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Sustainability Victoria serves up reusable cups at Australian Open 2025
Tennis fans will sip sustainably during AO 2025 with 38,000 reusable cups from Sustainability Victoria replacing single-use cups in selected bars around the precinct.
Sustainability a focus of PacPrint25
This year’s event will feature solutions designed to help businesses address their environmental impact while meeting rising consumer expectations for eco-friendly practices.
Amcor named among Australia’s sustainability leaders
Amcor ranked within the top 12 per cent of the packaging and containers industry, reaffirming its leadership position in the sector.
Tetra Pak inventor and industrialist dies
The inventor of the modern Tetra Pak drinks carton, Ake Gustafson, has died in Switzerland. Originally from Sweden, the 101-year-old industrialist passed away in the Swiss canton of Fribourg.
Registration for Hybrid Software’s 2025 summit now open
The Fusion Packaging Summit 2025 promises guests three days of invaluable insights from industry experts on the latest trends, hands-on workshops, customer case studies and factory tours.
ABG expands German manufacturing facility
The expansion, which began in December 2024, will nearly double the footprint to 4,400m² with the addition of a state-of-the-art custom-built facility at the same location.
Koenig & Bauer Durst opens VariJET 106 customer centre
Koenig & Bauer Durst said this presents a unique opportunity to see and test digital, offset and post-print production on a single site.
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Hafizah Osman is the editor of Australian Printer and ProPack.pro. She also regularly contributes to Sprinter and ProPack.pro online, keeping readers up-to-date with the latest news in the industry.
James Quirk is the former editor of Labels & Labeling. He commenced working for the publication in 2005, previously serving as deputy and Latin America editor, where he was based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is a regular speaker and chairman at Labelexpo and Label Summit events around the world. James is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese.
Nerida Kelton is the executive director of the Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) and vice-president – sustainability and save food of the World Packaging Organisation (WPO).
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Protecting brand assets
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LJM Victoria acquires OZ Connect Traders
Company makes the decision to acquire as the Australian co-packing space is rapidly expanding
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Packaging design trends shaping 2024
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2024 Labels and Packaging Leaders Forum: Brenton King, Hybrid Software
Industry leaders reflect on the year that was and share plans and predictions for the year ahead in ProPack.pro’s inaugural Labels and Packaging Leaders Forum.
2024 Labels and Packaging Leaders Forum: Nina Nguyen, Pakko
Industry leaders reflect on the year that was and share plans and predictions for the year ahead in ProPack.pro’s inaugural Labels and Packaging Leaders Forum.
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