Sustainability
Novelis partners with Southern Company in pursuit of decarbonisation goals
The initial focus is on Novelis’ new Bay Minette, Alabama, plant, which aims to be carbon neutral for scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions.
Crown’s Asia CanTech 2023 keynote
Alex Rivers speaks to Adrine Thiban Arokiamsamy, regulatory affairs analyst at Crown Holdings and keynote speaker at this year’s Asia CanTech, about his involvement in the company’s new aluminium beverage can recycling rate study, which covers Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam
Sonoco urges continued industry awareness and engagement on EPR
Packaging solutions specialist, Sonoco, is prominently involved in the UK government’s EPR consultation process and continues to engage with officials and wider industry stakeholders to scrutinise the detail of the legislation.
Alupro to showcase latest campaigns at LARAC 2023
Taking place between 11-12 October, the recycling and waste management event will bring together hundreds of local authority representatives from across the UK to discuss policy, funding, collaboration and best practice.
ASI certifies Crown Holdings against Performance Standard
Crown Holdings has achieved ASI Performance Standard V2 (2017) Certifications for its manufacturing facilities in Nong Khae District, Thailand.
Robot funded by CMI to save more than a million aluminium beverage cans annually
The Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI) is utilising an innovative financing model to fund a robot at a California material recovery facility (MRF) owned by Caglia Environmental (Caglia) that sorts single-stream recyclables.
MPMA chief blasts distorted views of metal packaging
Packaging gets a raw deal when it comes to circular economy considerations, according to MPMA director and chief executive, Robert Fell, who spoke recently at the UK Metals Expo at the NEC in Birmingham.
Tata Steel and UK government agree on proposal for UK steel industry investment
The proposal lays the decarbonisation pathway towards globally competitive and sustainable steel making in Port Talbot, UK.
Every Can Counts celebrates a green festival season
Not-for-profit Every Can Counts collected and recycled more than 64,000 aluminium drink cans at various festivals and events during the UK summer in 2023, while spreading the recycling message and encourage positive behaviour change.
Ardagh receives platinum sustainability rating from EcoVadis
Ardagh Group SA, including Ardagh Metal Packaging SA, (AMP) has been awarded its second consecutive platinum rating, the highest distinction from EcoVadis.
Let the Asia CanTech countdown begin
As Asia CanTech 2023 edges closer, here’s a quick reminder of our agenda, and some useful links for entering the awards and registering.
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Product news, Sustainability
Trends to watch for beverage brands
Katie Hoddinott, product design team leader at Crown Technology, a business unit of Crown Holdings, discusses key trends in the beverage market.
Business news, Can & end making, Product news, Sustainability
Trivium 2023 Buying Green Report wins dotCOMM Platinum Award
Trivium Packaging has received the dotCOMM Award in the Website Creativity / Web Design category for its 2023 Buying Green Report, which reveals what consumers think, value, and perceive when it comes to sustainable packaging.
Ball and Cervejaria Masterpiece launch first ASI logo on beverage can
Ball Corporation has collaborated with Cervejaria Masterpiece to introduce the first-ever ASI Responsible Aluminium Sourcing on-product logo on a beverage can, in the design of a newly released wine product.