our cats produce by buying in bulk where possible, choose recyclable packaging over plastic bags and they mostly eat biscuits, which have less water...
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How can I reduce my waste from drinking fizzy drinks/soda?
(Apologies for the downtime yesterday – our hosting provider had a huge hardware failure. As I also work for our hosting provider, I was stressed from both sides – not a good day!) We’ve had an email...
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How can I reuse or recycle tuna cans?
While we’ve covered food cans in general before, Danielle emailed asking tuna cans in particular: i have so many, what can i do with them? There’s a wide variety of uses for tuna cans: I know some...
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Upcycling advice: how can I reuse/recycle cans to make jewellery?
We’ve had an email from Pauline: I would like to use steel and aluminium cans to make jewelery. Do you know how to cut the metal out? Should the can be crushed first? Do you know how to smooth the...
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How can I reuse or recycle Stax potato chip cans?
Tammy Gary has asked: Would love ideas to reuse the Stax potato chip cans. We don’t have Stax over here in the UK but my friend Google tells me they’re like Pringles, but packed in a plastic tube...
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How can I reuse or recycle large (catering size) food cans?
Sam has emailed asking about large food cans: I have a number of large metal food cans, some zinc lined, which are called #10 size. They hold about 5 or 6 lbs (just under 3kg) of beans, or other foods....
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