Earlier this month (July), Alupro launched its impact report for 2025. The Chain Reaction: Turning change into impact presents the latest results from its consumer engagement initiatives and explains how behavioural change is helping to turn everyday actions into lasting legacy. A key theme of this year’s report was the role of collaboration in driving […]
Residents across Wychavon are being urged to ‘Foil in Love with Recycling’, as part of a new campaign delivered in partnership with Alupro. With households now able to recycle their aluminium foil at the kerbside, the initiative aims to improve education around best practice recycling, tackle misconceptions and increase collection volumes across the district. Through […]
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Alupro has announced Promet as its latest member. Operating from a state-of-the-art 40,000 sq ft reprocessing centre in Sheffield, the business produces, trades and supplies all grades of furnace and foundry-ready scrap for domestic, European and global customers. Its innovative approach allows the business to provide a one-stop-shop solution for all metal waste streams – […]
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As part of its commitment to delivering a circular and sustainable aluminium packaging supply chain for the UK, Alupro has unveiled a pioneering new manifesto. Alongside navigating the sector through a challenging period of change, the report aims to create the conditions needed to further improve the availability of recycled materials for use in the […]
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Tom Giddings, executive director of Alupro, will discuss the critical importance of careful policy planning, implementation and transition at this year’s DRS Conference. Taking place at the 22 Duchess Mews conference venue in central London, the event will bring together policymakers, local authorities, retailers, brands and technology providers to debate best practice approaches. As part […]
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Essex County Council is rolling out a digital communications campaign to promote the benefits of recycling metal packaging. Launched this week (3 March), the programme will target more than 600,000 households across the region. Delivered by Alupro, ‘MetalMatters’ will harness social media to engage with residents and communicate the benefits of recycling metal packaging. Creative […]
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Alupro has welcomed Zorbatek, a leading aluminium recycling and processing business, as its latest member. Headquartered in Ellesmere Port, the family-run firm was founded to push quality, innovation and performance to a new level within aluminium recovery. Built on more than 20 years of experience, Zorbatek ensures materials are handled with the highest standards of […]
Alupro has been announced as a finalist in the Water, Waste & Resource Efficiency category at this year’s edie Awards. Securing a place on the shortlist recognises the organisation’s efforts in leading the transition towards a more circular packaging economy through its advocacy work and behavioural change initiatives. The judges were particularly impressed with Alupro’s […]
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Residents across Leicestershire are being encouraged to foil in love with recycling through an awareness campaign aimed at boosting kerbside collections of aluminium foil. Despite being easily recyclable, items like wrapping foil, trays, aerosols, beverage cans and food tins are often misplaced in general waste. Leicestershire County Council is the latest local authority to roll-out […]
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Local authorities in England can now take advantage of free online resources to help residents recycle packaging more effectively. The resources, which include animations and social media graphics, can be easily downloaded from the Alupro website. Simpler Recycling comes into force on 31 March 2026. Aimed at boosting recycling rates, the new legislation requires dry […]
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Isabelle Evans, a Year 8 pupil from St Mary’s School in Cambridge, has been announced as the winner of a national competition organised by the Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation (Alupro). Part of an educational programme to help KS3 school children improve their knowledge about sustainability and waste management, ‘Bin-fluencers’ invited pupils from all four corners […]
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Following the announcement of Martin Hyde’s 12-month secondment to DEFRA, Alupro has appointed packaging policy, engagement and government relations expert Phil Fenton as public affairs manager for the remainder of 2026. Joining the business from the Confederation of Paper Industries, where he oversaw the development and implementation of the organisation’s public affairs strategy for packaging, […]
Alupro’s impact report demonstrates critical importance of supply chain collaboration
