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European aluminium EPR fees vary by country, PRO, packaging and recyclability
07 SEPT 202613MINS
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European aluminium EPR fees vary by country, PRO, packaging and recyclability

In a recent conversation with AL Circle, Daniel Vaknine, Co-Founder of Gramta, explained the objectives and implementation of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) and the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR). He discussed how the aluminium packaging industry can comply with these...

Fun Kids highlights Amazing Aluminium with podcast series
05 SEPT 20262MINS
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Fun Kids highlights Amazing Aluminium with podcast series

Fun Kids, the UK’s leading radio station for children, families and parents, released the final episode of the Amazing Aluminium podcast series on 2nd September. Co-created by the Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation (Alupro), Amazing Aluminium touches on the metal’s composition, its...

01 SEPT 20267MINS
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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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CANPACK and Royal Swinkels join hands to launch the 2025 8.6 Tattoo Limited Edition can design
23 DEC 20253MINS

CANPACK and Royal Swinkels join hands to launch the 2025 8.6 Tattoo Limited Edition can design

CANPACK collaborated with Royal Swinkels to introduce the latest 2025 8.6 Tattoo Limited Edition can design. The launch continues a long-running tradition of turning the 8.6 Original 50cl beverage can into a canvas for bold artistic expression. The project brings together the distinctive spirit of...

AL Circle x Dr Mandy Glew from Ball Corporation: “Global demand for aluminium cans is projected to grow steadily to 470 billion units by 2026”
22 DEC 20256MINS

AL Circle x Dr Mandy Glew from Ball Corporation: “Global demand for aluminium cans is projected to grow steadily to 470 billion units by 2026”

Dr Mandy Glew serves as President of Beverage Packaging EMEA and Asia at Ball Corporation. She holds a wealth of experience with over two decades of expertise in commercial operations, sales, marketing, and manufacturing within the FMCG industry. AL Circle: Ball Corporation has just celebrated the...

AL Circle X Göksal Güngör from EAFA Roller Group: “Packaging will continue to be the primary driver of demand for aluminium foil in Europe”
18 DEC 20256MINS

AL Circle X Göksal Güngör from EAFA Roller Group: “Packaging will continue to be the primary driver of demand for aluminium foil in Europe”

In conversation with Göksal Güngör, the newly elected Chair of the Roller Group at the European Aluminium Foil Association (EAFA), wherein the industry veteran outlines a clear roadmap for the Association’s next phase. Güngör, who also serves as General Manager of Assan Alüminyum , emphasises...

SBTi endorses Trivium Packaging’s climate goals
18 DEC 20252MINS

SBTi endorses Trivium Packaging’s climate goals

Trivium Packaging is all set to celebrate yet another milestone in the company’s climate strategy following a formal approval from the Science Based Targets initiative ( SBTi) for its net-zero emissions target. The validation confirms that Trivium’s long-term plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions...

AL Circle x Rafael Aun Ming: A deep dive into clean energy beverages, aluminium packaging, and circular global growth
17 DEC 20254MINS

AL Circle x Rafael Aun Ming: A deep dive into clean energy beverages, aluminium packaging, and circular global growth

Rafael Aun Ming, Founder and Chairman of Açaí Motion Group, is a visionary entrepreneur scaling an authentic Brazilian functional beverage brand across 60+ countries. A strong advocate of sustainability, ethical sourcing and the circular economy, he pioneered the use of ASI-certified aluminium cans...

ASI certifies AL INVEST Břidličná against Performance Standard V3.1
17 DEC 20252MINS

ASI certifies AL INVEST Břidličná against Performance Standard V3.1

AL INVEST Břidličná has achieved ASI Performance Standard V3.1 (2023) for the development and production of rolled semi-finished products from aluminium and its alloys, production of cast plates and development and production of aluminium foil and flexible packaging materials at their production...

Alupro urges households to recycle aluminium packaging this Christmas
14 DEC 20252MINS

Alupro urges households to recycle aluminium packaging this Christmas

With aluminium packaging waste set to soar over the festive period, Alupro is calling on households to think carefully about how they dispose of their rubbish and ensure recyclable materials are placed in the correct bin. Recent data from DEFRA suggests that around 175 million mince pies are...

Ball to acquire majority stake in European beverage can manufacturer Benepack
12 DEC 20252MINS

Ball to acquire majority stake in European beverage can manufacturer Benepack

December 10, 2025: Ball Corporation (NYSE: BALL) announced that it has entered into definitive agreements to acquire a majority stake in Benepack's beverage can manufacturing businesses in Europe consisting of its two production facilities in Belgium and Hungary. Benepack is a regional producer of...

