recycling
Could DRS spell trouble for aerosol recycling?
Patrick Heskins, chief executive of the British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association, talks to CanTech about Deposit Return Schemes and aerosol recycling.
Aluminium can recycling hits record high in Ireland
Repak, has announced that the recycling rate for aluminium drink cans consumed in Ireland has risen from 54% in 2016 to 73% in 2017.
Can Man: Remembering Bill
This edition of Can Man takes on a slightly different narrative, as I recently learnt of the sad news of the passing of William ‘Bill’ Coors, the chairman of the Adolph Coors Company.
Crown explore food packaging trends
Crown Food Europe has partnered with design and research agency, Kinneir Dufort, in an effort to understand consumer perceptions of food packaging formats and their behavior when shopping.
BAMA unveils winners at annual awards
The British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA) announced the winners of its annual awards at the 2018 Forum and Awards Dinner.
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Sustainability
South Africa feels pinch of tough economy
Reports by BMi Research show that while post-consumer metal packaging collection is increasing in South Africa, the overall metal packaging market has declined.
Ball showcase latest innovations at BrauBeviale
Global can maker, Ball, will be returning to BrauBeviale this November with a portfolio of can designs and ends.
Ardagh Group showcase innovation and sustainability at BrauBeviale 2018
At this year’s BrauBeviale, Ardagh Group will be showcasing its latest innovations to meet consumers’ growing demand for brand-enhancing and sustainable metal packaging.
Business news, Can & end making, Metal decorating, Sustainability
Aerobal reports a 5 per cent rise in the first half of 2018
The companies belonging to the International Organisation of Aluminium Aerosol Container Manufacturers (Aerobal) produced nearly 3.3 billion cans in the first half of 2018, substantially more than in the same period the year before.
Survey reveals British public views on recycling drinks packaging
As we enter Recycle Week (24-30 September 2018), Ball Corporation have launched a survey revealing that plastic pollution is a high concern amongst all age groups.
Royal Docks step up packaged production for craft beer with WaveGrip
WaveGrip’s multi-packing applicator and brand defining coloured carriers are helping Royal Docks Brewing Co. increase its packaged beer output.
Aluminium beverage can recycling at 74%
The overall recycling rate for aluminium beverage cans in the European Union, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland increased by 0.7% to a new record level of 73.6% in 2015.
Canstruction features Ardagh’s seafood cans installation
Together with Ardagh Group and seafood company Cofisa, Metal Packaging Europe showcased a brand new Canstruction at the Alimarket Conference in Madrid on 13 June.
Steel packaging recycling in Europe reaches 79.5%
According to figures issued by Apeal, recycling of steel packaging in Europe has reached a new high of 79.5% and is well on track to reach the industry’s self-imposed target of 80% by 2020.