Subway, Detpak introduce recyclable platters

Detpak and Subway will remove 26 garbage trucks full of plastic from the environment each year.

5 December, 2023

APCO welcomes environment ministers announcement on sustainable packaging

APCO welcomes announcements made at Environment Ministers’ Meeting that set an ambitious new course for sustainable packaging.

13 November, 2023

Packaging design standards and targets “a watershed moment”, says APCO

The Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) has expressed its support of the government’s plans to pursue mandatory packaging design standards and targets.

13 June, 2023

Detmold Group launches sustainability objectives

South Australian-based packaging company, Detmold Group, has officially launched its sustainability objectives.

6 June, 2023

Packaging targets driving change but more is needed, says APCO

APCO releases review of 2025 National Packaging Targets, calls for stronger co-regulatory framework.

20 April, 2023

Australians call for all packaging to be recyclable, survey finds

New study reveals 80 per cent of Australians say composition of a product’s packaging impacts their purchasing behaviours.

4 January, 2023

Amcor releases 2022 sustainability report

Global packaging company publishes sustainability report, detailing continued progress against key sustainability metrics.

22 November, 2022

Veggie waste offers green solution to single-use packaging problem

Australia’s mounting packaging stockpile could soon shrink with help from greener packaging made from vegetable waste.

16 November, 2022

Sustainable packaging leaders recognised at annual APCO Awards

Bunzl, Clorox Australia, and Visy Industries Australia among award winners.

16 November, 2022

Woolworths, Pact commit to circular packaging

Woolworths Group and Pact plan new strategic partnership to boost recycled packaging.

25 July, 2022

APCO launches report outlining actions required to achieve 2025 National Packaging Targets

Report identifies current system performance and emerging gaps that may impact progress towards the circular economic transition.

23 November, 2021

New report reveals packaging labels key to consumers recycling right

New report by APCO and Planet Ark aims to better understand attitudes and behaviours towards recycling.

15 June, 2021