The role of packaging Overview Why metal? Recycling rates Recan Ardagh’s packaging has a central role to play in helping our customers meet their sustainability objectives and commitments. Therefore, we have a strong team of dedicated health and safety and sustainability functions across the globe to continually improve our safety track record, reduce energy and water consumption and divert more waste to beneficial reuse. They actively set up and support local recycling activities, and help you with facts and figures. 1 2 3 Advantages of beverage cans Recyclable Beverage cans are made of metal which is fully and infinitely recyclable without loss of quality. Light-proof Beverage cans are absolutely light-proof, protecting the quality of light-sensitive beverages. Hermetic seal Being absolutely airtight, beverage cans keep oxygen out and carbonation in, allowing beverages to stay fresh for longer. Unbreakable Beverage cans are ideal for large events; they have a low risk of leaking or tearing during transportation. Stackable Cans can be stacked to make maximum use of storage. Lightweight The wall of today’s beverage can is as thin as a human hair. Thanks to ongoing research and development, it is now possible to manufacture cans with far less material than before. Light and convenient, beverage cans are great for refreshment on the go. Fresh Beverage cans chill quickly and feel extra fresh to the touch. The characteristic sound of a can opening is a unique indicator that the drink inside is absolutely fresh. Cans are one of the most recycled drinks package in the world, contributing to a circular economy. Site Map Corporate Metal Americas Metal Europe © Ardagh Metal Packaging S.A., 56, rue Charles Martel, L-2134 Luxembourg, Luxembourg R.C.S. Luxembourg B 251465 Modern Slavery Statement Privacy Statement | Terms & Conditions Our website uses cookies to analyse traffic to this site. By continuing to use our site without changing your browser settings to block or remove cookies, you are agreeing to the terms of our Privacy Statement. Okay