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UK recycles 52% of its aluminium beverage cans
The UK recycled 52 per cent of its aluminium beverage cans in 2007, according to new research from the European Aluminium Association. Overall, the recycling rate for aluminium beverage cans in Western Europe is now 61.8 per cent, an increase by 10 per cent compared to the year 2005. The EAA reviewed the aluminium beverage can recycling rates of 27 European Union countries. The UK features ...
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EU aluminium beverage can recycling hits 63%
Aluminium drinks can recycling has increased to 63% across the EU27, data from the European Aluminium Association (EAA) has found. During the past two years, the recycling rate for aluminium cans has risen by 5.4%, going from 57.7% in 2006, to 61.8% in 2007 and reaching 63.1% in 2009. Germany recycles the most cans, with a rate of 96% by using the Green Dot scheme, which means the product ...
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Novelis Expands Finishing Capacity for Beverage Can Sheet in Europe
Novelis, the world leader in aluminium rolling and recycling, today announced the commissioning of a new aluminium slitting and packing line at Aluminium Norf GmbH (Alunorf), its joint-venture facility in Neuss, Germany. With an investment of approximately 15 million Euros, it will increase the plant’s finishing capacity for beverage can sheet. “This investment reflects the solid ...
By Novelis Inc.
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Novelis recycles a record 40 billion beverage cans in 2009
Novelis Inc., the global leader in aluminum rolled products and aluminum can recycling, today announced that it recycled an estimated 40 billion used beverage cans in 2009. The company's focus on beverage can recycling saved more than 76 trillion BTUs of energy in the last year alone -- the equivalent of more than 13 million barrels of oil. The impact of this savings avoids the emission of five ...
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Novelis and U.S. Conference of Mayors Announce Winners of 2012 Cans for Cash™ City Recycling Challenge
The winners of the 2012 Cans for Cash™ City Recycling Challenge were announced yesterday by the United States Conference of Mayors and Novelis Inc., the global leader in rolled aluminum products and aluminum can recycling. Established in 2004, Cans for Cash™ is a national contest that rewards U.S. cities for recycling aluminum beverage cans. The six winning municipalities were ...
By Novelis Inc.
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Novelis Yeongju Facility Reaches Milestone of 20 Billion Beverage Cans Recycled
Novelis, the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, today announced that its recycling center in Yeongju has recycled an estimated 20 billion used beverage cans since beginning operations in October 2012. With an annual capacity of 265,000 metric tons, the Novelis Yeongju Recycling Center is the largest aluminum can recycling center in Asia. Used beverage cans collected from all across ...
By Novelis Inc.
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Novelis to Convert all of its Beverage Can Sheet to High-Recycled Content evercan™ Aluminum by 2017
Novelis, the global leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, today announced a new commitment to convert all of its beverage can body sheet production to its evercan™ sheet, the world's first certified high-recycled content aluminum for beverage cans, by the end of 2017. Novelis President and CEO Phil Martensannounced this new commitment today at JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s Chief ...
By Novelis Inc.
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Aluminum Can Recycling Rate Reaches Highest Level in More than a Decade
The U.S. recycling rate for aluminum beverage cans has reached its highest level in a decade, with 58.1% of all cans recycled last year—a rate that is more than double that of any other beverage container, the Aluminum Association, Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI) and Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) announced today. Nearly 56 billion aluminum ...
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Novelis Introduces High-Recycled Content Aluminum for Beverage Cans, Launches World´s First Recycled Content Certification Program
Novelis, the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, today announced the commercial availability of the industry's first independently certified, high-recycled content aluminum designed specifically for the beverage can market. With a minimum of 90 percent recycled aluminum, the Novelis evercan™ aluminum beverage can body sheet will allow beverage companies to deliver soft drinks, ...
By Novelis Inc.
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New Product
An extremely compact machine which has been designed as a simple 'drop in' unit enabling a customer to easily adapt it into their process.With the ever increasing price of aluminium and steel and the high volume of used beverage cans available, the payback period for this equipment is very quick indeed. ...
