AIP releases sustainable packaging design case studies for the industry The Australian Institute of Packaging has showcased a list of award winners who used innovative packaging to earn industry recognition. Author
Nerida Kelton MAIP, Executive Director, Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP)
A series of case studies compiled by the AIP showcases companies that were recognised for use of innovative packaging.
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he AIP is pleased to advise that is has developed a series of best practice award-winning examples of innovative sustainable packaging design from across Australia and New Zealand. All of the case studies have been recognised in the annual Australasian Packaging Innovation & Design (PIDA) Awards and over 95 per cent have gone on to receive global recognition for their innovative sustainable packaging designs through the WorldStar Packaging Awards. Some of the ANZ winners have also received WorldStar Sustainable Packaging Special Awards; which is the most prestigious award in the world. The AIP encourages everyone to use these case studies as best practice examples from across Australia and New Zealand and an opportunity to take some of the learnings for your own sustainable packaging design projects.
The case studies include the following PIDA Award winners: Company: BioPak Product: Refined sugarcane pulp food service packaging Country: Australia Company: Brownes Dairy Product: For Australia’s first renewable gable top milk carton Country: Australia Company: C oca Cola Europacific Partners Australia Pacific Indonesia (CCEP API) Product: For the 100 per cent recyclable post-consumer recyclate rPET bottles Country: Australia Company: Detpak Product: RecycleMe System provides a sustainable and closed loop solution
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Coca Cola was awarded gold in the retail pack category.
Woolworths took home a high commendation for use of the renewable pulp/fibre bakery tray.
for takeaway cups and lid Country: Australia Company: Earthwise and Pact Group Product: For New Zealand’s Earthwise brand of PCR 75 per cent rHDPE house-hold cleaning range Countries: Australia & New Zealand Company: ICEE Containers Product: eeco6 EPLA Insulated Boxes Country: Australia Company: Impact International Product: For the Sarah, Craig and Margorie recycled PE and sugar cane PE tubes. Country: Australia Company: Omni Group Product: PeformX Unbreakable Reinforced Stretch Wrap Country: Australia Company: Pact Group Product: rPET Moisturelock Meat Tray Country: Australia Company: Planet Protector Packaging Product: Woolpack Country: Australia Company: Plantic Technologies Product: Plantic R Packaging Material ultra-high barrier bioplastic. Country: Australia Company: Plantic Technologies
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N EAT Meat Tray using Plantic RV high barrier Skin Pack recyclable material Australia Punchbowl Packaging Kaituna Blueberries pealable, tamper-proof top seal fibre punnets New Zealand Ranpak WrapPak Protector − biodegradable, recyclable and renewable packaging Australia Sealed Air TempGuard kerbside recyclable packaging for temperature sensitive goods Australia UPM Raflatac & Kiwi Labels Washable Adhesive on rPET punnet Australia and New Zealand Woolworths Renewable pulp/fibre bakery tray Australia
The AIP is currently working on the next series of case studies, which will include all of the 2021 Australasian Packaging Innovation & Design (PIDA) Award winners. F
