About ACE UK

The Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment (ACE UK) represents the UK’s leading beverage carton packaging manufacturer.

Formed in 2007, ACE UK takes on the role formerly played by the Liquid Food Carton Manufacturers’ Association. Its mission is to:

support environmental policies, activities and legislation in the field of packaging, waste, recycling and recovery, consistent with the requirements of the UK market
contribute to UK environmental policy, activities and legislation related to beverage carton packaging, in particular the promotion of renewable resource
communicate the beverage carton's environmental credentials

ACE UK members

Members include beverage carton producers for the UK market, specifically Tetra Pak, SIG Combibloc and Elopak. All of these companies develop, manufacture and market systems for the processing, packaging and distribution of food.

About 98% of the paperboard used by ACE UK members in beverage cartons in Europe is produced by Stora Enso in Skoghall (Sweden) and Imatra (Finland), and Korsnäs in Gavle (Sweden), who also support ACE UK.