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U.S. Aluminum Can Recycling Reached 57.4 percent in 2009 - Highest recycling rate and recycled content of any beverage container
WASHINGTON - The Aluminum Association, Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI) and the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) today announced the 2009 Used Beverage Container (UBC) recycling rate at 57.4 percent. This is the highest recycling rate of any beverage container in the United States. In 2009, Americans and the aluminum industry recycled nearly 55.5 billion aluminum cans, nearly 2.3 ...
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Alcoa Now Sole Owner of Evermore Recycling, The World Leader in Beverage Can Recycling
Alcoa (NYSE:AA) today announced it has taken full control of Evermore Recycling, the undisputed leader in used beverage can (UBC) recycling, and is now operating as a wholly-owned entity of Alcoa. Alcoa and Novelis previously were partners in the joint venture which purchases more recycled cans than any other group anywhere in the world; Alcoa agreed in July to ...
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Alcoa Shines Bright at Super Bowl XLVI
Alcoa (NYSE: AA) will be at Super Bowl XLVI this Sunday in Indianapolis, Ind., in more ways than one. The award-winning Lucas Oil Stadium, host site of the Super Bowl football game, features several products made by Alcoa’s Kawneer architectural aluminum products business. Alcoa Foundation is also contributing to the big game by helping the City of ...
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Novelis opens new Global Research & Technology Center
Novelis, the world's leading producer of rolled aluminum and largest recycler of aluminum beverage cans, has opened its new Global Research &Technology Center outside of Atlanta. The 160,000-square-foot facility serves as the global hub of the company's extensive research and development activities. Novelis' chief technical officer Jack Clark said, "innovation is the foundation of our ...
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Novelis Honored with Georgia Governor`s International Award
Novelis, the global leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, was named winner of the 2012 Georgia Governor's International Awards in the International Deal of the Year category for opening its Global Research & Technology Center in Kennesaw earlier this year. The award recognized Novelis for its commitment to the Atlantaarea and economic impact on the state. Novelis' new Global Research ...
By Novelis Inc.
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Crushing of aluminum pieces with our Single-Shaft-Shredder M400/1-400
The shredding of metal scrap represents the first step in the recycling cycle, regardless of whether your metal scrap comes from the metalworking industry, automotive industry, electrical industry or waste industry. Typical applications include punching waste, beverage cans, profiles, car body parts, sheet metal waste and aluminum scrap of all kinds. We always offer you a suitable shredding ...
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Buy your PET Extractpack Now
One of our newest balers and the first of its kind is the Extractpack which combines baling and draining out of date beverage cans and bottles in one step. These new machines extract the liquid contents and simultaneously bale the containers, either aluminium cans or pet bottles. All the liquid residue is contained in the specially designed collection tray and is then gravity fed into the ...
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Special Delivery! Alcoa to Load Sleigh with Holiday EverGREEN: a Tree Made of Recycled Aluminum Cans
Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA): WHAT: A group of Alcoa employees will trek along the North Shore riverfront to deliver a handmade, recyclable Christmas tree made from 756 recycled aluminum beverage cans to its neighbor, Carnegie Science Center. Who needs reindeer or the magic of Santa’s sleigh when you have Alcoa volunteers? The team will bring the six-foot-tall EverGREEN ...
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Southbound Brewing Company Switches to Low-Carbon, Novelis evercan™ Packaging
Novelis, the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, and Southbound Brewing Company, Savannah'sfirst production microbrewery, today announced Southbound is the latest craft brewery to offer its beer in aluminum cans made from Novelis' evercan™ – the world's first and only certified high-recycled content aluminum can sheet. The news was announced today at the 2015 Craft Brewers ...
By Novelis Inc.
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Aluminium can recycler Novelis drops prices
Price reductions in the wider aluminium market have led aluminium can recycler Novelis to reduce its used beverage can prices by £50 per tonne as of Monday (23 February). Novelis suppliers were notified today that new prices would be £350 p/t for loose and whole and loose and flatten cans and £400 p/t for baled cans. Company national manager Andy Doran told MRW: “We monitor London Metal ...
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