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Sustainable packaging

The department is committed to supporting a future with reduced waste and sustainable business practices.   

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The department is committed to supporting a future with reduced waste and sustainable business practices.  

Below are resources for the WA food and beverage industry:

  • Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation: a national regulatory framework that sets out how governments and businesses across Australia share the responsibility for managing the environmental impacts of packaging. 
  • National Packaging Targets: a key commitment from Australian industry and government to transition towards a circular economy for packaging that applies to all packaging made, used, and sold in Australia.
  • Australian Institute of Packaging : the peak professional body for packaging education and training in Australiasia that provides up to date information and advice around sustainable packaging.

Find a local packaging supplier 

View the department's sustainable packaging webinar series