Alupro sustainability manager to help DEFRA prepare for DRS
10 DEC 20253MINS

Alupro sustainability manager to help DEFRA prepare for DRS

Martin Hyde, sustainability and public affairs manager at Alupro, will soon embark on a 12-month secondment with DEFRA. The move will see him temporarily take up the role of Industry Liaison for the pending Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) for drinks containers. Beginning in January, Hyde will...

AL Circle x Avneet Singh: India’s beer market evolution, packaging shifts and Medusa’s strategic growth approach form the interview’s core
08 DEC 20254MINS

AL Circle x Avneet Singh: India’s beer market evolution, packaging shifts and Medusa’s strategic growth approach form the interview’s core

Avneet Singh, Founder & CEO of Medusa Beverages, has rapidly scaled the brand since 2018 through strategic innovation, portfolio expansion, and strong distribution growth. His leadership blends sharp market understanding with a focus on product freshness, brand identity and sustainable long-term...

ASI certifies MORAVIA CANS a.s. against Performance Standard V3.1
06 DEC 20253MINS

ASI certifies MORAVIA CANS a.s. against Performance Standard V3.1

MORAVIA CANS a.s. has achieved ASI Performance Standard V3.1 (2023) for the production of cans at their facility located in Bojkovice, Czechia. Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) today announced that MORAVIA CANS a.s. has been certified against the ASI Performance Standard V3.1 (2023). The...

Europe’s aluminium value chain rallies to bridge the recycling gap for small formats
05 DEC 20253MINS

Europe’s aluminium value chain rallies to bridge the recycling gap for small formats

The European Aluminium Foil Association (EAFA) is joining hands with Flexible Packaging Europe (FPE) to set up a European alliance aimed at one particular objective. This objective is to boost the recycling efficiency for small aluminium packaging, like coffee capsules. With this partnership and...

Meadow partners with East Coast Canning to launch resealable aluminium cans
04 DEC 20253MINS

Meadow partners with East Coast Canning to launch resealable aluminium cans

East Coast Canning is preparing to roll out a new resealable aluminium can format in Australia and New Zealand after signing a partnership with Swedish packaging innovator Meadow. The deal will see the Australian company act as the regional gateway for the company’s MEADOW KAPSUL system, taking the...

AL Circle x Giorgio Di Betta: EURAL’s 6026LF sets a new benchmark in sustainable alloy performance and industry adoption
04 DEC 20252MINS

AL Circle x Giorgio Di Betta: EURAL’s 6026LF sets a new benchmark in sustainable alloy performance and industry adoption

Giorgio Di Betta, the Commercial Director of Eural Gnutti’s Bars Division, leads the company’s global alloy strategy with deep expertise in extrusion standards and industry governance. Serving key roles across European Aluminium committees, he drives standardisation, quality excellence and the...

Tech shifts, changing consumer trends and new regulations fuel aluminium cans growth
04 DEC 20254MINS

Tech shifts, changing consumer trends and new regulations fuel aluminium cans growth

According to a report released by Aluminium Cans Market Share Analysis, a rapid shift in consumer behaviour, strong regulatory momentum, and new manufacturing technologies have brought a transformative change in the aluminium can industry. These trends are reshaping how cans are produced and used...

RUSAL goes greener: Innovative aluminium can made from 75% recycled aluminium and ALLOW INERTA to appear soon
03 DEC 20253MINS

RUSAL goes greener: Innovative aluminium can made from 75% recycled aluminium and ALLOW INERTA to appear soon

RUSAL, a global leader in aluminium production, has advanced to the second phase in the production of a batch of rolling slabs with a record-low carbon footprint. The figure came to less than 3t CO2/t of aluminium (Full Scope), which is the company’s lowest ever recorded within its ongoing...

Smol reinvents its packaging identity with aluminium “bottles for life”
03 DEC 20253MINS

Smol reinvents its packaging identity with aluminium “bottles for life”

Smol is revamping its home care range, shifting from familiar recycled plastics to a sturdy and durable recycled aluminium. The company has rolled out 500 ml aluminium bottles across several of its key products, such as washing liquid, stain gel, fabric conditioner, multipurpose spray and bathroom...

Strong metal packaging market in North America and Europe reflects through Ardagh’s Q3 earnings
02 DEC 20254MINS

Strong metal packaging market in North America and Europe reflects through Ardagh’s Q3 earnings

Ardagh Group, a global supplier of packaging solution, has turned in a solid set of numbers for the third quarter of 2025 ended September 30, riding on resilient demand for packaging across Europe and the Americas. Here metal packaging was star of the show overlooking glass that let Ardagh saw an...

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