Guides and Tools for Members
Access best practice packaging guides and tools that will support your business in navigating the evolving packaging landscape, ensuring you are prepared for upcoming regulatory change
Meet our team!
Meet the experts behind our Membership Team. Our team are committed to helping your business implement best practice packaging innovation, reduce waste and value resources. Contact us today.
Contact our team-
Mark Hayden
Director of Membership
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Ailish Groves
Membership Team Leader
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Brian Markey
Membership Recruitment Team Leader
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Gary Browne
Packaging Technologist Executive
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Michael O’Connor
Packaging Technologist Executive
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Pablo Muller
Membership Services Executive
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Niamh Mitchell
Membership Services Executive
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Sandra Murphy
Membership Enforcement Executive
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Grainne Noonan
Recruitment Executive
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Oliver Cardinas
Recruitment Executive
Check our Repak Member Packaging Innovation series
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Repak Member Ballymaloe Foods are making every bite greener one innovation at a time. They have removed over 13,000 virgin plastic bottles from the market, cut down on unnecessary shrink wrap, and optimised the packaging of their raw ingredients.
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Repak Coghlan's Bakery are on a mission. In 2025 they removed over 2 tonnes of non-recyclable plastic packaging. From switching to direct print label designs to replacing their plastic 'Bag in Box' systems, Coghlan's are reducing waste and supporting a circular economy.
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Novelplast are transforming how PET plastic is recycled. Founded in 2017 and based in Gibbstown, Navan, Co. Meath, Novelplast operate Europe’s first facility dedicated to recycling hard-to-recycle PET, including flakes, trays, and films.
Share your innovations
From simple packaging improvements to redesigns, your innovations drive real change. Share your latest updates with us so we can help celebrate your progress and highlight your business across our channels.
Tell us about your work in:
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Material Efficiency: Lightweighting and minimizing layers.
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Recyclability: Increasing recycled content and redesigning for recovery.
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Circular Models: Adopting reuse and enhancing operations
Our member's impact
Repak's Member are embedded in their communities nationwide. Their fees fund household recycling bins, bottle banks and civic amenities across Ireland
Our Impact-
More than 3,500 Members nationwide
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55%
An estimated 55% of all packaging placed on the Irish market was recycled
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€632 million
Contributed to packaging recycling in Ireland
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Repak members have helped recycle 16.9 million tonnes of used packaging
