Damm and Ball Achieve Aluminum Stewardship Initiative Certification for Beverage Cans
Spanish beverage company, Damm, announced that it has achieved ASI (Aluminum Stewardship Initiative) Performance Standard and Chain of Custody Standard certification. Damm becomes the first drinks beverage company in the world to achieve double certification. The certification aims to guarantee high environmental, ethical and social standards for the whole aluminium chain, from the production of the aluminium to making the cans, brewing and recycling.
From this March onward, all Damm’s cans, which are supplied by Ball Corporation, will be certified according to ASI’s Performance Standard for responsible production, sourcing and stewardship. The certification covers packaging and storage of beer in cans, as well as related activities including design, packaging and storage of finished products, waste management and storage, and the recovery of waste, including end-consumer’s packaging waste.