Aluminium packaging sector exceeds 2013 recycling target but voices concern

is recovered. Last year's success is a good indicator that 2014's higher target can be met, or even exceeded, which is great news for the sector, the environment and for the many campaigns and programmes Alupro runs that encourages the recycling of Aluminium.



"The Q4 figures, however, should be of concern, showing the PRN measurement system needs examining if it is to work in encouraging reprocessors and exporters to report their tonnage figures, especially if future and ever higher recycling targets are to be met. The system is 'malfunctioning' as companies producing and placing packaging onto the market are legally obligated to part of the system but recyclers and exporters of packaging are not!"