As part of a commitment to demonstrating the results of its pioneering initiatives, Alupro has launched its 2024 impact report. Detailing activity delivered during the 12-month period, the document explores the outputs of its campaigns and tracks progress towards achieving a 100% recycling rate for aluminium packaging. Alongside providing a snapshot of the UK’s aluminium […]
MetalMatters has been shortlisted in the ‘Campaign of the Year’ category at this year’s National Recycling Awards. The prestigious event, which takes place at the Hilton London Metropole on 25 November, celebrates innovation and achievements from across the waste management industry. MetalMatters is the metal packaging industry’s dedicated community engagement initiative, specifically designed to boost […]
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As part of a pioneering initiative to improve the recycling rate of post-consumer aerosols, a creative programme has been rolled out across two local authorities to measure the impact of communications on recycling behaviour. Managed by Alupro and funded through the Aerosol Recycling Initiative (UKARI) in partnership with SUEZ recycling and recovery UK (SUEZ), the […]
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Next week (8-9 October), Alupro will showcase its latest behavioural change programmes at the 2025 LARAC Conference. Taking place at the Hilton Metropole in Birmingham for its 40th anniversary celebrations, the event will bring together more than 500 representatives from across 170 local authorities to discuss pertinent issues and share best practice. Offering a comprehensive […]
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Householders are being asked to ‘foil in love’ with recycling, as part of a new campaign launched by Westmorland and Furness Council. From wrapping foil and aluminium trays to aerosols, beverage cans and empty food tins, the initiative calls for local residents to recycle their foil packaging. Launched earlier this week (22 September) to celebrate […]
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Earlier this month (17-18 September), Alupro took to the stage at the Environmental Services & Solutions (ESS) Expo to champion the circular economy for metal packaging. The event, which was held at the NEC in Birmingham, brought together hundreds of exhibitors and thousands of attendees to help shape the future of our planet. As part […]
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A digital communications campaign promoting best practice metal packaging recycling is set to be rolled out across Calderdale. Launching on Monday 22nd September, the programme will target more than 90,000 households across the borough, with the aim of improving kerbside recycling rates. Delivered by Alupro, ‘MetalMatters’ will use targeted social media updates to engage with […]
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Earlier today (18 August) the Welsh Government launched a consultation on the development of a Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) including reuse. Commenting on the launch, Tom Giddings, executive director of Alupro, said: “We’re pleased to see momentum, ambition and further progress when it comes to designing a world-leading DRS in Wales. At Alupro, our priority […]
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Earlier this month (August), Alupro announced the appointment of Stephen Devine as membership & business development manager. We sat down with Stephen a few weeks into his new role to understand his immediate priorities and hear his future vision for the UK’s aluminium packaging value chain. Q – Congratulations on the new role, Stephen. Can […]
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Czech Republic based Moravia Cans, one of Europe’s leading producers of aluminium aerosol cans, has joined the UK Aerosol Recycling Initiative (UKARI) as its latest funding partner. Spearheaded by Alupro, UKARI was launched in 2022 with the ambition of increasing national awareness and uptake of aerosol recycling. Working to achieve a recycling rate of 50% […]
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A campaign to recycle more aerosols has been supported by Trafford Council. The Council has partnered with the UK Aerosol Recycling Initiative, a nationwide programme led by Alupro, to launch a new initiative aimed at increasing the number of aerosols recycled through household collections. The trial is designed to understand how aerosols are being disposed […]
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Alupro has announced the lucky winners of its Masters of Infinity and Bin-fluencers competitions. Designed as part of a national educational initiative to bring sustainability into the curriculum, the competitions reward creative thinking and a real passion for recycling. Rron Krasniqi, year 3, from Fleet Primary School in London, took home the top prize in […]
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Alupro launches 2024 impact report
