With this issue we’re talking about our new campaign to better communicate the sustainability benefits of steel packaging to users and consumers. The campaign kicks off in German. You can also read about our “Vision to reality” event this 1st February. Why not join us...... Read more
APEAL – the Association of European Producers of steel for packaging – has today launched a campaign to help communicate the benefits of steel packaging to a much wider audience. The Association already works closely with governments, regulators, brands, packaging designers and manufacturers to ensure...... Read more
1st February 2022, APEAL and the Parliament Magazine will organise a high-level hybrid conference on closing the loop of steel packaging recycling in Europe. The New Circular Economy Action Plan (key building block of the European Green Deal) sets out the objective to ensure...... Read more
APEAL Regulatory Affairs Manager Ruaidrí MacDomhnaill will open the first session of “Meeting the future” on 20th October, with a presentation entitled “European ETP manufacturing in an ever-changing regulatory environment.” He will cover how current tinplate manufacturing by APEAL members fits the current regulatory initiatives of...... Read more
APEAL Sustainability and Circular Economy Officer, Steve Claus, will speak during the roundtable session entitled “The use of post-consumer recycled contents in metal aerosol cans” on 23rd September. The FEAerosol is a global event providing essential insights into the key issues affecting the aerosol industry....... Read more
APEAL secretary general Alexis Van Maercke, will speak during the session entitled “Permanent materials – A strong drive towards sustainability” on 16th September. He will focus on APEAL’s 2025 vision of zero steel packaging to landfill, and demonstrate why choosing a packaging material that is...... Read more
Alexis Van Maercke will join an interesting line up of speakers at the forthcoming Packaged summit, taking place online this 5-6th September. As the European Commission reviews the requirements on packaging and packaging waste in the EU within the context of the European Green Deal...... Read more
Reinforcing the Essential Requirements in the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive (PPWD) 94/62/EC is fundamental to making all packaging put on the market either recyclable or reusable. In addition to participating in the recent workshops organised by the European Commission’s DG Environment, the steel for...... Read more
With this issue we’re welcoming our new member Acciaierie d’Italia and looking at the good news for steel recycling rates. Listen to what our team has to say about recycling – Steve Claus, Alexis Van Maercke, Ruaidri MacDomhnaill and the President Viliam Gašpar. Plus an update...... Read more