Complete your APCO Annual Report and Action Plan with confidence
We are here to help APCO members streamline their compliance duties, without the fuss.
Secure support for your APCO Action Plan by scheduling before February 13th!
Why choose
AWEN Consulting?
This is not our first rodeo, with over 15 years in this industry helping hundreds of companies who are looking for sustainable packaging options and strategies, we can provide strategic advice on how your business can exceed basic compliance and lead the industry in innovative, sustainable packaging solutions whilst being APCO compliant.
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Our Framework
We’ve had years to fine-tune our framework. There are no hidden tasks or asks, instead you’ll have full visibility over the process, making your compliance duties feel less daunting, and more like a breeze. You will feel confident knowing that we have your back and will guide you through this step by step.
Our "Free your time"
Spreadsheet
The Packaging Reform by the Australian government has made our approach and process even more essential. It is imperative that the packaging data is compiled and sorted in the correct way. This is why we have invested time into creating a "Free your time” spreadsheet that will support your organisation to calculate the Packaging Metrics required for the Annual Report; this converts automatically into the APCO report format as it has to be declared.
It's more than compliance
Beyond compliance, my services can help you identify areas where you can reduce packaging waste, improve material efficiency, and potentially lower costs while improving environmental outcomes
Our end to end service for a fuss free experience!
APCO
Annual Report
As trusted consultants listed on the APCO website, we ensure your Annual Report becomes a powerful tool, reflecting the true essence of your sustainability journey. Elevate your sustainability with our expert APCO Annual Reporting service.
APCO
action plan
We work collaboratively to refine and enhance your Action Plan, ensuring it aligns seamlessly with your sustainability goals. Let us guide you in shaping a future where your actions speak louder than words in driving impactful change.
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The
service includes:
For enterprises
full framework report + Action plan
For SMEs
simplified framework
report + action plan
Starter pack with all APCO documentation you need to understand and answer the reporting questions;
4 consulting meetings (1 hour each) to take you through the APCO Reporting Tool and guide you on the information needed to complete the questions;
Availability by email to answer all your questions
regarding APCO reporting;
The meetings must be scheduled before the 31st of March.
4 consulting meetings (1 hour each) to take you through the APCO Reporting Tool and guide you to ensure you have the correct data to complete the report;
During the Action Plan support, I will show you how to use the APCO Sustainable Packaging Guidelines you will need to review all your packaging against.
The Action Plan report is due on the 31st of May.
The meetings to work on the Action Plan must be scheduled before the 31st of May.
APCO Annual Report
APCO Action Plan
Note that there are two different packages as enterprises with turnover above AUD 50 million require the full framework which is more complex than the SMEs reporting.
Why do the annual report and the action plan with the one consultant?
This end-to-end service will give me all of the resources to create a bespoke APCO Action Plan, specifically designed to meet your unique packaging and operational needs, ensuring that your sustainability goals are integrated into your business strategy. When you stick with one consultant, knowing the business inside and out is beneficial for our clients, we can provide better advice with having visibility over the entire process.
What our customers say
“We engaged AWEN Consulting to assist us with the APCO Reports. Her expertise in packaging regulations and standards helped us navigate compliance requirements and develop a clear action plan for Pizza Hut's sustainability efforts moving forward. I describe Renata’s knowledge as the gap between the government, brand owners, and suppliers.”
Pizza Hut
Meet Renata, Your APCO Registered Consultant
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With 15 years of experience and being an APCO registered consultant, Renata lives and breathes sustainable packaging and provides you with research-based solutions in her everyday role; with her expertise, she can make the APCO Annual Report and Action Plan process a breeze.
With a trusted APCO sustainable consultant who understands that all you want is a stress-free process, Renata will help you navigate the detailed requirements of the 2025 National Packaging Targets, ensuring your business stays compliant with APCO’s guidelines and avoids potential risks associated with non-compliance.
Get ready to kick your 2025 goals and hit your sustainability targets.
When you're fighting the good fight, it's easy to lose sight of the formalities. The jargon, protocols, and regulations make it hard to keep on top of when the landscape is everchanging. You’re neck deep in your own never-ending to-do list, that compliance although really important, tends to drop to the bottom of the list.
With a deadline looming, the last thing you want to do is scramble to get all the data and try to work out all the steps you need to do to ensure that your business is APCO compliant. At AWEN Consulting, we commend you on being an APCO member and want to ensure that you can continue creating the positive impact you have on the environment
The AWEN Consulting Approach
Our services provide peace of mind by ensuring you’re always ready for audits and compliance reviews. Together, we’ll create an Action Plan and system that keeps your packaging practices transparent and aligned with APCO’s sustainability guidelines.
trusted by
APCO Annual Report Support
& APCO Action Plan Support
FOR ENTERPRISES full framework
FOR
SMEs
Talk with Renata
Need more information about the APCO consulting process? Book a free 30-minute discovery call with Renata to learn more!
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