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Australia’s National Packaging Targets (2025) & Our Commitment:

Jackson Wallace

December 15, 2022

In 2018 the Australian Federal Government implemented a range of strategic sustainability targets for the packaging industry. These changes require a complete systemic change to the way Australia creates, collects and recovers product packaging with the goal of removing unnecessary single-use plastic packaging items.

The targets that they have identified and are attempting to achieve by the 31st of December 2025 are as follows:

APCO Sustainability Targets - 2025

Alchemy Performance Product's Commitment:

Sustainability is one of the key pillars of Alchemy Performance Product's (APP) core values and we are committed to doing our part to help the Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) reach their targets.

The team here at APP are currently working on developing a sustainability plan and roadmap that will consist of changing the plastic material used in our products and distribution materials to compostable alternatives. If you’re interested in learning more about the compostable alternatives that APP will be offering in the near future please feel free to contact your local sales representative.