The Latest News about our Campaigns

Glad Kitchen Bags Greenwashing Fine

The recent fines imposed on the producers of Glad Kitchen Bags are welcome but don't address the fact that 'ocean plastic' is a misnomer and...
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Environment/Industry groups agree on Packaging Waste Action

With the Federal election likely to stall any progress on packaging reforms, industry and environment groups have released a joint statement in support of an...
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AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026: Are they ready to provide Reusable Cups and Containers?

The 2026 AFC Women's Football Asian Cup will be held in Australia from 1-21 March 2026. The championship is a chance to showcase the quality...
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ALDI now bottom of list for accountability on Plastic Use

According to an update by the Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) and the Boomerang Alliance, Aldi Australia is now officially the worst of the major supermarkets in...
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Launching 2025 Year of Reuse

  The Boomerang Alliance believes in Australia’s potential to lead the world in sustainability. Right now, we’re at a critical crossroads: single-use plastics are flooding...
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2025 the Year of Reuse

The Boomerang Alliance is making 2025 the year of Reuse. Reusable cups, containers and other items have significant benefits compared to single-use items.  They can reduce...
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STATEMENT ON ENVIRONMENT MINISTERS’ FAILURE TO PROGRESS PACKAGING REFORMS

Reform of packaging after so many years of failure by government and business is an urgent task and the Boomerang Alliance is fully focused on...
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Our Year in Action

As we wrap up another transformative year, we want to take a moment to share our journey with you. Together, we've fought hard against plastic...
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Our supermarkets audit reveals supermarkets slow on changing plastic habits

The Boomerang Alliance and the Australian Marine Conservation Society audit the major supermarkets' plastic packaging use each year.  Our audit is helped by thousands of...
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Commonwealth has released its Packaging Reform Paper

The Commonwealth Government has just released its long-awaited proposed Packaging Reform Discussion paper. They recognise that the voluntary arrangements in place for over 25 years...
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