The recyclable files - what's the real lifespan of an aluminum can?

Most Americans have gotten used to recycling, and with the prevalence of curbside recycling programs, it’s an easy thing to do – most of the time. Products like glass and paper can go into the bin without too much thought. Plastics and other materials can be a little trickier and will vary according to the services available in your area. But have you ever wondered just how many times you can recycled a material?