Associations

Day two of the AWRE saw the AIP present two lectures; the first on balancing reducing unnecessary packaging material with countering food waste, and the second provided an update on the ARL.

Registrations are now open for SPE ANZ’s Plastics & Circular Economy Conference, to be held on 9-12 October 2023 at Rydges Melbourne, Victoria.

The AIP will be continuing its support of the AWRE as an association partner with a stand and three packaging educational sessions. All of industry is invited to attend the free sessions.

The Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP), in partnership with Informa Markets, will be hosting not one, but two workshops on 16 June at ProPak Asia 2023.

The Australian Institute of Packaging, in partnership with Informa Markets, will be running the fifth annual Global Packaging Forum on the first day (14 June) of this year’s ProPak Asia.

The AIP will be heading to ProPak Asia in mid-June to run a flexible packaging training course, with lecturer Joe Foster, CEO of Close the Loop Group, imparting his extensive knowledge.

The Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) will be conducting an online introduction training course on packaging specifications on Wednesday 24 May from 9am to 1:30pm AEST.

A webinar hosted by the Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) will provide an opportunity for SMEs to hear from packaging experts and better understand how to avoid greenwashing in on-pack marketing.

Kissel + Wolf is extending an invitation to all AIP Members to visit its Tullamarine premises on 10 May.

The AusIndustry Entrepreneurs’ Programme and the Australian Institute of Packaging are hosting a webinar update to discuss The Future of Soft Plastics & Flexibles on 19 April.

Nerida Kelton was recently awarded a Fellowship from the Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) for her contributions to the packaging industry over more than 20 years.

One of the AIP's key objectives is to recognise individuals making a significant contribution to the packaging industry with the AIP Founders Award. This year the honour was bestowed on Keith Chessell.

The Australasian Bioplastics Association (ABA) scholarships were awarded to Jessca Ansell from O F Packaging and Tony Crowther from Lion Co.

Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is one of the loudest conversations happening right now in the world of packaging, and a recent webinar hosted by the WPO offered some clarification.

The provisional program is now available for the 2023 AIP Australasian Packaging Conference, which will be held on 28-29 March at the Crown Promenade Hotel in Melbourne, Victoria.

The Australian Institute of Packaging is heading to WA to support the state’s Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, presenting at the Turning the Dial conference.