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Blechwarenfabrik Limburg joins Empac
European Metal Packaging (Empac) has announced that Blechwarenfabrik Limburg has joined the association as a corporate member.
Back to business
After a very enjoyable week on holiday in Malta, it’s time to turn my attention to the rest of the calendar year in the can making world.
Decrease in metal packaging carbon footprint
Further improvement has been achieved in the metal packaging industry’s environmental positioning, according to a study by European Metal Packaging (Empac).
Huber Packaging joins Empac
Empac has announced that Huber Packaging has joined the association as a corporate member.
Empac welcomes new associate member
Empac, European Metal Packaging has announced that Emballator Metal Group has become its eighth associate member.
Empac turns to social media
Empac, European Metal Packaging has recently launched an innovative social media programme, Cans for Life.
Seal of Quality joins Empac
Empac (European Metal Packaging) has announced the addition of its seventh associate member, Seal of Quality.
ASA Group joins EMPAC
European Metal Packaging (EMPAC) has announced the addition of new corporate member, ASA Group bringing its total number of corporate members to eight.
Brands adopt the Recycling Mark
The Recycling Mark, a logo for on- and off-pack use recently developed by the members of Metal Packaging Europe, has been adopted by a number of brands.
Empac launches new website
Empac, European Metal Packaging, an association that aims to bring together European producers of rigid metal packaging and their supply chain, has launched a new website, Whymetalpackaging.com. The website is designed to aid decision makers involved in packaging and to make them aware of the sustainability of metal packaging options. It explains the permanent material […]
Food can’s footprint drops 30% in a decade
The environmental impact of the three-piece 425ml steel food can has fallen by almost a third since 2000, according to research. A study, by Empac and its supply chain partners released today (19 March), looked at the environmental impact of the iconic three-piece. It found the can’s carbon footprint has been reduced, on average, by […]
Can makers reduce their carbon emissions
A study carried out on behalf of the European Metal Packaging Association (Empac) shows that its members reduced their carbon emissions by up to 21% between 2006 and 2008.
July/August 2012
The July/August issue of CanTech International includes a look at how one industry supplier ended up having a starring role in the feature film Dark Shadows. There are also updates on the metal decorating, closures and decorative can markets. Plus much more.
Empac unveils new website
European Metal Packaging (Empac), the association bringing together European producers of metal packaging and their supply chain partners, has launched a new look website: www.empac.eu.