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ARC launches SMaRT-Pack center to accelerate sustainable packaging in Australia

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The Australian Research Council launched the SMaRT-Pack Industrial Transformation Training Centre. This center is a collaboration led by Monash University and includes Deakin University and Queensland University of Technology. SMaRT-Pack aims to accelerate Australia's transition to a circular and sustainable packaging economy by replacing single-use plastics with recyclable and compostable fibre-based alternatives.

From econews.com.au

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The initiative addresses the full packaging life cycle, from material development through to end-of-life management. By advancing manufacturing, recycling, testing, and policy frameworks, the center supports the adoption of sustainable packaging solutions across the Australian market.

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  • Deakin University could see increased investment in research infrastructure related to sustainable packaging

  • Monash University could see increased investment in research infrastructure related to sustainable packaging

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