Welcome to the Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association
The Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association is the pre-eminent national body representing Australia’s chemicals and plastics industries. These industries turnover approximately $32.5 billion every year, directly employ 85,000 people and represent between 9 and 10 per cent of total Australian manufacturing activity.
Business Toolkit
Your members only one-stop-shop. The Business Toolkit provides the critical information and resources that you need on a day to day basis.
Regulatory Gateway
PACIA's Regulatory Gateway provides a unique toolbox of information to keep members up to date on regulatory policy, developments, and direct links to regulatory requirements, legislation, codes, consultations, and other key insights and information.
Industry Sustainability
PACIA takes a leadership role in sustainability, delivering members essential tools and resources. Our flagship Sustainability Leadership Framework supports PACIA members to integrate sustainability, creating business value and delivering solutions.
Upcoming Events
PACIA NSW Network Meeting
Develop your networks and stay ahead of the curve. PACIA’s members only Network Meetings. Tuesday 28 July 2009, 1.00-4.30 pm at Dooleys Lidcombe Catholic Club, NSW. ...more
PACIA VIC Network Meeting
Develop your networks and stay ahead of the curve. PACIA’s members only Network Meeting. Thursday 30 July 2009, 1.00-4.45 pm at Victoria University Convention Centre, Sunshine, Vic. ...more
Media Centre
Public Statement - 'Addicted to Plastics' program on ABC1
The 'Addicted to Plastics' program, aired on ABC1, provides valuable insights into how plastics & innovation have contributed to a safe & healthy society and continue to deliver solutions to problems associated with climate, population & economic change....more
Partnership Delivers for Environment and Business
PACIA and EPA Victoria launch the second Sustainability Covenant. The second Covenant will focus on achieving further tangible, on-the-ground outcomes....more
Peak plastics body welcomes national degradable standards
In an important step forward, the Environment Protection and Heritage Council (EPHC) endorsed funding for the development of a full suite of Australian Standards for degradable and biodegradable plastics....more
