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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The Sunshine Coast is nearing construction of a new $40.5 million material recycling facility (MRF), which is expected to be operating by the end of the year. The MRF will be able to process 60,000 tonnes or more of aluminium cans, glass bottles and jars, plastic containers, cardboard, paper, and...
Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Limited experienced a significant increase in profitability, up 72.14 per cent YoY in 1HCY23. The company's profit after tax reached Rs2.71 billion, a notable improvement from the Rs1.58 billion profit reported in the same period last year. As part of the...
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) members Ball Corporation and Cervejaria Masterpiece have come together to introduce the first-ever ASI logo on a beverage can. The ASI logo will be featured on the newly launched Donatello Barley Wine. This partnership reflects the aluminium sector's...
Recycling is an integral part of a sustainable environment, and the aluminium industry is experiencing substantial development with a strong focus on sustainability, in which recycling plays an important part, making it a top priority for manufacturers and consumers. Six new recycling initiatives...
PATH has collaborated with Paramount Consumer Products to launch two limited-edition Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem bottles, which are exclusively available at Target stores nationwide and online. These 16.9-ounce aluminium bottles contain ultra-purified still water enriched with...
SkyQuest forecasts that the European food can market will be worth $28.08 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of 4.4 per cent from 2023 to 2030. Aluminium food cans are expected to dominate the European food can industry, with a CAGR of 2 per cent in the future. Because of its lightweight nature and...
Aerobal, the international organisation representing aluminium aerosol cans manufacturers, has reportedly announced the winners of the industry’s prestigious competition, ‘World Aluminium Aerosol Can Award 2023’. Nivea’s pearl & beauty antiperspirant, produced by the German can manufacturer Tubex,...
A 37-year-old artist from Nigeria has figured out the most innovative way to create art with a sustainable approach toward it. Chibuike Ifedilichukwu collects and recycles aluminium cans to design bigger-than-life portraits of famous personalities to raise awareness in his nation. A photographer,...
Australian manufacturer of cans from aluminium foils, Orora Beverage, has publicised the opening of its new $80 million multi-sized can production line. The company produces almost 1 billion beverage cans annually and has an engaging client base consisting of VB, Mount Franklin and Coke. It excels...
Novelis, a leading aluminium flat-rolled products company, recently announced a significant achievement in the industry. According to the company, recycled aluminium made up an average of 61% of its total inputs in the fiscal year ending on March 31, 2023. This impressive figure is due to Novelis'...
Bobby, the newest "healthy" soft drink to enter the market, is a low-sugar, sustainable soft drink alternative devoid of preservatives and artificial flavours and contains gut-friendly bacteria. Sustainability is at the core of Bobby, and is known for using ecologically friendly packaging made of...
The Dairy Development Authority (DDA) has released better pasture seed kinds that are more nutritious and develop quicker. They also distributed 352 milk cans composed of aluminium alloy, weighing 50ltrs/20ltrs each, 176 milking aluminium buckets, and 68 scoops. In contrast to typical handling...
TricorBraun is ready to take over the existing operations of aluminium cans packaging supplier CanSource for an unquoted amount of money. CanSource was established in 2011 with the sole intention of manufacturing shrink-sleeved, brite and printed cans for both the alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks...
Ceylon Beverage Can Pvt Ltd, promoted by former Sri Lankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan, has submitted an application to the Government of Karnataka requesting permission to establish an aluminium cans and drinks filling facility on the outskirts of Dharwad. The business had requested 26 acres...
In the race to become the most sustainable winery in Sonoma County, Revelshine introduced 100% recyclable aluminium bottles all around its flagship production line. Jake Bilbro, who is at present associated with the brand’s regional outreach, is pretty optimistic about Revelshine’s sustainability...
Real Betis Balompié, a Spanish professional football club, has joined hands with an open environmental platform, Forever Green, to introduce sustainable practices in sports fields associated with the game. Among the activities promoted are recycling and collection of aluminium cans, installing...
Interwaste, a renowned local trash management company, has renamed its Tops to Tags campaign, which has been running since 2011, to Give2Green. The drive would encourage businesses, schools, and community initiatives to send in aluminium cans, bottle tops, and white office paper to make sanitary...
Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages, a local company that bottles Coca-Cola products ranging from Diet Coke and Sprite to Powerade and Monster Energy, has eliminated plastic rings from aluminium can multipacks. Coca-Cola bottlers in Europe have previously adopted Graphic Packaging International's KeepClip...
