Ardagh apprentices impress awards judges
APPRENTICES at Irvine-based Ardagh Glass have been earning recognition for their skills.
20-year-old Mark McColl was recently named Irvine Incorporated Trades Apprentice of The Year for 2016. Meanwhile,...
Aberdeenshire charities backed by firm behind recycling of region’s glass
THE firm which holds the contract for the treatment and recycling of Aberdeenshire's glass is to donate £4,000 to charities in the region.
MKD32 will...
UK-manufactured glass helps support Sauce Shop’s green ambitions
BEATSON Clark has announced it is helping condiment brand Sauce Shop go green by providing UK-manufactured glass bottles and jars for the firm to...
Eye-catching bottle boosts new brewery
A new West Yorkshire brewery producing some of the UK’s most eye-catching beers is selling its ales in elegant Vichy bottles supplied by Beatson...
Global certification programme launches to boost glass sustainability standards
SOME of the world’s largest glass developers, producers and packaging companies have teamed up for the launch of Responsible Glass — a global certification...
Ardagh Group implements ‘industry first’ battery system in Irvine
GLASS producer Ardagh Group has implemented a sustainable battery storage system at its container plant in Irvine.
The firm aims to increase resilience and energy...
‘Pioneering’ trials to begin on lightweighting glass bottles
TRIALS are set to start aimed at increasing the strength and thereby reducing the weight of glass bottles.
Three major players in the sector are...
Vodka brand soars to new heights with limited edition bottle
POLIAKOV Vodka from La Martiniquaise has won a Formes de Luxe award for Poliakov Mule, a limited edition created using O-I : EXPRESSIONS RELIEF.
Poliakov...
Ardagh and Absolut Vodka team up for hydrogen-fired glass furnace pilot
ARDAGH Group has revealed that its latest collaboration with Absolut Vodka will enable the spirits brand to become the first to move to a...
Beatson Clark creates embossed bottle for Irish Meadow
BEATSON Clark has created a new bottle for Halewood International's popular Irish Meadow product.
Available in some leading supermarkets, Irish Meadow is a drink based...
