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Recycling rates on the increase in Australia

Tuesday 11 November 2008

As part of national recycling week (10-16 November) it is refreshing to report that Australia’s packaging recycling rates are on the increase.


New Chair for NPC

Thursday 10 July 2008

The National Packaging Covenant (NPC) Council has named Cr Dick Gross former mayor and current councillor at the City of Port Philip, its new Chair.


Covenant meets environment minister Peter Garrett

Tuesday 03 June 2008

The National Packaging Covenant (Covenant) CEO Mr Ed Cordner and incoming NPC Council Chair Cr Dick Gross have met the Federal Environment Minister, Peter Garrett for talks in Canberra.


Qantas Club champions recycling

Wednesday 23 April 2008

Passionate Qantas Club staff are committed to stopping packaging waste and decided to make bottle disposal easier.


No container deposit system says AFGC

Wednesday 16 April 2008

The Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) has called on Environment Ministers to reject calls for a national container deposit system.


CEO slams recycling figure claim

Monday 14 April 2008

National Packaging Covenant, CEO Ed Cordner, has rejected claims made in the media that Australia's recycling figures are exaggerated.


Recycling under review

Thursday 10 April 2008

The National Packaging Covenant Council has undertaken a review to ensure the consistency of recycling data and to develop an agreed methodology.


Evolution Awards calling for entries

Friday 07 March 2008

For too long the packaging industry has been a soft target for criticism about its performance in packaging waste management.


Evolution Awards winners announced

Wednesday 09 January 2008

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Evolution Awards winners

Thursday 11 October 2007

The 2nd annual Packaging Evolution Awards presentation, held at WatersEdge Sydney in September, recognised those companies that are National Packaging Covenant signatories and have achieved exceptional results in packaging waste management.


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