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We Can CIC

UK Teen Launches Recycling Social Enterprise to Support Charities Through Aluminum Can Collection

September 13, 2026 by James O'Brien

A 13‑year‑old English teenager, Ryan, created the social enterprise We Can CIC to turn discarded aluminum cans into cash for charity, collecting roughly 20,000 cans weekly and donating about £5,000 annually to local food banks and other aid organisations.

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