Almost a ton of waste was picked up on Friday, 20 September 2013 during the Moroka North community clean-up in Soweto, which formed part of Recycling Day. As part of the annual Clean-up South Africa (SA) Week, Collect-a-Can and CAN DO! (Nampak...
Research carried out by German research company GfK* and concurred by Nampak Bevcan research conducted earlier in 2013, has shown conclusively that the overall perception consumers have of drinks cans has improved dramatically since 2007, according...
South African consumers will be seeing exciting developments in the beverage market as aluminium cans are introduced, in addition to the traditional tin-plated steel beverage cans currently on the market. “Aluminium is already the preferred medium...
Q. What is Collect-a-Can’s core business function? A.Collect-a-Can was established in 1993 by shareholders ArcelorMittal South Africa (tinplate producer) and Nampak BevCan (steel beverage can manufacturer). The main aim is to recover, recycle and...
Aerosol cans are among the most recycled packaging in South Africa, namely metal cans. Collect-A-Can has announced that the 2011recovery rate for used beverage cans was 72%. (This recovery rate provides the measure for the industry as a whole. When...
Intrepid social change adventurers, Michael Baretta and Camilla Howard, have walked 500 km thus far to reach the deserted shores of the West Coast. This trek forms part of their 3 000 km hike, part of the 3000km CAN DO! Trekking for Trash...