Initiatives, Advocacy & Information
The Australian Beverages Council has been the leading peak body representing the non-alcoholic beverages industry…
Read MoreMembers of the Australian Beverages Council have committed to ensuring that marketing and advertising communications are conducted responsibly, and promote the responsible consumption of all non-alcoholic beverages as part of a balanced diet and in support of the Australian Dietary Guidelines.
In addition, members commit to complying with the marketing and advertising Codes set out by the Australian Association of National Advertisers (AANA), as well as meeting the obligations of the Australian Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC) and the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code.
These commitments apply to any medium including cinema, internet, social media, outdoor media, print, radio, television, telecommunications, or other direct to consumer media, including new and emerging technologies, without limitation. These commitments apply to direct communications as well as indirect representations paid for by member companies, such as through the use of influencers and brand ambassadors.
It is the policy of all members of the ABCL to review policies related to marketing and advertising on an annual basis.
The Australian Beverages Council has been the leading peak body representing the non-alcoholic beverages industry…
Read MoreThe Environmental Sustainability Roadmap to 2030 (ESR30) is a new initiative developed by the…
Read MoreThe Australian Beverages Council has created this page for members and other stakeholders to find…
Read MoreFifth progress report, 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2022 Australia’s leading non-alcoholic beverage companies…
Read MoreIn June 2018, the Australian Beverages Council announced a pledge that saw the non-alcoholic beverage…
Read MoreIn June 2018, the Australian Beverages Council announced a pledge that saw the non-alcoholic beverage…
Read MoreThe Australian Beverages Council is heavily involved in the development and implementation of Container Deposit…
Read MoreThe ACT Container Deposit Scheme (ACT CDS) encourages ACT residents to reduce litter and the…
Read MoreThe NSW Container Deposit Scheme, Return and Earn, commenced in NSW on 1 December 2017.…
Read MoreThe Northern Territory has had a Container Deposit Scheme in place for a number of…
Read MoreQueensland’s Container Refund Scheme commenced on 1 November 2018, expanding scope to include wine and…
Read MoreSouth Australia's Container Deposit Scheme was introduced in 1977 and has been effective in reducing…
Read MoreTasmania is currently on track to launch a Container Refund Scheme in 2024 [mapblock] The…
Read MoreVictoria's Container Deposit Scheme, CDS VIC launched on 1 November, 2023. If you are a…
Read MoreThe Western Australian Container Deposit Scheme, Containers for Change, launched on 1 October 2020. [mapblock]…
Read MoreMembers of the Australian Beverages Council have committed to ensuring that marketing and advertising communications…
Read MoreThe Australian Beverages Council supports the sustainability initiatives of all our Members and we…
Read MoreThe Australian Beverages Council and members involved in the manufacturing or distribution of energy drinks…
Read MoreElectrolyte drinks are regulated by the Food Standards Code. Beverages which are marketed as electrolyte…
Read MoreThe Australian Beverages Council fully supports the Health Star Rating (HSR) system and has been…
Read MoreAs an industry that produces a range of non-alcoholic beverages to suit a range of…
Read MoreThe Australian Beverages Council supports greater understanding of what constitutes a balanced diet in support…
Read MoreGood dental hygiene is important for all Australians. Brushing regularly, using fluoride toothpaste and flossing…
Read MoreThe Australian Dietary Guidelines (ADGs) provide advice about the amount and kinds of foods that…
Read MoreThis page is dedicated to generating consumer awareness about some ingredients found in non-alcoholic beverages…
Read MoreNutrition Information Panel (NIP) Australian food regulations require all packaged foods to show a NIP…
Read MoreThe Australian Beverages Council partners with other organisations on initiatives of mutual importance. Millie was…
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