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Trivium Packaging Joins Alupro As Funding Partner

Trivium Packaging Joins Alupro As Funding Partner

European metal packaging firm Trivium Packaging announced this week that it has teamed up with aluminium packaging recycling organization Alupro to assist in funding the UK Aerosol Recycling Initiative. Trivium’s funding will pay for several of Alupro’s activities through 2024, with feasibility...

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FK Group Purchases Premo Fabrication For Undisclosed Sum

Greater Manchester, England building envelope contractor FK Group last week announced their acquisition of long-time partner Premo Fabrication after revealing strong financial results for the just-ended quarter. FK Group said that the year ending on March 31 yielded turnover of £107 million, up by 60 percent on the year. All in, the firm said they […]

No Guarantees on Extending Trump Aluminium Tariff Reprieves: Commerce Sec’y Ross

With the exception deadline looming, Trump administration officials say reprieves granted certain countries to the blanket 10-percent tariffs enacted earlier this month may not all be extended. In comments made to Bloomberg on Saturday, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross demurred when asked to specify precisely which countries would continue to enjoy their exceptions, saying that an […]

Recycling Rates of Aluminium Cans Rises to 72 Percent in Great Britain

The United Kingdom’s Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation (Alupro) says that recycling rate of aluminium both in the British Isles and upon the European continent continues to make significant strides, achieving and surpassing goals that were set for the practice last year. Per the association, the recycling rate for aluminium drink cans continued its upward trend […]