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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Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the leading aluminium giant in the UAE, has partnered with beverage can manufacturers Crown and CANPACK to launch "Every Can Counts," an innovative campaign aimed at promoting the recycling of used aluminium drink cans. This initiative, introduced during COP28,...
Xplore! Science Discovery Centre, renowned as the epicentre of scientific exploration in North Wales, proudly unveils its latest attraction: the 'Infinity Room' installation brought to life by the philanthropic efforts of the recycling not-for-profit organisation, Every Can Counts. Designed with...
Craft Beverage Warehouse (CBW) in Milwaukee is embarking on an ambitious journey to double its revenue by embracing innovation and acquiring a second multimillion-dollar digital print-to-aluminium can line to Milwaukee’s Century City Business Park. According to Kyle Stephens, the co-founder and...
Latvia, a country on the Baltic Sea between Lithuania and Estonia, has announced its achievement of an 80 per cent return rate since it launched a deposit return system (DRS) for drink container recycling made of aluminium, plastic or glass. Latvia launched a deposit return system (DRS) on February...
In the heart of Brazil's Bahia state, a unique carnival spectacle has emerged, transcending mere revelry. The Aluminium Can Street Party, locally known as 'Bloco da Latinha,' showcases a dazzling array of costumes crafted from recycled beer and soda cans. Beyond the vibrant celebration, this...
On the heels of a dazzling collaboration between beverage giant Britvic and Ardagh Metal Packaging (AMP)-Europe, we are happy to unveil the limited-edition H!GHEND design for Tango Mango cans, which has set a new standard for single-serve refreshment. This partnership, born from a shared dedication...
Lidl, the widely known supermarket chain became the first to introduce reverse vending machines (RVM) in its Glasgow stores, allowing customers to receive five pence per container returned without any limit on the number of items. This initiative by Lidl, spanning all 21 stores in the city, will...
In a harmonious marriage of sustainability and sophistication, Zeena, the illustrious Spain-based canned wine artisan under the Mindful Drinkers umbrella, is poised to elevate the in-flight experience aboard Air Europa. Zeena's 100% recyclable aluminium beverage cans, meticulously crafted for the...
The American multinational corporation Coca-Cola is all set to spice things up with their newly launched 'Spiced Zero Sugar', the first permanent flavour to be introduced by the brand in three years. The new flavour will be available in both aluminium cans and pet bottles. Described as a fusion of...
Crown Holdings, one of the world's largest aluminium can manufacturers, has disclosed its financial performance for the fourth quarter and full year ending on December 31, 2023. The company reported a net income of $450 million for the financial year 2023 (FY23), compared to $727 million in FY22,...
After the recent launch of the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) in the Republic of Ireland, a new study conducted by recycling non-profit organisation Every Can Counts has unveiled that nearly 29 per cent of individuals in Ireland need more confidence in understanding how to utilise the program...
Envisioning a sustainable future, EVERY CAN COUNTS has ignited its U.S. chapter, spreading its recycling campaign overseas to promote the circularity of aluminium beverage cans. This collaborative effort brings together major players in the aluminium industry, including aluminium packaging...
With effect from Thursday, February 1, Ireland has launched the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS), a simple incentive system to encourage consumers to recycle aluminium cans and plastic bottles. So, from February 1, on purchasing an aluminium can or a plastic bottle with the Re-turn logo, customers will...
In a noteworthy achievement, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Limited (PSX: PABC) has successfully exceeded its previous production capacity, reaching an impressive 1,200 million cans per annum. This major news came just after the completion of PABC's expansion/equalisation project, reflecting the...
In the last financial quarter (Q4 2023), Ball Corporation, a prominent player in the aluminium packaging industry, demonstrated robust performance, surpassing profit expectations. This success is attributed to strategic choices, including the adoption of eco-friendly aluminium packaging and...
The Middle East is transitioning significantly towards a more sustainable aluminium industry, propelled by both environmental concerns and economic imperatives. With abundant energy resources and a growing awareness of the importance of environmental stewardship, countries in the region are...
According to a research report, the Saudi Arabia Canned Food Market is anticipated to grow at a robust compound annual growth rate of 3.55 per cent from 2021 to 2028. This elevation is expected to bring the market value to US$1,132.689 million at the end of the forecast period compared to...
Wild Goose, an innovator in the realm of craft canning and bottling systems, has introduced the Spirit line of canning machines. The newly launched canning machines, namely the Gosling Spirit™ and the Evolution Series Spirit™, are optimised for improved availability across all sizes of aluminium...
