Beiersdorf cuts CO2e in deodorant aerosol cans
Beiersdorf has stated that starting in 2023/24, Beiersdorf’s European deodorant cans (NIVEA, 8X4, Hidrofugal, Hansaplast) will use 50% recycled aluminium and be 11.6% lighter through material reduction. The brand estimates a 58% reduction in CO2e emissions within the aerosol can supply chain, equivalent to approximately 30 tons of CO2e saved each year. “Now we are […]
Interview | “World’s first” refillable spray deodorant solution by Respray
“We believe we can bring the world closer sustainability, by offering solutions for customers that enable them to reduce their own environmental footprint with minimal compromises. With Respray, we have created the world’s first refillable spray deodorant solution that enables customers to continue using with their favourite deodorant format while greatly reducing the CO2 emission […]
Global shipments of aluminium aerosol cans have surged by 6.6%
AEROBAL, the International Organization of Aluminium Aerosol Container Manufacturers, has announced a 6.6% rise in worldwide deliveries by its members during H1 2023, totalling over 3.2 billion units reports World Aerosols. Market expansion is primarily attributed to robust demand in the high-volume sectors of deodorants, hairspray, and hair mousses, all of which recorded approximately 8% […]
Winners of 2023 World Aluminium Aerosol Can award announced
AEROBAL, International Organisation of Aluminium Aerosol container manufacturers, announced its winners for the Aluminium Aerosol Can Award. The esteemed contest recognizes the finest and most innovative aluminium aerosol cans globally and is judged by professionals in the packaging and aerosol industry. “Once again, I am very satisfied with the quality of the competition, which year […]
ADF Innovation Awards Spotlight | Eco Dropper
In December 2022, our prestigious jury from brands including KAO, Beiersdorf, Unilever and many more came together to judge the ADF Innovation Awards. The finalists and winners of the ADF Innovation Awards 2023 were announced, recognised and applauded at ADF Paris, part of Paris Packaging Week in January in 2023. Personal Care Award Winner: Eco […]
Henkel partners with the UK Aerosol recycling initiative
Henkel, a prominent worldwide provider of adhesive, sealant and functional coating solutions, has become part of the UK Aerosol Recycling Initiative. The national initiative strives to enhance awareness and education to boost aerosol recycling rates. Initiated in September 2022, the UK Aerosol Recycling Initiative is aiming to reach a 50% national aerosol recycling rate by […]
Morrama partners with Wild for its new refillable shower gel
Wild has launched its new plastic-free and compostable shower gel dispense system, designed by Morrama to help to reduce the amount of single-use plastic waste. The fresh case is constructed from lightweight aluminium, enveloping the bamboo refill to shield it against moisture and dampness. While the pump is composed of plastic, half of its content […]
Salvalco partners with Rossmann to release new eco-valve deodorant range
Salvalco has launched its new Isana deodorant range with Rossmann, employing the innovative eco-valve technology with nitrogen propellant. The Isana sprays are packaged in a 95% recycled material aluminum can, crafted from natural and vegan ingredients, which offer an array of refreshing and floral scents, completely free from toxic LPG propellants. “Rossmann were the first […]
DAP introduces its latest line of spray textures
DAP, a renowned brand in the home improvement and construction products sector, has just released an innovative product line reports World Aerosols. The new line incorporates numerous performance features crafted to enhance user experience and simplify the application process. It is designed to offer quick-drying capabilities, impeccable texture match, ensuring extensive coverage and delivering professional-grade […]
WD-40 sales increased by 15% compared to previous year
WD-40, the renowned lubricant brand, has seen an increase of 15% in sales in Q3 reports World Aerosols. Despite the currency exchange rates changing, WD-40 have had a strong Q3 in terms of sales. The net income for the third quarter were $141.7 million which was an 15% increase that of the previous year. “As […]
2022 aerosol production figures for UK, Germany and France announced by the European Aerosol Federation
To provide early insight, FEA released preliminary statistic data from its three main manufacturing countries: United Kingdom, Germany and France, which commonly represent more than 50% of the European aerosol production. “For 2022, these countries produced 3.057 billion aerosol dispensers; an overall stable situation compared to 2021. However, there was a significant increase in the […]
Propellant-free aerosol technology launched by APS
APS has unveiled twistMist – a twist-activated, propellant-free, reusable aerosol technology that the company says is the first of its kind on the market, reports Packaging Europe. The company’s twist-activated aerosol technology was named a winner in the Reuse/Refill category at the 2023 U.S. Plastics Pact Sustainable Packaging Innovation Awards. APS has partnered with DCA […]
Recent findings show a surge in aluminium recycling
The National Packaging Waste Database (NPWD) has recently published data on aluminium packaging recycling volumes and how they are continuing to increase, reports World Aerosols. The reported figures are notably higher than that of 2022. In just Q1 of 2023, 40,478 tonnes of aluminium packaging were gathered for recycling. This is a 14% increase compared […]
Diptyque unveils mosquito-repellent body spray
Diptyque, the luxury French fragrance brand, has recently launched a new body spray that doubles as a mosquito-repellent, reports World Aerosols. Diptyque’s new body spray embodies the combination of “the useful and the enjoyable”, according to the brand. Diptyque uses essential oils of lemongrass, geranium, and lemon eucalyptus, all of which are known for their […]
Eviosys surpasses its yearly emissions objectives
Eviosys, a leader in the global packaging industry, has broken its own records and surpassed its yearly objectives in both CO2 and volatile organic compounds (VOC) emissions reports World Aerosols. “This year’s ESG report shows our absolute dedication to sustainability. Achievements of this scale can only be accomplished by a holistic approach to reducing emissions, […]
Interview | PRECISION on aerosol trends, the ideal pack of the future, impact of sustainability on NPD and more
