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...
The Aluminium Federation (ALFED) has issued an urgent briefing to government setting out key concerns from the UK aluminium industry around the implementation of the UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) ahead of its planned introduction in January 2027. The briefing has been shared with...
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On Tuesday, March 22, Aluminium Stewardship Initiative announced the joining of Nothing, the UK-based privately held consumer technology business, as the new Downstream Supporter member. With this partnership the smartphone manufacturer will be better equipped to promote real, long-lasting change...
The UK-based canned water company CanO Water has announced partnering with 10 Days, a creative advertisement agency, to participate in a competitive brand pitch. After the post-Covid data was revealed, big players in the canned water sector realised that the demand has grown almost 52 per cent as...
NOMOQ, a can printing enterprise that has formulated its special way of digitally printing the outside of aluminium cans, has recently inaugurated its latest production facility in the UK. This unit will be responsible for carefully sourcing aluminium sheets and turning them into pre-destined...
Scotland’s Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) has not received positive reactions from the UK Government, and there have been prevailing talks of ending it. Reports confirm that Scottish Secretary Alister Jack has already instigated the UK Government to rethink the launch of this flagship recycling drive....
Scotland's Deposit Return Scheme (DRS), in collaboration with their logistics service partner, Biffa, will introduce 140 new job opportunities in Motherwell. Biffa will invest almost £80 million to formulate an infrastructure suitable for rallying out the scheme. This will largely help collect,...
The Aluminum Packaging Recycling Organization (Alupro) held a nationwide competition, launched as a part of Alupro's Bin-Fluencers educational campaign, designed to assist students in learning more about recycling. It challenged students from all around the UK to create an eye-catching recycling...
Jimmy's, a maker of iced coffee, has added a caramel flavour to their lineup of beverages in aluminium bottles. It comes in the company's 275 ml aluminium "Bottlecan," which is recyclable and resealable. The new caramel iced coffee drinks will be available in March exclusively at Tesco shops around...
Corrivo Building Products, one of the UK’s leading metal flashing manufacturers, expanded its product offerings by adding aluminium window pods to its portfolio to fulfil the demands of architects, specifiers, and façade contractors after providing some custom window pods for many high-profile...
The Trade Remedies Authority (TRA), an executive non-departmental public body sponsored by the Department of International Trade, reported on Wednesday, February 22, that it began the reconsideration procedure of the recommendation of anti-dumping measures on aluminium extrusion imports from China....
Franklin & Sons, a UK soft drink business, collaborated with Canpack to launch 150ml aluminium can for its current tonic water lines. With these new single-serve tonic water lines, the firm will be able to demonstrate its natural components to customers who place a high value on sustainability in...
From January 2023, the exclusive partnership between Nordmann UK and Toyal Europe for aluminium effect pigments distribution in the UK and Irish markets came into effect. The Toyal Group, an international production and supply chain with its headquarters in Japan, established by Toyo Aluminium...
After the Paris Environmental Act of 2015, all the major aluminium consuming regions on the planet are finding ways to increase the use of recycled aluminium. RUSAL, Russia’s giant producer of aluminium has decided to process end-of-life aluminium or scrap aluminium into foundry alloys so that they...
According to a recent report, Hydro has planned to initiate the production of remelt aluminium scrap ingot at Wrexham plant, UK, to increase the recycling of post-consumer scrap. This project will take the company closer to its sustainability drive by enabling it to offer more low-carbon aluminium...
Hörmann UK, one of Europe's leading suppliers of construction components, expanded their range of aluminium entry doors with the ThermoSafe Decoral line. A line developed to provide customers with a range of high-quality, secure aluminium doors combined with a selection of new modern décor finishes...
Rokit Health has introduced Nespresso-compatible aluminium coffee pods in three new flavours; Mind Boost, Immunity Boost and Mighty Matcha. These newly launched 100% recyclable aluminium coffee pods will be available in Tesco from February 2023. Rokit Health's premium coffee is rich in vitamins B2,...
One of the UK’s leading manufacturers of specialist metals and materials has signed a new commercial agreement with Advanced Energy Minerals (AEM) to support its growing order book in the academic and research sectors. Goodfellow Ltd, which recently delivered materials to the Lawrence Livermore...
The leading manufacturer in Romania for PVC joinery under the QFort brand Casa Noastra is building a new factory to include aluminium products in its offering. It has also publicised that in 2023 it would open a showroom in London, UK. Ştefan Cherciu, the company owner, stated, "The demand is very...
An aviation industry innovator, TISICS has accepted the UK Space Agency's funding to create self-depleting launcher parts lowering the chances of a spacecraft being hit by space debris. They are about to replace the contemporary HPV liner with the introduction of a one-piece aluminium liner or...
