In this issue find out the latest from Brussels, discover our new member and, as APEAL celebrates over 80% steel recycling in Europe, learn more about what’s going to change in the way we all report recycling rates.
Inside Brussels – Alexis Van Maercke on steel for packaging in EU policy discussions
With the European elections now a distant memory, and newly elected MEP’s settling into their roles, EU legislation continues to move towards a vision of circularity and sustainability - in design, recycling and food systems - with remarkable speed and intensity.
Last 25th September APEAL welcomed our 5th member, Liberty Liège Dudelange. For the first time ever, all the European producers of steel for packaging are now united into one association.
Tata Steel in Europe@TataSteelEurope Oct 1 Unlike other materials steel has a closed recycling loop - it can never be consumed and doesn’t have to end up in landfill. That’s why it’s so essential to reducing waste in our cities #circulareconomy
The Parliament Magazine@Parlimag Sep 25 A warm welcome back to our #MEPawards2020 sponsor @APEAL_EU who this year are supporting the award for best MEP in our Environment category. Find out more about Europe’s Steel Packaging Producers association here: https://bit.ly/2kCmawO
ESM MAgazine@esm_magazine Jul 23 The Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging @APEAL_EU feels that now is the best time to take a fresh look at #steel as people are acknowledging the value of “really recycled” materials over “recyclable” ones. Find out more here.
Packaged Summit@Packaged_Summit Jun 24 Ready for real recycling? True circularity means multiple recycling. @APEAL_EU President Tony Waite explores the recycling hierarchy and how circularity within recycling can be achieved. @APEAL_EU#circularity#packaged2019