Founded in 1949 in the United States, PRECISION has played a decisive role in the structuring of the modern aerosol industry and has established itself as the world leader in aerosol valves. Today, it’s the only valves and aerosol dispensers group that has a global presence with 17 sites, distributed in 15 countries and on […]
Press Release | Paris Packaging Week launches Future Leaders initiative to celebrate next generation of talent across international packaging market
Nominations open in programme to find the packaging innovators, designers and business leaders under 30 who are creating the future of packaging. Paris, 8 June 2023 – Paris Packaging Week today announces the launch of Future Leaders, a new initiative designed to highlight, celebrate and give a voice to the rising stars of packaging in […]
Envases Group acquires Domiberia
The Envases Group has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Domiberia reports The Metal Packager. Domiberia is a leading Spanish manufacturer of metal packaging for food and industrial products in Spain and the Netherlands from Everest Holdings/The Domínguez Family in an all-cash transaction. “By bringing the Domiberia plants and talent […]
Plastipak claims to produce ‘world’s first’ PET resin from captured carbon emissions using LanzaTech technology
Said to be the world’s first PET resin made from captured carbon emissions, PlastiPak has produced PPKNatura. Using LanzaTech’s carbon capture technology, it’s set to be used in applications across the pharmaceutical, personal care, and traditional food sectors. “Proprietary bacteria are applied to consume a variety of waste feedstocks and convert them into new chemicals, […]
Behind the brand: Axe – the world’s No.1 men’s grooming brand
How Axe became a global bestseller and the ultimate choice of male grooming for Generation Z everywhere. Three decades ago Axe, also known as Lynx in the UK, launched into the male grooming market. After seeing a gap in the market, responding quickly to consumers needs, and innovating continuously, they created a revolutionary new spray […]
Trivium Packaging releases its Buying Green Report 2023
Trivium Packaging work on packaging solutions from metal, a infinitely recyclable material with optimal circularity. With sustainability in mind, they set out to understand the evolving mindset of consumers by partnering with Euromonitor International. The goal was to find out what consumers think, value, and perceive when it comes to sustainable packaging. The 2023 Buying […]
ADF Innovation Awards Spotlight | CG-HP40 Multigun by LINDAL Group
This product was presented the Industrial & Technical Application award at the ADF Innovation Awards on 25 & 26 January 2023. Read on to discover why our jury selected this product as a winner. Industrial & Technical Application award winner: CG-HP40 Multigun Please describe the brief for the pack. What were the objectives for the […]
Ball achieves ASI sustainability certification for aluminium packaging plants
Ball Corporation has announced it has received the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) certification for its global aerosol packaging division. ASI is a global, non-profit initiative that sets standards that ensure sustainable performance based on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles and provides assurance of responsible production practices throughout the aluminium value chain, Packaging News reports. […]
Podcast | Cory Connors and Natalie Thys, Sustainability Director at GSK discuss the wide scope of sustainability
Cory Connors, our Paris Packaging Week partner, is a sustainable packaging advocate and the owner of the Sustainable Packaging Podcast. Cory was joined by Natalie Thys, sustainability director at GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) at Paris Packaging Week 2023, to record a podcast.Listen to the full podcast to discover: Natalie Thys’ scientific background and how she landed her […]
Alupro launches roadmap to increase aerosol recycling
In the future, non-beverage packaging, including aerosols, face mandatory recycling targets; 50% for aluminium and 85% for steel by 2030 under Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). Alupro has made a commitment to supporting the aerosols value chain in achieving these targets. This report presents the details of research carried out by Resource Futures on behalf of […]
ADF Innovation Awards Spotlight | Biore U the body
In December 2022, our prestigious jury from brands including KAO, Beiersdorf, Unilever and many more came together to judge the ADF Innovation Awards. The finalists and winners of the ADF Innovation Awards 2023 were announced, recognised and applauded at ADF Paris, part of Paris Packaging Week in January in 2023. Personal Care Award Winner: Biore […]
Whipshots reaches sales of two million cans
Starco Brands and Cardi B have announced that its collaboration “Whipshots” has now sold over two million cans since its debut in December 2021, reports the Metal Packager. Whipshots is a vodka-infused whipped cream, developed by renowned singer and artist, Cardi B, and Starco Brands. The whipped cream saw its first one million sales after […]
The Code of Practice for PET aerosols dispenser recyclability
The European Aerosol Federation (FEA) launches a new sustainability initiative known as “The Code of Practice for PET aerosol dispenser recyclability, reports World Aerosols.The initiative, introduced by the FEA, is set to represent the aerosol industry’s transition to fully recyclable plastic aerosols dispensers. The FEA said: “Currently PET aerosols dispensers placed on the EU single […]
CFA releases French aerosol production figures for 2022
On the 10th of March, the CFA (Comité Français des Aérosols) met to compile the 2022 production figures of aerosols in France, reports World Aerosols.The results have finally been disclosed, and the CFA stated that production of aerosol dispensers in France grew by 8.7% in 2022 (649,78 million units vs 598 million units in 2021). […]
Press Release | ArcelorMittal becomes an Official Partner of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games
ArcelorMittal, a world leader in steel production, will manufacture some of the key symbols of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, in an aid to reach a low carbon footprint. ArcelorMittal is one of the world’s leading steel and mining company, with a presence in 60 countries and primary steelmaking facilities in 16 […]