Sustainability
Crown announces sustainability goals
Crown Holdings has announced its new environmental sustainability goals which it aims to achieve by the end of 2020.
Sun Chemical to deliver sustainable flexible packaging
Representatives from the flexible packaging community were given an exclusive insight into the latest market trends, key challenges and issues that are driving packaging development at an exclusive event in Düsseldorf hosted by Sun Chemical and BASF.
Norwegian brewer chooses Crown
The Norwegian brewer Aegir Bryggeri (Aegir) has partnered with Crown to begin canning its range of crafted beer, created in the company’s Viking style brewery.
Recycling record for steel in Europe
Recycling of steel packaging in Europe has reached a new high of 76%, announced Apeal, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging.
Independent Can Company captures Print Excellence Award
Independent Can Company was recognised for excellence in print quality by the International Metal Decorator’s Association (IMDA) at their annual conference held in May.
Huber Packaging joins Empac
Empac has announced that Huber Packaging has joined the association as a corporate member.
Videojet formulates coloured inks
In response to customers’ needs to reduce packaging waste and increase productivity, Videojet Technologies has formulated two environmentally friendly coloured inks for the food and beverage packaging industry.
Domino appoints Tim Paul
Tim Paul has been appointed as the global OEM development director of Domino Printing Sciences.
Rexam’s 2015 Sustainability Report
John Revess, director of sustainability at Rexam and Richard Piper, editor of CanTech International discuss Rexam’s 2015 Sustainability Report.
BAMA invite entries for annual awards
BAMA (the British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association) Awards entry form is now available to download from the BAMA website and is open to all BAMA members.
Crown creates tea tins with Løv Organic
Crown has launched a range of premium tins after collaborating with Løv Organic, inspired by the brand’s ethos of respect for the environment.
Aluminium can maintains pole positon
The aluminium beverage can remains the best choice for environmentally minded consumers, according to a report by the Aluminum Association and the Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI).
Ardagh produces aluminium seafood can
Ardagh Group’s specialist aluminium can plant in Cuxhaven, north Germany, has produced the world’s lightest seafood can.
Rexam collaborates with Hofjäger
Rexam has partnered with German beer company Denninghoffs, owner of the brand Hofjäger, to can its Schwarzbier and Weizenbier ranges.