ABOUT APCO (https://apco.org.au/)
The Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) is a not for profit organisation leading the development of a circular economy for packaging in Australia. 
APCO vision is a packaging value chain that collaborates to keep packaging materials out of landfill and retains the maximum value of the materials, energy and labour within the local economy.

APCO work with governments, businesses and other organisations from across Australia’s large and complex packaging value chain to develop the insights, resources and programs that are needed to build a sustainable national packaging ecosystem. 

This includes facilitating the delivery of Australia’s 2025 National Packaging Targets, an important step on the pathway to a circular economy. 

2025 National Packaging Target
All of APCO work is underpinned by the Collective Impact Framework, a powerful cross-sector collaboration tool that unites a diverse range of stakeholders from across the value chain behind our common vision.

APCO deliver this model of shared responsibility through the promotion of circular packaging design, working to improve collection and recycling systems and education, and expanding markets for used packaging. 
The Collective Impact Framework Outcomes

  ARL (AUSTRALASIAN RECYCLING LABEL Program)