Frequently Asked Questions

Membership fees are determined by total annual turnover. APCO Membership fees which must be paid annually and run by financial year. For new Members, their first year Membership fee is pro-rated from the month they join to the end of the Membership year - 30 June.

Click here for a copy of the APCO Membership Fee Schedule.

For a list of APCO Members, head to our website's Member Search. There you can search by location, Membership type and industry sector.

APCO has several Membership options available.
These include:

• Brand Owner


• Covenant Supporter


• Industry Association


• Sustainability Professional


• Government


• International Affiliate.

APCO Membership Fees are issued on a financial year basis, covering 1 July to 30 June.

If a resource in the Resource Search Directory on the APCO website is grey, this indicates that the resource is exclusive to APCO Members. APCO Members can access the resource by logging into the APCO Member Centre.

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Yes. The Australasian Recycling Label (ARL) Program is exclusively available to Members of the Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO). This means that both the Packaging Recyclability Evaluation Portal (PREP) and ARL can only be used by compliant APCO Members.

To learn more about APCO Membership, visit our Membership Options page.

Yes. The Australasian Recycling Label (ARL) Program is exclusive to Members of the Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO). This means that both the ARL and the Packaging Recyclability Evaluation Portal (PREP) can only be used by compliant APCO Members.

To learn more about which APCO Memberships provide access to the ARL, visit our Membership Options page.