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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.
Chancellor misses opportunity to confirm carbon border policy, says UK Steel
UK Steel, the trade association for steel companies in the UK, has stated that the UK Chancellor has missed a major opportunity to confirm that the UK will implement a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) in his Autumn Statement.
Variety in drinks
BrauBeviale returns to Nuremberg, Germany, after its four-year hiatus. CanTech International reports
Eviosys wins best in metal award for EcoPeel
Eviosys has won the Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association’s Best in Metal Award 2023 – for its Ecopeel innovation.
Business news, Can & end making, Product news, Sustainability
MPE welcomes new CEO
Metal Packaging Europe (MPE) has announced the arrival of its new CEO, Krassimira Kazashka.
Danish packaging and can veteran turns 85
Joergen Windelev, founder and owner-manager of Windelev graphic arts company in Copenhagen, turns 85 years on Friday 10 November 2023.
Henkel presents solvent- and chromium-free pretreatment
Henkel Adhesive Technologies has significantly expanded its production capacities in Montornès del Vallès, Spain, adding solvent- and chromium-free innovations for the pretreatment of metals in coating plants to its European portfolio.
CCEP begins HVO fuel trial with Ball
Ball Beverage Packaging and Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) have announced a new UK trial of hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) part fuelled vehicles.
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).
IST Metz announces new sales management appointment
Having worked for the Nürtingen-based UV specialist, IST Metz, for almost twenty years, Arnd Riekenbrauck now heads the manpowered sales team in the Web and Converting division.
Tubex CEO position passes to Grupp son
Tubex Holding has announced the appointment of Cornelius Grupp as the new CEO, taking over from his father, Dr Cornelius Grupp, who will assume the position of chairman of the Supervisory Board.
Global aluminium associations welcome new climate implications report
The aluminium associations of the US, Europe, Canada and Japan welcome a new report entitled ‘The climate implications of government support in aluminum smelting and steelmaking.’
Hoffmann Neopac names new sales director
Hoffmann Neopac, a global provider of high-quality tins for the infant food, wellbeing and consumer goods industries, has appointed Martin de Olde as the company’s new sales director for its sustainably growing Business Unit Tins.
CPMC to build new beverage can plant in Hungary
Benepack Hungary Kft, a subsidiary of Chinese packaging company, CPMC, has begun construction on a 24,000 square metre aluminium beverage can plant in Makó, located in Csongrád-Csanád county.