Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI)
Milwaukee area recycling facility receives beverage can capture grant
The aluminium can capture grant from Ardagh and Crown has been awarded to a recycling facility jointly owned by the City of Milwaukee and Waukesha County.
Recycling facilities in North Carolina and Texas to use CMI’s can capture grant
Can Manufacturers Institute’s grants will be used to install equipment that will hopefully result in more than 36 million aluminium beverage cans per year being captured that were previously missorted.
Request for proposals released for CMI’s aluminium beverage can capture grant programme
The Can Manufacturers Institute and The Recycling Partnership have announced requests for proposals for the aluminium beverage can capture grants sponsored by Ardagh Group and Crown Holdings.
Aluminium can remains most sustainable packaging type
An updated report from the Aluminum Association and the Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI) demonstrates the ongoing sustainability advantages of the aluminium beverage container compared to competing packaging types.
Keynote speaker Scott Breen looks ahead to Virtual Asia CanTech
Scott Breen, vice president of sustainability at the Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI), will be focusing on how the can is tailor-made for the circular economy during his keynote speech at this year’s Virtual Asia CanTech Conference.
CMI, Ardagh and Crown offer 2021 grants for aluminium can recycling
The grants will be made available to Material Recovery Facilities (MRF) for aluminium can capture equipment, which will ensure used beverage cans (UBC) are accurately sorted, sold and recycled.
New US packaging analysis finds aluminium cans show highest circular performance
“Recycling Unpacked: Assessing the Circular Potential of Beverage Containers in the United States” is published by Metabolic as part of a study commissioned by the Can Manufacturers Institute.
Have you booked in?
Virtual Asia CanTech is beginning to warm up nicely, with a vast array of can makers and suppliers from around the world booked to attend.
CMI confirmed for Virtual Asia CanTech
The Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI), has been confirmed as the first keynote speaker for this November’s ground-breaking Virtual Asia CanTech conference.
Can Manufacturers Institute confirmed for Virtual Asia CanTech
The Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI), has been confirmed as the first keynote speaker for this November’s ground-breaking Virtual Asia CanTech conference.
CMI boosts public affairs staff with two new vice presidents
Michael J Smaha becomes vice president of government affairs and Derek D Swick becomes vice president of regulatory and technical affairs at the Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI).
New research highlights value of aluminium beverage cans to America’s recycling system
A study conducted by Gershman, Brickner & Bratton, Inc (GBB) for the Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI) has found that the relatively high value of used beverage cans make them essential to the USA’s network of material recovery facilities (MRF).
CMI appoints new vice president of sustainability
Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI) has appointed Scott Breen, a strong sustainability communicator, to lead the association’s sustainability and recycling efforts.
2018’s MVPs
Our July/August issue sees the announcement of CanTech’s 2018 can making MVPs.