As part of a commitment to demonstrating the results of its pioneering initiatives, Alupro has launched its 2024 impact report. Detailing activity delivered during the 12-month period, the document explores the outputs of its campaigns and tracks progress towards achieving a 100% recycling rate for aluminium packaging. Alongside providing a snapshot of the UK’s aluminium […]
MetalMatters shortlisted for 2025 National Recycling Awards
MetalMatters has been shortlisted in the ‘Campaign of the Year’ category at this year’s National Recycling Awards. The prestigious event, which takes place at the Hilton London Metropole on 25 November, celebrates innovation and achievements from across the waste management industry. MetalMatters is the metal packaging industry’s dedicated community engagement initiative, specifically designed to boost […]
Communications programme launched to improve UK aerosol recycling
As part of a pioneering initiative to improve the recycling rate of post-consumer aerosols, a creative programme has been rolled out across two local authorities to measure the impact of communications on recycling behaviour. Managed by Alupro and funded through the Aerosol Recycling Initiative (UKARI) in partnership with SUEZ recycling and recovery UK (SUEZ), the […]
Alupro to share best practice at 2025 LARAC Conference
Next week (8-9 October), Alupro will showcase its latest behavioural change programmes at the 2025 LARAC Conference. Taking place at the Hilton Metropole in Birmingham for its 40th anniversary celebrations, the event will bring together more than 500 representatives from across 170 local authorities to discuss pertinent issues and share best practice. Offering a comprehensive […]
Westmorland and Furness residents encouraged to ‘foil in love’ with recycling
Householders are being asked to ‘foil in love’ with recycling, as part of a new campaign launched by Westmorland and Furness Council. From wrapping foil and aluminium trays to aerosols, beverage cans and empty food tins, the initiative calls for local residents to recycle their foil packaging. Launched earlier this week (22 September) to celebrate […]
Alupro champions metal packaging at ESS Expo 2025
Earlier this month (17-18 September), Alupro took to the stage at the Environmental Services & Solutions (ESS) Expo to champion the circular economy for metal packaging. The event, which was held at the NEC in Birmingham, brought together hundreds of exhibitors and thousands of attendees to help shape the future of our planet. As part […]
Calderdale residents encouraged to recycle their metal packaging
A digital communications campaign promoting best practice metal packaging recycling is set to be rolled out across Calderdale. Launching on Monday 22nd September, the programme will target more than 90,000 households across the borough, with the aim of improving kerbside recycling rates. Delivered by Alupro, ‘MetalMatters’ will use targeted social media updates to engage with […]
Alupro responds to Welsh DRS and reuse consultation
Earlier today (18 August) the Welsh Government launched a consultation on the development of a Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) including reuse. Commenting on the launch, Tom Giddings, executive director of Alupro, said: “We’re pleased to see momentum, ambition and further progress when it comes to designing a world-leading DRS in Wales. At Alupro, our priority […]
Q&A with Stephen Devine, membership & business development manager at Alupro
Earlier this month (August), Alupro announced the appointment of Stephen Devine as membership & business development manager. We sat down with Stephen a few weeks into his new role to understand his immediate priorities and hear his future vision for the UK’s aluminium packaging value chain. Q – Congratulations on the new role, Stephen. Can […]
Moravia Cans announced as latest UKARI funding partner
Czech Republic based Moravia Cans, one of Europe’s leading producers of aluminium aerosol cans, has joined the UK Aerosol Recycling Initiative (UKARI) as its latest funding partner. Spearheaded by Alupro, UKARI was launched in 2022 with the ambition of increasing national awareness and uptake of aerosol recycling. Working to achieve a recycling rate of 50% […]
Trafford Council teams up with the UK Aerosol Recycling Initiative to improve local aerosol recycling rates
A campaign to recycle more aerosols has been supported by Trafford Council. The Council has partnered with the UK Aerosol Recycling Initiative, a nationwide programme led by Alupro, to launch a new initiative aimed at increasing the number of aerosols recycled through household collections. The trial is designed to understand how aerosols are being disposed […]
Pupils take home prizes in Alupro’s latest school competitions
Alupro has announced the lucky winners of its Masters of Infinity and Bin-fluencers competitions. Designed as part of a national educational initiative to bring sustainability into the curriculum, the competitions reward creative thinking and a real passion for recycling. Rron Krasniqi, year 3, from Fleet Primary School in London, took home the top prize in […]