Earlier this month (July), Alupro launched its impact report for 2025. The Chain Reaction: Turning change into impact presents the latest results from its consumer engagement initiatives and explains how behavioural change is helping to turn everyday actions into lasting legacy. A key theme of this year’s report was the role of collaboration in driving […]
Wychavon District Council launches campaign to boost aluminium foil recycling
Residents across Wychavon are being urged to ‘Foil in Love with Recycling’, as part of a new campaign delivered in partnership with Alupro. With households now able to recycle their aluminium foil at the kerbside, the initiative aims to improve education around best practice recycling, tackle misconceptions and increase collection volumes across the district. Through […]
Independent metal processor Promet joins Alupro
Alupro has announced Promet as its latest member. Operating from a state-of-the-art 40,000 sq ft reprocessing centre in Sheffield, the business produces, trades and supplies all grades of furnace and foundry-ready scrap for domestic, European and global customers. Its innovative approach allows the business to provide a one-stop-shop solution for all metal waste streams – […]
Alupro reveals how to achieve the circular packaging economy with new manifesto
As part of its commitment to delivering a circular and sustainable aluminium packaging supply chain for the UK, Alupro has unveiled a pioneering new manifesto. Alongside navigating the sector through a challenging period of change, the report aims to create the conditions needed to further improve the availability of recycled materials for use in the […]
Alupro to share valuable insights at the DRS Conference 2026
Tom Giddings, executive director of Alupro, will discuss the critical importance of careful policy planning, implementation and transition at this year’s DRS Conference. Taking place at the 22 Duchess Mews conference venue in central London, the event will bring together policymakers, local authorities, retailers, brands and technology providers to debate best practice approaches. As part […]
Residents across Essex encouraged to recycle their metal packaging
Essex County Council is rolling out a digital communications campaign to promote the benefits of recycling metal packaging. Launched this week (3 March), the programme will target more than 600,000 households across the region. Delivered by Alupro, ‘MetalMatters’ will harness social media to engage with residents and communicate the benefits of recycling metal packaging. Creative […]
Leading UK zorba processor joins Alupro
Alupro has welcomed Zorbatek, a leading aluminium recycling and processing business, as its latest member. Headquartered in Ellesmere Port, the family-run firm was founded to push quality, innovation and performance to a new level within aluminium recovery. Built on more than 20 years of experience, Zorbatek ensures materials are handled with the highest standards of […]
Alupro makes the shortlist for the 2026 edie Awards
Alupro has been announced as a finalist in the Water, Waste & Resource Efficiency category at this year’s edie Awards. Securing a place on the shortlist recognises the organisation’s efforts in leading the transition towards a more circular packaging economy through its advocacy work and behavioural change initiatives. The judges were particularly impressed with Alupro’s […]
Leicestershire County Council asks residents to foil in love with recycling
Residents across Leicestershire are being encouraged to foil in love with recycling through an awareness campaign aimed at boosting kerbside collections of aluminium foil. Despite being easily recyclable, items like wrapping foil, trays, aerosols, beverage cans and food tins are often misplaced in general waste. Leicestershire County Council is the latest local authority to roll-out […]
Alupro helps local authorities get ready for Simpler Recycling
Local authorities in England can now take advantage of free online resources to help residents recycle packaging more effectively. The resources, which include animations and social media graphics, can be easily downloaded from the Alupro website. Simpler Recycling comes into force on 31 March 2026. Aimed at boosting recycling rates, the new legislation requires dry […]
Cambridge pupil takes home first prize in national recycling competition
Isabelle Evans, a Year 8 pupil from St Mary’s School in Cambridge, has been announced as the winner of a national competition organised by the Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation (Alupro). Part of an educational programme to help KS3 school children improve their knowledge about sustainability and waste management, ‘Bin-fluencers’ invited pupils from all four corners […]
Alupro appoints interim public affairs manager
Following the announcement of Martin Hyde’s 12-month secondment to DEFRA, Alupro has appointed packaging policy, engagement and government relations expert Phil Fenton as public affairs manager for the remainder of 2026. Joining the business from the Confederation of Paper Industries, where he oversaw the development and implementation of the organisation’s public affairs strategy for packaging, […]