https://padlet.com/kolbajac000/h6n41ypbe692 This shows the product life cycle of a soda can. en-us 2017-02-02 16:17:09 UTC 2023-02-18 13:57:13 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padletuploads.blob.core.windows.net/prod/168943018/b9a00b7aaeef050ef8209590a6f25fa6/coke_can.png poggecha000 https://padlet.com/kolbajac000/h6n41ypbe692/wish/151206967 Soda cans are primarily made out of aluminum which is made from bauxite ore found in mining.]]> 2017-02-02 16:48:27 UTC https://padlet.com/kolbajac000/h6n41ypbe692/wish/151206967 kolbajac000 https://padlet.com/kolbajac000/h6n41ypbe692/wish/151207920 The engineers designed this to contain the right serving size that someone would drink while still making them satisfied and creating an easy way to open the can while keeping the carbon contained with a cheap and recyclable material.]]> 2017-02-02 16:50:46 UTC https://padlet.com/kolbajac000/h6n41ypbe692/wish/151207920 kolbajac000 https://padlet.com/kolbajac000/h6n41ypbe692/wish/151484749 The bauxite is refined into aluminum in a two part process. First the impurities of the bauxite are removed, then the bauxite is smelted down into aluminum.

]]> 2017-02-03 16:20:04 UTC https://padlet.com/kolbajac000/h6n41ypbe692/wish/151484749 kolbajac000 https://padlet.com/kolbajac000/h6n41ypbe692/wish/151487474 This is where the creation process is automated. The aluminum is melted down into the shape of a can, filled with soda, and then closed up.]]> 2017-02-03 16:27:57 UTC https://padlet.com/kolbajac000/h6n41ypbe692/wish/151487474 poggecha000 https://padlet.com/kolbajac000/h6n41ypbe692/wish/151489780 When the manufacturing is done the fished product is sent to get packaged and prepared form shipping to around the world or next door.]]> 2017-02-03 16:34:23 UTC https://padlet.com/kolbajac000/h6n41ypbe692/wish/151489780 kolbajac000 https://padlet.com/kolbajac000/h6n41ypbe692/wish/151490401 The soda is then distributed to stores by delivery of trucks. Customers then buy them and take them home in the packaging.]]> 2017-02-03 16:35:57 UTC https://padlet.com/kolbajac000/h6n41ypbe692/wish/151490401 poggecha000 https://padlet.com/kolbajac000/h6n41ypbe692/wish/151491614 The coke is then drank by the consumers after the easy opening of a tab.]]> 2017-02-03 16:39:04 UTC https://padlet.com/kolbajac000/h6n41ypbe692/wish/151491614 kolbajac000 https://padlet.com/kolbajac000/h6n41ypbe692/wish/151492813 The soda is then recycled by consumers to go through cycle all over again. But if the aluminum is thrown away into a landfill it can take 200-500 years to decompose.]]> 2017-02-03 16:42:03 UTC https://padlet.com/kolbajac000/h6n41ypbe692/wish/151492813 poggecha000 https://padlet.com/kolbajac000/h6n41ypbe692/wish/151495801 2017-02-03 16:49:54 UTC https://padlet.com/kolbajac000/h6n41ypbe692/wish/151495801 kolbajac000 https://padlet.com/kolbajac000/h6n41ypbe692/wish/152831009 2017-02-09 16:34:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kolbajac000/h6n41ypbe692/wish/152831009