regulations

Discover how eco-modulation and APCO’s 2030 Strategic Plan aim to reshape Australia’s packaging future. Learn how sustainable design choices could impact packaging fees and recycling rates.

The scheme focuses on materials Placed on Market (POM), and incentivises APCO members to measure and improve to reduce their fees… it’s both complex and ambitious.

The ultimate guide to help Australian Businesses ensure compliance with the phase-out of single-use plasticsWith escalating concerns about the impact of plastic waste on our environment, the phasing out of single-use plastics (SUPs) has become a pivotal policy development worldwide, with a significant effect on the retail sector.

Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) has been a staple in modern logistics for over seventy years, known for its high-impact strength, lightweight nature, cost-effectiveness, and global availability. EPS plays a vital role in protecting goods in transit to ensure household appliances arrive undamaged.

The concepts of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) and product stewardship have both been gaining momentum worldwide and are poised to make a significant impact in Australia.

Exploring the pros and cons of the wonder materials that have accelerated convenience and changed the way we live

A guide to ethical brand communications and responsible storytelling