JUST Water's carton bottle wins packaging award
31 October, 2018JUST Water, with its Tetra Top carton bottles, won the Best Packaging Solution award at the 2018 Global Bottled Water Congress.
Foodservice packaging is a suitable composting feedstock
08 October, 2018Compostable foodservice packaging performed just as well as wood and other traditional feedstocks in a six-phase study.
RPC bpi protec X-EnviroPouch
18 September, 2018RPC bpi protec's X-EnviroPouch is a stand-up, fully recyclable pouch that is an environmentally friendly alternative to laminate.
Carlsberg swaps plastic packaging for glue
13 September, 2018Snap Pack replaces plastic packaging on Carlsberg beer cans with glue, which will help the company save over 1200 tonnes of plastic per year.
Plantic Technologies awarded for sustainable meat packaging
04 September, 2018Packaging manufacturer Plantic Technologies has triumphed at the Coles Supplier Awards by taking home the trophy for Sustainable and Ethical Excellence.
Campbell Arnott's awarded for sustainability efforts
03 September, 2018The company won awards for the Food and Beverage Sector and Outstanding Achievement in Packaging Design at APCO's annual awards.
AIP to run sustainable packaging design training course
27 August, 2018The 'Introduction to Sustainable Packaging Design' course aims to help businesses answer 'war on waste' questions.
Recycling coffee grounds into cups
22 August, 2018The grains used to flavour your coffee may become another person's biodegradable cup in the future, thanks to a Macquarie PhD student.
Just Eat trials seaweed-based compostable ketchup sachets
25 July, 2018The six-week trial of Ooho! seaweed-based sauce sachets is part of efforts to reduce the amount of plastic waste in the UK, especially from takeaways.
ALDI joins How2Recycle
11 July, 2018ALDI US has committed to providing consistent and transparent on-package recycling information on its exclusive brand products.
Who isn't meeting their sustainable packaging obligations?
26 June, 2018A Brand Audit is one of APCO's core initiatives designed to ensure businesses of all sizes are meeting their sustainable packaging obligations.
Plastic packaging supplies made from landfill-biodegradable material
24 June, 2018For the First Time, your customers will be able to receive their produce in Plastic Packaging Supplies made from Landfill-biodegradable Material.
German food company uses plant-based carton for organic milk
18 June, 2018Arla Foods has highlighted its commitment to sustainability by choosing the first aseptic carton pack to be 100% linked to plant-based renewable material.
The true role of packaging in minimising food waste
06 June, 2018 by Prof Pierre Pienaar*The commodities that one would expect go to waste most easily — meat and dairy — have the lowest percentage waste. Why is this?
Coles cracks down on plastic packaging and waste
05 June, 2018 by Nichola MurphyColes has announced 10 commitments regarding food waste, packaging and recycling, including reducing plastic wrapping on fruit and vegetables.
