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Revealed: the worst areas of the UK for metal recycling
The nation’s worst offending areas for not recycling metal have been revealed, with approximately one in five Brits admitting they rarely or never recycle household metal.
Vita Coco certified B Corp
Coconut water brand, Vita Coco EU, has been certified as a registered B Corporation. It was recognised for its investments in local farms and educational programmes around the world.
Alupro responds to latest Scottish DRS report
A new report published by the Scottish Parliament’s Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform Committee calls for the Scottish Government to ensure that the scheme is “accessible and available to all”.
OPRL appoints Margaret Bates as executive director
As OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) membership and services continue to expand, the organisation has appointed Professor Margaret Bates as its first full time executive director.
Co-op campaigns for foil recycling to increase
UK supermarket Co-op has launched a campaign to prevent tonnes of aluminium getting unnecessarily sent to landfill over the Christmas period.
Greencroft Bottling partners with Ardagh on UK wine canning line
Greencroft Bottling Company has partnered with Ardagh Group to launch the UK’s first large-scale wine canning line, with speeds of up to 17,000 cans per hour and offering both still and carbonated filling for wine, soft drinks and RTDs.
Triple win for Domino at The Manufacturer MX Awards 2019
Domino Printing Sciences (Domino), a manufacturer of coding and marking technology, is celebrating another successful year at The Manufacturer MX Awards, achieving awards in three categories.
DRS scheme could result in extra plastic bottles
Aluminium packaging recycling body, Alupro, has urged caution to avoid unintended consequences of a Deposit Return Scheme
Bunting establishes Italian office
Bunting has appointed Stefano Maiaroli to head up its business development in Italy and Southern Europe.
SunChemical to showcase latest innovations at Asia CanTech
Sun Chemical will showcase its recently expanded range of metal decoration solutions at Asia CanTech 2019, which takes place from 28-30 October in Bangkok, Thailand.
Ardagh showcases latest innovations at BrauBeviale
At this year’s BrauBeviale, Ardagh’s Metal Beverage division will demonstrate its latest innovations which are enhancing customer brands and helping to deliver sustainable value.
Warninks launches RTD Snowball cocktail
Warninks, the UK maker of the Advocaat brand, has launched the Snowball cocktail in a convenient, ready-to-drink can, in time for Christmas.
CCEP celebrates 30th anniversary of its Wakefield site
Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) celebrated 30th anniversary of its Wakefield site last month marking the occasion with significant investment into the site.
Budweiser launches limited edition aluminium bottles
Budweiser has launched a new partnership with Sergio Ramos, footballer and current captain of Real Madrid and the Spanish national team, as part of its ‘Beer of Kings’ campaign.