It pays in every way to recycle aluminium packaging Aluminum is the only packaging material that covers its cost of collection and processing into newborn metal. Beuyond safeguarding valuable food and beverage, recycling itself saves natural resources and 95% energy and Greenhouse Gas emission. |
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The latest can recycling movie as prepared by BCME in cooperation with our Hungarian partners (EAI, etc.) and Novelis. The movie tells the whole aluminium story starting with the valuable aluminium cutlery used at the court of Napoleon III in the 19th century, the various applications mainly in transport and ends with the need to separate aluminium cans from the waste stream in order to save valuable resources, everything done in a very attractive and 'speedy' modern style |
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Aluminium packaging: recycling protects the climate! Rate of recycling rises to new peak level of 86.4%. For aluminium packaging the positive trend in recycling continues. Read more in the current study by GVM Gesellschaft für Verpackungsmarktforschung mbH, Mainz Download - in english Download - in german |
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Recovery of aluminium from bottomashes - a boost to packaging recycling In countries with waste incineration growing environmental awareness and technological developments makes way for improved packaging recycling rates... |
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PRESS RELEASE - Alu bevcans recycling 2007 final 16 June 09. Aluminium Beverage Can Recycling in Western Europe increases to 62% The overall recycling rate for aluminium beverage cans in Western Europe further improved in 2007 and stands now at 61.8%, an increase by 10% compared to the year 2005. This 10% increase represents an impressive saving of 300,000 tonnes of greenhouse gas equivalents. Read the Press release... |