Alupro’s Position on the EU Circular Economy Proposals
The EU Commission has proposed packaging recycling targets of 65% by 2025 and 75% by 2030. Targets for individual waste streams include 85% for aluminium.
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Q3 Packaging Recovery Data: Marked improvement for aluminium packaging
Packaging waste recovery data for the third quarter of 2015 shows that reported aluminium packaging recycling has recorded its highest ever quarterly performance at 23,330 tonnes*. The Q3 results are the direct result of adjustments made to the accreditation process, following lower than expected tonnages in Q1 and Q2, and increasing volumes of aluminium packaging […]
Alupro launches new teaching resources for schools
Schools around the UK can now benefit from new multidisciplinary teaching resources on aluminium recycling. The Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation (Alupro) has launched the new resources for schools with free curriculum-linked activities for pupils aged seven to 14. The resources, which can be used across several subjects including geography, design and technology, English and ICT, […]
National Recycling Award for Every Can Counts Recycling Initiative at South Lanarkshire Schools
An Every Can Counts recycling initiative at schools across South Lanarkshire has been recognised with a Scottish environmental award.
Every Can Counts and KA ‘KAnival Krush’ take Notting Hill Carnival by storm
Every Can Counts, KA drinks and recycling company SUEZ joined forces at this years’ Notting Hill Carnival to encourage an estimated one million revellers to recycle empty drinks cans at the world famous event.
Alupro Statement on revisions to the aluminium incinerator bottom ash protocol
Following approval from Defra and the Environment Agencies, revisions are being introduced to the protocol which accounts for aluminium packaging recovered from incinerator bottom ash (IBA). Three revisions to the protocol are designed to obtain a more accurate rate of the aluminium packaging currently being recycled in the UK or exported for recycling. The existing […]
Ayrshire residents urged to make their metals matter
The latest MetalMatters campaign sees East, North and South Ayrshire Councils joining forces to call on residents to make their metals matter and boost household recycling of metal packaging across Ayrshire.
Grand Arcade Cambridge takes a CAN-do approach to drinks can recycling
Shops and businesses based in the Grand Arcade Cambridge are making a difference, as part of a new canny recycling initiative. All of the 58 premium retail centre’s shops and its 670 staff are now part of the Every Can Counts recycling scheme, which aims to ensure more drinks cans are recycled rather than sent […]
Alupro announces project to discover the real aluminium packaging recycling figure
Following concern expressed by Alupro about the suitability of the Packaging Recovery Note (PRN) system for recording aluminium packaging recycling it has commissioned a research project to reveal the real recycling rate. Alupro advocates streamlining the reprocessor/exporter accreditation system and reducing the administrative burden with the aim of capturing the true amount of aluminium packaging […]
Coca-Cola Enterprises makes sure Every Can Counts on its ‘Happiness Pod’ summer tour
In a bid to boost recycling among consumers, Coca-Cola Enterprises Ltd (CCE) has announced that this summer’s Coca-Cola ‘Happiness Pod’ tour will be supported by an awareness initiative developed in partnership with Every Can Counts.
