Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging (Apeal)
Making merry moves
The countdown to the festive period has well and truly begun, but there’s no wind-down happening yet, with much going on in the CanTech and wider metal packaging world.
Steel packaging exceeds EU 2025 recycling rate target
New independently verified figures published by APEAL, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging, show that steel packaging has already met its new EU recycling rate target for 2025, four years ahead of schedule.
Claus to lead APEAL as secretary general
APEAL, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging, has announced the appointment of Steve Claus as its new secretary general, effective 4 December 2023.
APEAL applauds plenary vote for enhanced recyclability measures in PPWR
APEAL (the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging) has welcomed the European Parliament (EP) plenary vote in favour of stricter recyclability measures inside the Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR).
Permanent Materials Coalition welcomes European Parliament’s ambition on packaging recycling
The Permanent Material Alliance – comprising APEAL, European Aluminium, FEVE and Metal Packaging Europe – has said it welcomes the recyclability provisions adopted by the European Parliament’s plenary session on 22 November.
APEAL welcomes ENVI vote
APEAL, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging, has said it applauds the European Parliament’s Environment (ENVI) Committee support for more ambitious recyclability measures in the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR).
Ireland’s can filling sectors face up to mandatory recycling regimes
By Mark Godfrey in Dublin
Disruption continues
Over two years have passed since the UK exited the EU, but feelings about Brexit remain raw for many British and European can manufacturers. Liz Newmark reports
APEAL appoints new president
APEAL, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging, has appointed Luc Brantjes, Tata Steel’s packaging division director of sales, as the association’s new president.
APEAL launches new best practice recycling report
APEAL, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging, has announced the launch of its new report: How to recycle steel – Why steel packaging recycles forever.
APEAL launches consumer campaign
A new consumer campaign by APPEAL seeks to promote the benefits of steel packaging due to its contributions towards sustainability and a more circular economy.
Poland focus: Strength in cans
With CanTech The Grand Tour due to take place in Poland this March, William Tomaney; Poorna Rodrigo; and Keith Nuthall share an insight into can manufacturing in the country.
Moving closer to CanTech The Grand Tour
We are just over three months away from our CanTech the Grand Tour event in Warsaw, Poland from 14-16 March and we are pleased to announce two more keynote speakers at the event.
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Sustainability
Steel packaging recycling hits highest rate
Recycling of steel packaging in Europe has hit a new all-time high of 84%, according to figures released by APEAL.