Opal partners with BlockTexx® to ‘button up’ uniform waste
Opal, a leading recycling, paper and packaging business, is happy to announce its partnership with textile recycling experts, BlockTexx®. The initiative will see old and unused uniforms from Opal’s Paper & Recycling Botany Mill collected and recycled into valuable new materials, reinforcing Opal’s commitment to sustainability.
Media release
April 30, 2025
Tag: Recycling
Opal Fibre Packaging Wodonga officially open for business
Opal’s world class, $140 million corrugated cardboard packaging facility in Wodonga has officially opened. Opal’s Wodonga facility, which utilises the latest advanced, high-speed packaging manufacturing technology, has a total footprint of approximately 55,000 square metres.
Get to know our Opal People: Ginny Parisot
This National Recycling Week we caught up with Ginny Parisot, Recycling Consultant – Opal Paper & Recycling, who has been with Opal for five years.
Visit Opal at AUSPACK 2022
Opal showcased a range of innovative and sustainable packaging solutions and technologies at this year’s AUSPACK 2022.
Opal team member presents at the 7th International Agriculture Congress conference
Ghulam Mustafa, Process Chemist at Opal Paper & Recycling Botany Mill, was recently invited to speak at the 7th International Agriculture Congress conference.
Reflecting on a more sustainable future this National Recycling Week
National Recycling Week (8 – 14 November) is an opportunity for Opal to reflect on our contribution as a proud leader in developing sustainable packaging solutions, that support the circular economy.
Partnership with Detpak helping turn coffee cups into gift wrap
In partnership with Detpak, Opal Australian Paper is supporting a local recycling solution for coffee cups.
Planet Ark Paper Unwrapped
Opal is delighted to partner with Planet Ark to help produce 100% unwrapped recycled Australian made paper, Planet Ark Paper Unwrapped is now available.
Global Recycling Day
Happy Global Recycling Day! Opal shapes the future through sustainable packaging and we are committed to contributing to the Circular Economy. Every year our manufacturing operations process more than 500,000 tonnes of used cardboard and wastepaper to create premium recycled paper and packaging products.