Recycling of steel packaging in Europe has reached a new all-time high of 76 per cent, announces APEAL, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging. This record rate, which represents data from 2014, confirms steel as Europe’s most recycled packaging material for the...... Read more
APEAL, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging, is celebrating the success of both its website and its latest social media campaign. The APEAL website, www.apeal.org, won the award for best association website at the International and European Association Awards in Berlin, seeing...... Read more
Today APEAL launches two exciting projects focusing on the past, present and future of steel for packaging. ... Read more
A report has praised the ability of steel cans to protect valuable minerals and nutrients in vegetables. The findings of the research, carried out by SGS Fresenius Institute, show that canned vegetables’ vitamin and mineral levels are just as high as freshly cooked vegetables. In...... Read more
Steel for packaging industry leaders have welcomed the announcement of the European Circular Economy Package, saying the announcement will help to drive cultural change in the way products are manufactured, used and recycled. Higher recycling targets within the package will, according to APEAL, encourage an...... Read more
Ambitious recycling targets must be included in the impending European Circular Economy Package to drive a cultural change in the way products are manufactured, used and recycled. That’s the key message from APEAL, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging, ahead of the...... Read more
APEAL has confirmed that its latest tinplate Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) data is International Life Cycle Database (ILCD) compliant and now accessible. The latest study from APEAL, conducted in 2014, evaluates the European production of tinplate in a cradle to gate analysis and is composed...... Read more
Steel packaging’s high recycling rates offer an ecological and economical solution for the transition to a Circular economy in Central Europe, concluded the “Steel Packaging – Green Solutions for Central Europe” summit in Poland last 8 October.... Read more
Minister Maciej Grabowski, Minister of the Environment and Marshal Adam Struzik, Marshal of the Mazovia region, are amonsgt the delegates confirmed for the forthcoming, invite only “Green Solutions in Central Europe “event organsed by APEAL in Warsaw this 8th October.... Read more
APEAL has confirmed 2013 as the best year ever for steel packaging recycling in Europe. An average European-wide recycling rate of 75% was achieved in 2013, 1 percentage point up from the previous year. The methodology and data sources used for the calculation of the...... Read more