The aluminium industry is entering the second half of 2026 with demand signals moving in different directions. Beverage cans are finding new consumption opportunities in Brazil, extrusion demand remains resilient in key markets, and aluminium producers are benefiting from firmer prices. At the same...
Japanese beverage company Kirin is exploring greater use of recycled and low-carbon aluminium as part of its efforts to reduce emissions from packaging and move towards a more circular packaging system. The company is considering GHG-free aluminium produced using renewable energy, as well as...
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In commemoration of Earth Day, MATBUS is once again rolling out its commendable initiative, urging passengers to trade in a token of goodwill for a ride. From April 22nd to 27th, hop aboard by simply donating an aluminium can. This act not only symbolises environmental consciousness but also...
By taking an unexpected turn from its original logo, Coca-Cola introduces 'Recycle Me,' an innovative global out-of-home advertising initiative. Leveraging the universally recognised red-and-white emblem, the campaign aims to inspire recycling by portraying the Coke logo in a crumpled, recycled...
In a resplendent unveiling, Carlsberg Kazakhstan recently inaugurated its illustrious $50 million production hub in Almaty. This avant-garde facility signifies a profound investment in the burgeoning Kazakh beverage landscape. Carlsberg Kazakhstan's new facility promises to be a catalyst for...
Four prominent flat-rolled aluminium manufacturers, members of the European Aluminium Packaging Group (EAPG)—Constellium, Elval, Novelis, and Speira—have agreed to collaborate on a standardisation initiative to enhance the recycled content levels of beverage cans. This initiative is geared towards...
Headquartered in the US, Belvac, known for providing the global aluminium beverage can industry with sustainable solutions, announced the appointment of Eric Hodge as the new Vice President of Global Business Development. With an impressive 15-year tenure at Belvac, Eric has spearheaded the...
Ireland's endeavour towards a sustainable future marks a significant milestone with the successful initiation of its national deposit return scheme. Spearheaded by Re-turn, the scheme has garnered notable traction within its inaugural month, reflecting a promising shift towards enhanced recycling...
Coca-Cola and Marvel are expanding their epic partnership by introducing limited-edition packaging in aluminium cans and captivating storytelling in their latest venture, "Coca-Cola x Marvel: The Heroes." This exciting collaboration showcases custom illustrations of over 30 iconic characters...
Peter De Bruyne, Global Business Director, Non-Ferrous at Quaker Houghton, has a wealth of knowledge and expertise from his career spanning three decades in the aluminium industry. Having started as a laboratory manager in a rolling mill, he applied this hands-on experience as a technical support...
Cano Water, the pioneer in canned water, continues to champion sustainability with its recent expansion into Ocado's retail platform. Offering both still and sparkling options in packs of 24, priced at £16.00, Cano Water presents a compelling alternative to single-use plastic bottles. The hallmark...
Sparklo, the global leader in AI-driven cleantech solutions, has achieved a remarkable milestone in its endeavour to revolutionise recycling and advance sustainability in the UAE. In just over a year since its inception, Sparklo has successfully deployed 170 Reverse Vending Machines (RVMs), aptly...
Recycling enthusiasts across the UK and Ireland are celebrating as two remarkable groups receive national recognition for their outstanding contributions to aluminium can recycling. The not-for-profit organisation, Every Can Counts, awarded the prestigious Green Can Award to Aluminium Can Recyclers...
smartwater fans can now enjoy their favourite crisp, vapour-distilled hydration in a new format. The pioneering brand, known for its innovative offerings since its debut nearly three decades ago, introduced 12-oz. aluminium cans with a fresh, sophisticated look. These cans provide a functional and...
United Dutch Breweries has reportedly collaborated with CANPACK for the production of limited-edition 330 ml aluminium cans of its flagship drink, Royal Dutch Premium Lager, using Quadromix can printing technology. This initiative by United Dutch Breweries is to celebrate football with the world...
Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Limited (PABC) recorded a significant increase in its profit after tax for 2023, reaching Rs5.02 billion. This marked a notable 86 per cent rise from the Rs2.7 billion reported in 2022. The company attributes this substantial growth in profit to rise in sales and a...
Embarking on a journey towards sustainability, Black Cow zero-waste vodka proudly joins Sustainaholics and Tourvest Retail Services to unveil its latest offering: a 100 per cent post-consumer recycled Alumini 5cl bottle. This eco-conscious creation is now soaring high on British Airways short-haul...
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has acknowledged Crown Holdings for sustainable beverage cans manufacture at Mexico facilities by granting the Chain of Custody Standard V2 (2022) Certification. Crown's headquarters in Monterrey and facilities, including Crown Ensenada, Crown Guadalajara, Crown...
SOURCE Global is thrilled to introduce SKY WTR by SOURCE™, a groundbreaking product in the bottled water market. This innovative offering is the first of its kind, providing sustainably sourced bottled water without extraction methods. Using cutting-edge technology powered by sunlight and air, SKY...
In a world where innovation and sustainability intertwine, Aluminati Guitars stands as an extraordinary example of finding power in vision and perseverance. Central to the ethos of Aluminati Guitars is a steadfast commitment to sustainability. Embracing aluminium as its primary material, the...
