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Feed Your Family, Fill Your Wallet

Everyday Items That You Can Recycle

What did you do with your last aluminum beverage can? USB charging cable, or even metal re-usable water bottle? Did you know you could recycle them and earn money? With Spring Cleaning running from April 1st to May 31st, this is your golden opportunity to recycle and potentially win $5,000!

How to Participate: A Simple 3-Step Process

Recycling with AIM is as easy as 1-2-3:

  1. Gather: Round up all your metal items.

  2. Bring: Deliver them to your nearest AIM Recycling facility.

  3. Win: Enter our contest for a chance to bag the grand prize!

What Can Be Recycled?

Unlock the Potential in Everyday Items

Start spring cleaning by rounding up these often overlooked, but recyclable items in your garage or shed:


  • Aluminum Cans and Beverage Caps: Aluminum cans and metal caps from bottled drinks.

  • Food Tins & Cans: Cat Food cans, Fruit and Vegetable tins, meat and seafood tins.

  • Alkaline and UPS Batteries: household alkaline batteries, UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) batteries (lead-acid based).

  • USB Cords and Electronic Accessories: USB cords, phone chargers.

  • Metallic Filters: Range hood filters, microwave filters, air purifier filters, and air conditioning units with metal filter

  • Baking Sheets and Cookware: Well-loved aluminum baking sheets and stainless steel cookware

  • Metal insulated drinkware: travel mugs, coffee tumblers, water bottles

Not Sure? Just Ask!

Unsure if your item is recyclable? We’re just a call away! Our team is ready to assist you in identifying recyclable items, ensuring you don’t miss out on any hidden gems.

You can find your nearest AIM Recycling facility here: 

Why Recycle? Beyond the Prize

Recycling isn’t just about decluttering or winning prizes; it's a powerful action towards preserving our planet. By participating in our Spring Cleaning Campaign, you contribute to:


  • Reducing Carbon Emissions: Recycling metal requires significantly less energy than producing new metal from raw materials, leading to a substantial decrease in carbon emissions.

  • Conserving Natural Resources: Recycling helps conserve precious resources like iron ore, coal, and limestone, ensuring they remain available for future generations.

  • Minimizing Landfill Waste: Every item you recycle is one less item contributing to the growing problem of landfill waste, helping to create a cleaner, healthier environment.

AIM Recycling: Your Partner in Sustainability

As leaders in the recycling industry, we're dedicated to innovative, sustainable solutions that make a real difference. We aim to inspire and educate our community on the importance of recycling, striving for a future where sustainability is a priority for all.

Your Spring Cleaning Could Pay Off

This Spring Cleaning season, don't just throw away your tins, cans, and other consummables—transform your unwanted items into a chance to win big. With $5,000 on the line, along with the immeasurable benefits to our planet, there’s never been a better time to recycle. Take this opportunity to make a positive impact, both in your home and in the world.

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