australian packaging

APCO announces Recycled Materials Pledge program

The Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) has launched The Recycled Materials Pledge, an initiative to help push major brands to publicly commit to more sustainable packaging and practices.
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how to recycle

Consumers want ‘how-to’ for recycling

The latest report into consumer insights about recycling reveals that two thirds of Australians want more information about how to recycle right and that three quarters want the Australasian Recycling Label (ARL) to be on all packaging.
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sustainable packaging

APCO gets government accreditation

The Australian Government this week gave the Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) its tick of approval as an accredited national product stewardship scheme working to ensure that Australia’s packaging can be recycled, reused and kept out of landfill.
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Close the Loop

Close the Loop lands a big fish

Close the Loop Limited has acquired leading seafood commercial packaging provider, Oceanic Agencies Pty Ltd (Oceanic).
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Recyclable packaging broken down

A new guide aims to give businesses a clear pathway to design recyclable packaging and support a move to a more circular economy. Read More