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The effect of greener living on consumer habits
Recent YouGov research has revealed that consumers are changing their shopping and eating habits in order to reduce their carbon footprint, with 61% of Brits believing climate change to be the largest threat to civilisation.
Final keynote speaker announced for CanTech The Grand Tour
Prakash Nedungadi is the final keynote speaker to be announced for this year’s CanTech The Grand Tour.
Trivium to launch digital colour proofing at ADF 2020
Trivium Packaging will be launching its Digital Colour Proofing (DCP) concept at the Aerosol and Dispensing Forum (ADF) in January 2020.
Ball Corporation launches aluminium bottle line
Ball Corporation is launching a new impact extruded aluminium bottle line that provides a circular solution to plastic pollution – the Infinity Aluminium Bottle – that is designed to be made again.
New keynote speaker and panellist added to CanTech The Grand Tour
CanTech The Grand Tour has announced its latest keynote speaker for the upcoming show in New Delhi, India, which takes place on 17-19 February 2020.
Tesco scraps canned multipacks from all its UK stores
Tesco will become the first UK retailer to remove canned multipacks from all its stores and replace them with plastic-free multi-buys.
Canpack unveils Quadromix technology
Canpack, one of the largest manufacturers of metal packaging in the world, is employing its Quadromix technology to work with brands across the globe to celebrate their special moments.
Surprising number of people in the UK never recycle
As part of its Environmental Innovations series, exploring how British businesses and consumers are becoming more environmentally friendly, innovation specialist MPA has explored the statistics behind the British public’s perceptions of a plastic-free society.
Record Q4 figures for aluminium packaging recycling
Provisional data published by the Environment Agency has indicated that aluminium has exceeded the 2019 packaging recycling target of 112,200 tonnes (61%); the data reports 114,748 tonnes collected for recycling, a 15% increase on 2018.
Ball and Bud Light to present aluminium cups at Super Bowl LIV
Centerplate, Ball Corporation and Bud Light have announced an agreement to bring Ball’s infinitely recyclable aluminium cups to guests at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens for Super Bowl LIV on 2 February 2020.
INX International to acquire RUCO Druckfarben
INX International Ink Co. has announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire RUCO Druckfarben, a leading printing ink manufacturer in Eppstein, Germany.
Marc Hoche announced as latest panelist for CanTech The Grand Tour
Marc Hoche, head of sales for CarnaudMetalbox has been announced as the latest panellist for this year’s Candid Forum at CanTech The Grand Tour.
Can-Pack awarded a silver rating for the company’s sustainability performance
– EcoVadis, the provider of business sustainability ratings, has awarded Can-Pack a silver rating for the company’s sustainability performance. This rating places Can-Pack in the top 2% of companies in the metal manufacturing industry assessed by EcoVadis.
Sun Chemical to present its range of inks at ADF 2020
Sun Chemical will showcase its portfolio of inks for metal packaging at the Aerosol and Dispensing Forum (ADF) 2020