ALUMINIUM PACKAGING
Additionally, the rolled strips for Linhardt’s slugs are cast directly from the molten aluminium scrap, which eliminates the energy-consuming second melting process and transport from the re-melter to the slug producer.
In the prototype category, meanwhile, the jury recognised Ball Aerosol Packaging. Its new can has a 50% reduction in carbon footprint compared with a standard aluminium aerosol can and is made using 50% recycled content material, as well as low-carbon primary aluminium sourced from renewable energy sources like hydroelectric power, which generates 75% less CO2
e (carbon dioxide
equivalent) compared with the global average for aluminium production. Jason Galley, Senior Director of Innovation and Sustainability at Ball Aerosol Packaging, explains that “aluminium packaging is the closest to real circularity”.
“The new cans incorporate up to 50% recycled content and Ball’s ReAl alloy has been designed to accept recycled material from a variety of
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It is a premium material with a special shine, which provides an eye-catching, upmarket appeal to the consumer
Aluminium presents a premium aesthetic for refills, like those from Vetroplas, which were used in George Northwood’s shampoo range (below)
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