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Packaging Mega Trends 2009

Friday 14 November 2008

Packaging Magazine has collaborated with the Australian Institute of Packaging to identify the Packaging Mega Trends of 2009.


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.


Recycle makeover for Aussie business waste

Wednesday 13 August 2008

We all know to put used packaging waste in our recycle bin at home because there is a yellow lid bin available and it is good for the environment - but what do we do at work?


Recycle project sparks national excitement

Thursday 17 July 2008

The National Packaging Covenant has approved funding for four new projects, to start in the next 12 months, which will leverage more than $28 million into recycling infrastructure and litter prevention in Australia


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.


No time like the present

Friday 04 July 2008

National Packaging Covenant (NPC) CEO Ed Cordner says now is the time for the packaging industry in Australia to take the lead towards sustainability.


Powerful punch from NPC to reduce landfill

Tuesday 01 July 2008

The National Packaging Covenant has announced funding for five new projects to start over the next 12 months, to leverage $42 million of investment into recycling infrastructure and litter prevention in Australia.


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.


LyondellBasell Australia signs Sustainability Covenant

Thursday 17 April 2008

Basell Australia Pty Ltd has become the first plastics manufacturer in Australia to sign a Sustainability Covenant with the EPA.


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.


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