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Mar 15, 2021
Belvac invests in two-piece can pilot line for aerosol, beverage cans
Features
Mar 15, 2021
World Aerosols speaks to Urs Hauser, senior sales manager at Pamasol, about his plans as the new president of the European Aerosol Federation (FEA), his favourite aerosol innovations, and the industry’s response to COVID-19.
Could you tell us a bit about yourself?
I was born 1962 in a small town, 30-kilometres from Zurich, Switzerland, not far from my office.... [Read More]
Product News
Mar 11, 2021
DAP, a manufacturer and supplier of sealants, foam, adhesives, caulks, and patch and repair products, has launched a new aerosol product for arts and crafts enthusiasts.
The new product, Craft Foam, is a spray foam designed for arts and crafts projects that can be carved, shaped, sanded, and painted.
“DAP Craft Foam is easy to use, multi-purpose, and extremely... [Read More]
Features
Mar 10, 2021
By Nicholas Georges, vice-president, Scientific & International Affairs, Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA).
Every four years, the US holds a Presidential election. In November, Joe Biden was elected President of the United States, shifting the power of the US’ Executive Branch from the Republicans to the Democrats.
On 5 January 2021, the... [Read More]
Sustainability News
Mar 9, 2021
L’Oréal has committed to ensuring 95% of its ingredients will be derived from renewable plant sources, abundant minerals, or circular processes by 2030.
The announcement forms part of the company’s plans to offer consumers products that are more effective, safe, and respectful to the environment. Under its ‘Green Sciences’ approach, the firm will ensure 100%... [Read More]
Product News
Mar 3, 2021
LINDAL Group’s bag-and-bag (BAB) technology has been used in a new antiseptic foaming wound cleaner.
Designed for professional and consumer use in the medical and veterinary markets and created by MedScrub, HemaScrub™ Cleanser is a dual-action wash that mixes two formulations at the point of dispensing to treat wounds more effectively.
During wound treatment,... [Read More]
Sustainability News
Mar 3, 2021
A survey of 2,000 UK consumers found that nine out of 10 people have never heard of the circular economy.
The survey of consumers (93% female) across all age groups was commissioned by The Pull Agency, a creative agency specialising in health and beauty brands.
The new data also showed that almost three-quarters of UK consumers (71%) do not think brands and retailers... [Read More]
Company News
Mar 3, 2021
The Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation (Alupro) has unveiled its brand new website, designed to educate consumers about the infinitely recyclable benefits of aluminium packaging.
Working to fulfil the industry’s obligation to meet recycling targets, the site is an educational hub, featuring the latest data, how-to guides, blog posts, videos, fact sheets, and... [Read More]
Company News
Feb 26, 2021
Trivium Packaging has partnered with a recycling firm in Argentina to increase the recollection and reuse of aluminium aerosol cans.
Through the partnership with Creando Conciencia, Trivium Argentina will become the first in Latin America to use post-consumer recycled (PCR) aluminium. The initiative is part of the company’s efforts to raise awareness and accelerate... [Read More]
Company News
Feb 26, 2021
Tecnocap has published its first sustainability report to disclose its economic, social, environmental performance.
The metal packaging company, which operates in 100 countries and has around 1,000 employees, specialises in aluminium aerosol cans.
The sustainability report is prepared in following the sustainability reporting standards of the Global Report Initiative... [Read More]
Features
Feb 26, 2021
Given the time of the year and the widespread uncertainty, it is no wonder we are all looking for hints of what 2021 is likely to bring.
When I first wrote this article, it was hardly mid-December: UK businesses had all but lost hope of reaching a trade agreement with the EU, but the population was taking comfort in the fact they would be allowed to celebrate Christmas... [Read More]
Sustainability News
Feb 25, 2021
The Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging (APEAL) has announced its 2025 vision for recycling – zero steel packaging to landfill – as part of its virtual Steel for Packaging Week event.
The 2025 Vision is set to be supported by action in four key areas, identified by APEAL as ‘critical’ in the drive to prevent steel packaging from being diverted... [Read More]
Product News
Feb 24, 2021
LINDAL Group’s barrier pack application lab now offers full support for high-viscous product formulations.
The company’s barrier pack application laboratory was launched in January 2018 and has now become a knowledge and product development hub, where customers launching new bag-on-valve (BoV) products can obtain product samples, develop specifications and test... [Read More]
Company News
Feb 24, 2021
Coesia has appointed Alessandro Parimbelli as its new CEO.
Based in Italy, Coesia is a group of industrial and packaging solutions companies operating globally, including R.A Jones, which specialises in aerosol machinery.
After holding senior positions at Jabil Circuit, Parimbelli, 52, an engineer, has held the role of executive vice-president and CEO of the enterprise... [Read More]
Sustainability News
Feb 23, 2021
ALPLA, which specialises in the development, production, and recycling of plastic packaging, will invest up to €50 million a year, on average, between now and 2025 to further expand its recycling activities.
The organisation plans to globalise its activities in the area of high-quality recyclates to close the materials cycle in as many regions as possible.
In 2017,... [Read More]