APC membership is effectively compulsory for all organisations with an Australian annual turnover of more than $5 million, and supplying branded goods into the Australian market.
WheatonBeer has been assisting APC members for the past 14 years with all aspects of APC compliance including:
- A full range of services from oversight and guidance to full outsourcing
- Joining (and leaving) the APC
- Training of teams, provision of tools and templates, preparation and review of work
- Creation of full APC related documentation for audit purposes
- Liaison with global packaging specialists to obtain relevant information for APC compliance purposes
- Liaison with APCO (Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation)
- Assistance with the following compulsory APC activities:
- Preparation and submission of Annual Targets and Actions
- Preparation and submission of Annual Reports
- SPG and PREP Packaging Reviews (Sustainable Packaging Guidelines and Packaging Recyclability Evaluation Portal)
- Audit by APCO
- ARL – Australian Recycling Label (Optional for companies)