In the U.S., aluminum beverage cans still rank first in terms of sustainability, according to the The Aluminum Can Advantage: Sustainability Key Performance Indicators 2021. This report, released by The Aluminum Association and Can Manufacturers Institute show that consumers recycle twice as more aluminum cans than its counterparts, like plastic (PET) bottles. The former comprises up to 20 times more recycled content than glass or PET bottles and are more valuable as scrap material. They’re … [Read more...] about Report shows aluminum can still most sustainable beverage package
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Canovation to showcase metal resealable solution at PACK Expo
In efforts to continuously evolve the packaging industry through innovation, Canovation will be introducing its CanReseal® Ring-End (CRE™) technology during PACK Expo. This is the first all-metal resealable technology in the market today. These cans with threads turn aluminum cans into portable, resealable and sustainable packaging. The CRE™ is a cost-effective open ring-end which provides room for aromatics and leads to better pouring capability. There’s no need for a conversion process … [Read more...] about Canovation to showcase metal resealable solution at PACK Expo
Vobev to open eco-friendly one-stop shop for beverage canning industry
In order to streamline the beverage supply chain in north America, independent can maker and filler Vobev is setting up a new manufacturing facility. Opening in Q4 2010, this site will cover 1.2 million square feet in Utah. This factory will feature an improved supply chain, wherein clients can expect processing to be 5 times faster. Because of the upgraded efficiency, lead time can be shortened to 10 weeks and the facility can accommodate different can sizes too. The site can also help … [Read more...] about Vobev to open eco-friendly one-stop shop for beverage canning industry
