Alupro Launches Manifesto for Circular Aluminum Packaging Economy in UK

Published: Jun 1, 2026 14:52

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[SMM Aluminum Express News] Alupro has launched a new manifesto calling for policy reforms to accelerate a circular aluminum packaging economy in the UK. The industry group is advocating for stronger recycling infrastructure, can-to-can closed-loop recycling, greater use of recycled aluminum in packaging, and targeted support to improve competitiveness and decarbonization across the aluminum value chain. Alupro said the initiative aims to improve recycled material availability for new aluminum packaging production while supporting long-term growth in the UK’s packaging and recycling sectors.

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