News and Communications

9 October 2014

THE CIAL CONSORTIUM’S LATEST FINANCIAL STATEMENT

2013 marked a profitable year for the CIAL Consortium, with some excellent results that have seen the collection of aluminium packaging in Italy achieve a figure of 70.3% of that...

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22 January 2014

PACKAGING FINDER

This search engine is used to provide a list of the italian companies that are part of CIAL and what kind of packaging they produce. This tool can be used...

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30 January 2014

COLLECTION OF ALUMINIUM PACKAGING IN ITALY: HOW IT WORKS

There are different flows in the management of aluminium packaging waste. Waste separate collection is the basis for correctly disposing of the material. With this and after this phase there...

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21 January 2014

ALUMINIUM PACKAGING – SEPARATE COLLECTION

In recent years there has been a significant increase in the amount of aluminium separately collected for recycling, thanks to the efforts of millions of citizens to separate their wastes...

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14 May 2014

ACCORDO ANCI-CIAL 2014 – iTALIAN FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT

The “Statement of Work on Aluminium Packaging” of the 5-year ANCI –  CIAL Framework Agreement signed on 16 April 2014 poses new and interesting prospects for the future of separate aluminium...

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30 January 2014

ALUMINIUM RECYCLING – ITALIAN SCENARIO

Below is more detailed information on the Italian scenario of aluminium waste recycling, i.e. aluminium of all kinds (not just packaging) that has reached the end of its useful life....

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29 May 2014

LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

LCA (Life Cycle Assessment) provides the best framework for assessing the potential environmental impacts of products. LCA deals with product systems which comprise the full life cycle of a product,...

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26 October 2017

COLLECTION AND RECYCLING OF COFFEE CAPSULES

Nearly five years after kicking off The Positive Cup project in Italy – Nespresso‘s sustainable strategy which sets ambitious objectives in terms of coffee sourcing, social welfare, use and recycling...

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30 January 2014

RACCOLTA SOLIDALE (ethical collection)

Raccolta Solidale is a project involving non-profit organizations in the separate collection of separation packaging. It offers non-profit organisations a new way to raise funds. The project began in 2003 and...

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9 October 2014

TENGA IL RESTO [KEEP WHAT’S LEFT], THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST FOOD WASTE

At the moment, 100,000 aluminium containers in 26 of the city’s restaurants will allow diners to take home any part of their meal they may not have totally consumed. These...

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30 January 2014

COMMUNICATION CAMPAIGNS

CIAL’s communication campaigns in Italy work on many different fronts. Various channels are used to encourage people to collect aluminium packaging used, to highlight the qualities of aluminium and the...

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