Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation

Our vision is a packaging value chain that collaborates to keep packaging materials out of landfill and retains the maximum value of the materials, energy and labour within the local economy.

ANZPAC Plastic Pact

In 2020 APCO is leading the development of the ANZPAC Plastics Pact, a regional pact within the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Global Plastics Pact Network.

2025 National Packaging Targets

Established in 2018, the 2025 National Packaging Targets define the sustainable pathway for how Australia will manage its packaging waste.

The Australasian Recycling Label Program

The Australasian Recycling Label Program is an on-pack labelling scheme that is helping consumers to recycle correctly and supporting brand owners to design packaging that is recyclable at end-of-life.

2020 APCO Awards

All APCO Members are invited to register now to reserve their spot for the Awards ceremony.

Latest News

Industry and government launch new Monitoring Program to track progress towards 2025

The Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) has today released the program that maps the framework for measuring Australia’s progress towards the 2025 National Packaging Targets (2025 Targets).

New campaign encourages Australians to Check It! Before You Chuck It

Australia suffers a crisis of confidence when it comes to recycling, recent study reveals - New campaign encourages Australians to Check It! Before You Chuck It to improve recycling behaviours

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Upcoming Events

APCO Events

04 November National Recycling Week - A Future Beyond the Bin

Join APCO and the team from Planet Ark to celebrate National Recycling Week

18 November 2020 APCO AGM

The 2020 AGM will be held on 18 November 2020 .

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