Sustainability News
Trivium Packaging, a global leader in infinitely recyclable metal packaging, has received the dotCOMM Award in the Website Creativity / Web Design category for its 2023 Buying Green Report.
This year’s report, which revealed what consumers think, value, and perceive when it comes to sustainable packaging, differs from years prior in its distinct visual design and interactive features, said…
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A new partnership between Jamestrong, a regional manufacturer of metal cans for leading Australian and international brands, and the UNSW SMaRT Centre are developing a project the organisations said would revolutionise aluminium manufacturing and recycling in Australia.
The partnership will establish Jamestrong as one of the first aluminium aerosol can producers in the world to not only make…
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Crown has published its 2022 Sustainability Report to share progress against its Twentyby30™ sustainability strategy and related achievements during fiscal year 2022.
Crown's Twentyby30™ programme includes 20 measurable sustainability goals to be completed by or before the end of 2030, set against a 2019 baseline.
This year's report, titled "Progress in Motion," emphasises Crown's continued…
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According to recent data published on the National Packaging Waste Database (NPWD) by the Environment Agency (EA), aluminium packaging recycling volumes continue to increase – showing a sizeable uplift compared to 2022 figures.
In Q1 alone, 40,478 tonnes of aluminium packaging were collected for recycling – a 14% increase year-on-year (35,382).
Of this volume, 28,850 tonnes were…
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twistMist™ – the first ever twist-activated, propellant-free aerosol technology, was named a winner of the prestigious 2023 U.S. Plastics Pact Sustainable Packaging Innovation Award in the Reuse/Refill category earlier this month.
The award was announced during the Circularity 23 event in Seattle, Washington.
twistMist™ is a new, continuous dispensing technology that eliminates the need…
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In recognition of ongoing efforts to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, Crown Holdings has secured a place on USA Today's inaugural America's Climate Leaders list, developed by market research firm Statista.
Applying a data-driven approach to evaluate corporate carbon footprints, the ranking identified Crown as one of the top-performing companies for emissions reduction from an original…
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Eviosys, a leader in the global packaging industry, has broken its own records and surpassed its yearly objectives in both CO2 and volatile organic compounds (VOC) emissions, as detailed in its latest ESG report.
Building on the firm’s inaugural report published in 2022, Eviosys said it has continued to make impressive progress, outperforming its ambitious emissions goals, and gaining industry…
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Two team members of Alupro, the Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation, have been honoured as part of 2023's Resource Hot 100.
The Hot 100 was established in 2002, with the ambition of celebrating vision, ambition and achievement across the waste industry. It invites industry professionals to nominate and vote for the people they feel have made a real difference over the past 12…
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Trivium Packaging, a global leader in infinitely recyclable metal packaging solutions, has released its annual Sustainability Report, which showcases the range of sustainability and community initiatives throughout the company's global operations.
Trivium's 2022 Sustainability Report details the efforts the company has taken to implement sustainable practices into all aspects of its supply chain…
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Trivium Packaging has announced its chief sustainability officer, Jenny Wassenaar, has been honoured with a prestigious award from the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) - a global network of businesses committed to advancing sustainable development.
Wassenaar has been recognised with a Leading Women Award, which honours women who display outstanding leadership and…
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Alupro officially launched its “Roadmap to increasing UK aerosol recycling” – a long-term strategic vision to drive a widespread uplift in national capture and recycling rates - at the British Aerosol Manufacturers' Association's Innovation Day yesterday (19 April).
Developed on behalf of The UK Aerosol Recycling Initiative, a working group comprising partners from across the value chain,…
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Ball Corporation has received the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) certification for the Performance and Chain of Custody Standards for its Global Aerosol Packaging division.
The ASI is a global, non-profit initiative that sets standards that ensure sustainable performance based on environmental, social, and governance principles, and provides assurance of responsible production practices…
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The European Aerosol Federation (FEA) has launched a voluntary initiative that intends to transparently demonstrate the aerosol industry's transition to fully recyclable plastic aerosol dispensers.
The trade association noted that the European Commission (EC) adoted a European Strategy for Plastics in a Circular Economy in January 2018.
The EC is set to develop requirements to ensure all…
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Ball Corporation has released its new Climate Transition Plan, which outlines the company's planned pathway and evolution into a fully circular and decarbonised business, allowing it to better serve its stakeholders and deliver solutions that benefit the planet, it said.
The plan was released alongside Ball's 2022 Combined Report, which details the company's stated commitment to environmental,…
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Aptar Group, a global leader in drug delivery, consumer product dispensing and active material science solutions and services, has once again achieved the Platinum level rating in recognition of its sustainability efforts from EcoVadis.
The Platinum rating places Aptar among the top 1% of the more than 90,000 companies rated by EcoVadis across all industries.
EcoVadis has grown to be a highly…
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Tom Giddings, executive director of Alupro, will share his thoughts on achieving higher aerosol recycling rates at the 2023 AEROBAL General Assembly meeting (24 January).
Taking place at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, the event will bring together leading brands from across the industry to discuss innovation, collaboration, success and progress.
As part of his remote presentation, Giddings…
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Global aerosol dispensing experts, LINDAL Group has acquired an equity stake in biotechnology company B4Plastics, a Belgium-based start-up developing novel bio polymeric materials.
B4Plastics, a Polymer Architecture company, catalyses the introduction of novel biomaterials and grows them from niche to bulk applications. In doing so, the firm designs and scales the materials to give the best…
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Plastipak, a global leader in the design, manufacture and recycling of plastic containers has announced the formal opening of a major recycling investment at its manufacturing site in Toledo, Spain by Don Emiliano García-Page, president of the Castilla-La Mancha Region. The new recycling facility converts PET flake into food-grade recycled PET (rPET) pellets suitable for direct use in new…
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Ball Corporation, a leading global provider of sustainable aluminum packaging, has released a new report that highlights growing consumer demand for sustainable aluminum packaging options.
The Aluminum Bottles Report synthesises results from a global consumer survey that reveal a market opportunity for household and personal care brands to diversify their packaging mix with aluminum so that it…
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