85% recycled aluminium: Recorp raises the bar for sustainable beverage cans
Aluminium cans are under the spotlight among consumers and beverage manufacturers looking for more recyclable packaging, with the material already holding a strong circularity position against plastic and glass. Recorp tunes it further with ReCan85, an aluminium beverage can containing 85 per cent...
How PACKFINE advances aluminium beverage can manufacturing through automated production and quality control
As global demand for convenient, lightweight, and recyclable beverage packaging continues to grow, aluminium beverage cans are becoming increasingly important across the beer, soft drink, energy drink, juice, and other beverage sectors. For beverage brands, selecting the right packaging supplier is...
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Local brewery in US holds stack of aluminium cans waiting to be packed
CraftHaus, a small brewery in Nevada, United States, has piled up stocks of aluminium beverage cans on the line waiting to be packed, in addition to the can aluminium sheet problem. Wyndee Forrest, co-owner of CraftHaus Brewery, will not take a penny until the cans are completely filled with the...
Nespresso boosts aluminium recycling with rewards in exchange for used coffee pods
To introduce customers to the sustainability concept, Nespresso has announced a Recycling Rewards programme, where any user returning 100 used capsules of any brand would receive special gift items in exchange. The customers who return the pods will receive one from either of the products quoted...
PABC seeking to explore new international markets for beverage cans supply
Founded in 2014, Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Limited (PABC), the country’s first and only aluminium beverage can maker, desires to expand new customer bases in the south or central Asian states, Africa and the Middle East, to enhance export sales. In a corporate briefing session with...
Hardys to introduce three new varieties of wine in aluminium cans, expects recycling growth
Hardys, the no.1 Australian Wine brand in the United Kingdom, will reportedly introduce three new varieties of wine in aluminium cans next month to make a debut in the on-the-go market. The varieties, comprised of rosé, chardonnay, and shiraz, will appear on trade and festivals this summer....
Novelis to build the largest aluminium rolling plant in US to serve the rising beverage cans market
On May 11, Novelis, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Aditya Birla Group firm Hindalco, announced a $2.5 billion investment in new low-carbon recycling and rolling factory in Bay Minette, Alabama. This state-of-the-art factory will be able to manufacture 600,000 tonnes of aluminium sheets per year. Site...
Bosnia Herzegovina's imports of aluminium cans during 2019-22 illustrate a fluctuating demand pattern
In recent years, aluminium cans have gained in popularity both among consumers and companies. There are endless possibilities for aluminium cans, from craft beers and canned wine to energy drinks and sparkling water. In the 1950s, Coors Brewing Company mass-produced aluminium cans for improving...
Recycled aluminium weekly recap: Recycling facilities in south-eastern Wisconsin paying more for aluminium cans; UK's aluminium packaging recycling rate creates a new benchmark
The recycled aluminium sector embraced both developments and boundaries this week. To reduce the carbon footprint left by the misuse of materials by human beings, companies are adopting various methods regularly. Aluminium cans are being paid more at recycling facilities in south-eastern Wisconsin,...
End-user weekly recap: Crown Holdings plans to build a high-speed aluminium line at its Spanish beverage-can facility; TOSTEM to expand its market share in Thailand
The American company that makes metal beverage and food cans, metal aerosol containers, metal closures and speciality packing, Crown Holdings has recently declared its plan of constructing a high-speed aluminium line at its Agoncillo beverage-can facility in Spain. After evaluating the market in...
Crown Holdings plans to build a high-speed aluminium line at its Spanish beverage-can facility
Crown Holdings has recently declared its plan of constructing a high-speed aluminium line at its Agoncillo beverage-can facility in Spain. In Pennsylvania’s largest city, Philadelphia headquartered Crown Holdings, the producer and supplier of beverage packaging, food packaging, aerosol packaging,...
UK's aluminium packaging recycling rate creates a new benchmark in 2021: Alupro
The United Kingdom’s aluminium packaging recycling rate reached a new high of 68 percent in 2021, with more than 156,000 tonnes collected for recycling (a 3 percent rise year-on-year). More over four out of every five beverage cans (82 percent) were recycled last year, matching the previous high of...
Round Bottom Recycling marked Earth Day by offering US$1 for aluminium can recycling
On April 22, Round Bottom Recycling in Milford US was giving US$1 per pound in return of cans that were ready for recycling. This was an Earth Day deal offering consumers nearly double the prevailing cost for aluminium cans. Round bottom employee Lonnie Wilson recalled that the last time the...
Recycling facilities in south-eastern Wisconsin paying more for aluminium cans
Aluminium cans are being paid more at recycling facilities in south-eastern Wisconsin, giving customers an opportunity to profit from the increased demand. Hector Garcia and his colleagues had their hands full sorting cans at All Scrap Metal Recycling in Milwaukee on Friday, April 22. As per...
AlCircle launches the 4th edition of e-Magazine - “Aluminium LeaderSpeak 2022”
AlCircle is pleased to announce the launch of the 4 th edition of its flagship e-Magazine, “Aluminium LeaderSpeak 2022.” It is an exclusive e-Magazine in which top industry professionals from the entire aluminium value chain have expressed their predictions for how the year will unfold for their...
OBRC collects US$125,508 by donating aluminium cans for Ukrainian relief fund
Over the preceding three weeks, the Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative (OBRC) has collected a total of US$125,508 in donated bottles and aluminium cans with the help of residents around the state to aid Ukrainians in need via Oregon's Bottle Bill. The event took place from March 21 through April...
Anheuser-Busch launches programme for recycling awareness
Anheuser-Busch, a St. Louis-based brewer and beverage maker, has created a "multi-sports league partnership aimed at reducing waste on game day" with Major League Baseball (MLB) and National Football League (NFL) teams. According to the beverage corporation, the National Recycling League will use...
Ball Corporation, Novelis Inc. elevates recycled content of the ‘Ball Aluminum Cup’ to 90%
On 19 th April, the global leader providing infinitely recyclable aluminium beverage packaging and aluminium recycler and supplier Novelis publicized that the Ball Aluminum Cup™ is now created of 90% recycled content. It has been stated that this evolution model the Ball Aluminum Cup’s infinite...
Logan Aluminum receives ASI Performance Standard Certification
On Tuesday, April 19, Logan Aluminum had been successfully certified against the ASI Performance Standard for responsible aluminum production, sourcing, and stewardship by the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI). Logan Aluminum's facility in Russellville, Kentucky, has received ASI Performance...
Dencrus launches a toothbrush made from bamboo and recycled aluminium, aiming at sustainable livelihood
To infuse sustainability in our daily lives, Dencrus, proprietary brand of Amwoodo Eco-Products Pvt., has launched a new collection of oral care, which is biodegradable and endlessly recyclable at the same time. After working on producing sustainable products for the past three years, Dencrus has...
