Amazing Aluminium: Recycling Aluminium ✨♻️
Fun Kids Science Quest
Fun Kids
4.5 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 1 July 2026
⏱️ 13 minutes
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In this episode of Fun Kids Science Quest, Dan heads into the world of aluminium recycling to discover what happens to old drink cans and foil after they’ve been thrown away. Learn how aluminium can be recycled over and over again without losing its quality, hear from recycling expert Alex Williams from Novelis Recycling, and find out how your empty can could become a brand-new one in just a matter of weeks. Plus, put your skills to the test as a “Recycling Detective” and uncover the secrets of this endlessly recyclable metal!
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| 0:47.9 | Welcome to another amazing aluminium episode of Fun Kids Science Quest. |
| 0:54.6 | Last time we were in the manufacturing plant to see how aluminium cans and foil are made. |
| 1:01.5 | Today, we're diving into the world of aluminium recycling, seeing how all those cans and |
| 1:06.5 | foils can be made into, well, new cans and foil. You'll also have the chance to become a recycling |
| 1:14.9 | detective and get hands on with this marvellous metal. First up, let's meet Alex from Novellis |
| 1:22.5 | Recycling, who's going to tell us some of the basics behind recycling old cans. |
| 1:29.0 | Navalis is the world's largest recycler of used beverage cans or drinks cans as you would know them. |
| 1:34.4 | Recycling around 84 billion of them every year. |
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