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Keep up to date with the latest APCO news, including Member achievements, updates from our sustainable packaging programs and progress towards the 2025 National Packaging Targets.
APCO UnPacked December 2019
Welcome to APCO Unpacked, a bi-monthly update from the world of sustainable packaging. We'll be sharing updates on progress towards the 2025 National Packaging Targets, the latest packaging innovations, success, news and updates as we build a circular economy for packaging in Australia.
APCO UnPacked October 2019
Welcome to APCO Unpacked, a bi-monthly update from the world of sustainable packaging. We'll be sharing updates on progress towards the 2025 National Packaging Targets, the latest packaging innovations, success, news and updates as we build a circular economy for packaging in Australia.
Leading Industry & Government Representatives Announced as Part of Collective Action Group to Drive 2025 National Packaging Targets
The Hon Trevor Evans MP, Assistant Minister for Waste Reduction and Environmental Management will today officially open the first meeting of the Collective Action Group (CAG).
Federal Government Commits $3 Million to Support Planet Ark and APCO Recycling Projects
The Federal Government has today committed $3m to support four new recycling education and resource recovery projects in Australia.
New Report Identifies Challenges and Opportunities for the Australian Packaging Ecosystem
APCO has today launched Packaging Materials Flow Analysis (MFA), a new report developed in partnership with the Institute of Sustainable Futures (ISF) mapping the current state of post-consumer packaging in Australia.
Business and Government Unite to Tackle Waste Challenge
The Australian Government joined business leaders today to support industry leadership in reducing packaging waste and improving recycling in Australia.
Australia’s Environment Ministers Commit to Eliminating All Packaging Going to Landfill by 2025
The Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) endorsed to lead historic target of achieving 100% recyclable, reusable or compostable packaging by 2025.