Romania reached 87% recycling rate for aluminium drink cans in early 2026, up from 35% in 2022. According to an Every Can Counts survey, 71% of Romanians feel personally responsible for recycling, the highest share globally, while 91% believe manufacturers should be required to use fully recyclable packaging. Romanians feel more personally responsible for recycling than people in any other country studied, according to the Global Recycling Habits and Attitudes 2025 survey commissioned by Every Can Counts across 16 countries and more than 16,000 respondents, with 1013 respondents in Romania.