Sustainability Package

The Sustainability Package category celebrates packaging solutions and ideas that deliver real, measurable environmental impact. It features two sub-categories: Commercial and Concept. The Commercial sub-category highlights market-ready packaging that leverages recyclable or renewable materials, reduces material usage through smart design, enhances energy efficiency, lowers carbon emissions, and incorporates recycled materials that meet recognized standards. Meanwhile, the Concept sub-category invites bold, future-focused packaging ideas that are not yet commercialized—no mock-up required—and show strong potential to create positive environmental change.

This program is open to brand owners, packaging converters, packaging designers, packaging professionals, and stakeholders across the entire packaging value chain to participate and showcase their innovations.

Winners will receive an official trophy and a prestigious Certificate of Recognition, along with eligibility to compete in the internationally renowned AsiaStar Awards and WorldStar Awards. All winners are entitled to display the PackindoStar logo on their packaging and promotional materials, strengthening brand credibility and market visibility.

Time Frame

Assessment Criteria

Sustainability Impact

Innovation & Design Approach

Functional Performance

Material & Resources Efficiency

Circular Economy Alignment

Key Assessment Focus

  • This category rewards packaging that delivers real sustainability impact, including:
  • Positive social benefits for people and communities
  • Responsible material choices, including renewable and recycled content
  • Reduced material and weight, minimizing resource use
  • Lower energy impact across transportation and storage
  • ·Circular solutions, such as reuse, recyclability, and easy recovery

Terms & Conditions

Sustainability Package – Commercial Sub-Category

  • Entries must showcase measurable sustainability impact through:
    • Responsible Materials – recyclable and/or renewable resources
    • Material Reduction – smart, minimalist design that reduces usage
    • Energy Efficiency – lower carbon footprint across the supply chain
    • Recycled Content – compliant, high-quality recycled materials

Sustainability Package – Concept Sub-Category

  • A sustainable package concept focuses on minimizing environmental impact throughout a product’s life cycle by utilizing eco-friendly materials, optimizing design for efficiency, and ensuring circularity (reusability/recyclability). It integrates the 5 Rs (recyclable, refillable, reusable, recycled, or recoverable) to create a closed-loop system. No mock-up required.
  • Core Components of a Sustainable Package Concept:
    • Material Selection
    • Design Optimization
    • Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
    • End-of-Life Strategy

Submission Requirements

  1. Package Information
    • Description / Function (max. 50 words)
    • Brief explanation of the packaging application and primary function.
    • Materials Used (max. 30 words)
    • Description of materials used in the packaging.
    • Packaging Size / Dimensions (max. 30 words)
    • Overall dimensions of the packaging.
    • Design Inspiration / Concept (max. 50 words)
    • Design concept, innovation background, or inspiration.
  2. Visual Materials Upload
    • Packaging Photos
    • Upload high-resolution digital photographs from all angles (JPG format, 300 dpi) and or 360° Packaging Video
    • Upload a 360-degree video clip of the packaging sample to support the judging process.
  3. Brand Owner Authorization (Applicable to packaging converters only)
    • If you are submitting an entry as a packaging converter, please upload a signed authorization letter from the Brand Owner confirming approval to enter the packaging into the PackindoStar Awards. This requirement does not apply to Brand Owners.

PACKINDOSTAR AWARDS 2026 - ENTRY FORM
SUSTAINABILITY PACKAGE CATEGORY

Packindostar Awards is a national competition for excellence in packaging. The winners of PackindoStar Awards will receive “Certificates of Recognition” and eligible to entry AsiaStar (www.asianpackaging.org) and WorldStar (www.worldstar.org).
 
Sustainability Package – sub category Commercial
Term & Condition:
– Using raw materials that are easy to recycle, including materials from renewable resources
– Minimalist: Reduces the use of packaging materials compared to previous packaging
– Energy efficiency: Reduction of carbon emissions and optimization during transportation, storage and use
– Recovery: Using recycled packaging materials that meet standards
 
Sustainability Package – sub category Concept
Term & Condition:
Innovative ideas that not yet used commercially related to packaging design that can have a significant and positive environmental impact. No need mock-up.
 
NOTE:
This form is only for 1 product entry. For those with more than one entry, please fill in the new form again
 
REGISTRATION FEE: 
  • Rp1.5 million / package
  • Discount 25% for IPF Member
Data of Package Design
Attachment Files
  • Entry should be accompanied by digital images
  • Maximum of 6 images
  • JPG format in high resolution (300 dpi)
  • Showing good representation of the packages from several points of view
Submit a 360° video presentation of the sample package for judging consideration.

PACKINDOSTAR AWARDS 2026 - ENTRY FORM
PEFC FOREST POSITIVE PACKAGING AWARD

Packindostar Awards is a national competition for excellence in packaging. The winners of PackindoStar Awards will receive “Certificates of Recognition” and eligible to entry AsiaStar (www.asianpackaging.org) and WorldStar (www.worldstar.org).
 
PEFC Forest Positive Package
Term & condition:

1. Responsible raw materials sourcing: fibre-based materials are to be originated from IFCC /PEFC certified sustainable managed forest.
2. Proof of source: product is PEFC CoC Certified
 
NOTE:
This form is only for 1 product entry. For those with more than one entry, please fill in the new form again
 
REGISTRATION FEE: 
  • Rp1.5 million / package
  • Discount 25% for IPF Member
Data of Package Design
Attachment Files
  • Entry should be accompanied by digital images
  • Maximum of 6 images
  • JPG format in high resolution (300 dpi)
  • Showing good representation of the packages from several points of view
Submit a 360° video presentation of the sample package for judging consideration.