A recent article from Crown Aerosols Europe highlights the advantages of steel for aerosols, and how the 100% recyclability of steel enables it to ride the “green wave” currently driving consumer purchasing. Read the full article here... Read more
Alexander Mohr, Secretary General of APEAL, underlined the sustainability credentials of steel and the 74% recycling rate of steel packaging, during his keynote presentation. Read more here... Read more
Reckitt Benckiser’s Global Packaging Director underlines the key sustainability and supply chain benefits of Steel for Packaging in an exclusive interview for “Steel for Packaging Update” Read the full interview here... Read more
Alexander Mohr discusses the sustainability advantages of Steel for Packaging, the positive reputation of APEAL as the reference of Steel for Packaging in Europe, the importance of the upcoming Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive discussions and a little bit about himself…. Read the full interview...... Read more
Alexander Mohr joined APEAL in 2012 as Director External Affairs. “Apeal has an excellent reputation, both for providing high quality information to EU stakeholders and for its openly transparent approach”, said Mohr. “I am looking forward in the coming years to further developing Apeal as...... Read more
APEAL (the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging) releases the latest European steel recycling figures. In 2011, 2.6 million tonnes of steel packaging were recycled to make new steel products, corresponding to an average European rate of 74%. Steel remains the most recycled...... Read more
The UK Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association (MPMA) has joined forces with the BBC to help produce two videos which mark the 200th anniversary of the can this year: How the first tin cans were made and How tin cans are made today Working with Dr...... Read more
The reduced CO2 footprint is due to increased steel recycling rates (44% improvement since 2000) and a decrease in average can weight.... Read more
Steel is one of the world’s most innovative materials, with thousands of different uses aside from packaging. Worldsteel is holding the first steel photo competition to showcase how steel is all around, impacting millions of lives every day. The competition invites both those in the...... Read more
The World Steel Association (worldsteel) has published ‘The white book of steel’, an informative and entertaining look at steel’s enormous impact on the history of mankind, and the role that it is set to play in helping to shape the future of humanity. It is...... Read more