2025 ENTRIES NOW OPEN!
Entry Deadline – Friday, 24th of January 2025 (COB)
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DOWNLOAD – 2025 PIDA CATEGORY & CRITERIA OVERVIEW FLYER
(or scroll down for award category details)
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ENTRY FEE
$500 + GST per Entry
(Should you wish to enter the same product in multiple categories the first entry will cost $500 + GST with additional category entries costings $150 + GST per entry.)
** All “Individual Award” and “Scholarship” categories are free to enter.
Entry Submissions
All nominations for awards must be submitted via the online platform https://pida.awardsplatform.com
Once you have created a user account in the competition platform, simply fill in the submission form.
Don’t forget to complete all sections of the form by COB Friday, 24th of January 2025.
NB: Please consider nominating for other relevant categories at the same time for the same innovation within the 2025 PIDA Award Special Award Categories. e.g. Sustainable Packaging Design, Save Food Packaging Design, Accessible & Inclusive Packaging Design and Marketing. The Special Award categories will be judged independently and based on specific criteria. All of the PIDA categories are eligible for the WorldStar Packaging Awards.
2025 Design Innovation of the Year
1. DESIGN INNOVATION OF THE YEAR AWARD – FOOD CATEGORY
- Criteria
- Submit your entry here…
NB: Please consider also entering the “Save Food Packaging” category
2. DESIGN INNOVATION OF THE YEAR AWARD – BEVERAGE CATEGORY
3. DESIGN INNOVATION OF THE YEAR AWARD – HEALTH, BEAUTY & WELLNESS CATEGORY
4. DESIGN INNOVATION OF THE YEAR AWARD – DOMESTIC & HOUSEHOLD CATEGORY
5. DESIGN INNOVATION OF THE YEAR AWARD – LABELLING & DECORATION
6. DESIGN INNOVATION OF THE YEAR AWARD – OUTSIDE OF THE BOX
2025 Special Awards
1. SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING DESIGN SPECIAL AWARD
- Criteria
- Submit your entry here…
NB: Please consider also entering one of the general categories
2. SAVE FOOD PACKAGING DESIGN SPECIAL AWARD
- Criteria
- Submit your entry here…
NB: Please consider also entering the “Food” category
3. ACCESSIBLE PACKAGING DESIGN SPECIAL AWARD
- Criteria
- Submit your entry here…
NB: Please consider also entering one of the general categories
4. MARKETING SPECIAL AWARD
2025 Individual Awards
** All 5 “Individual Awards” categories are free to enter
1. YOUNG PACKAGING PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR
2. INDUSTRY PACKAGING PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR
3. PACKAGING TECHNOLOGIST OF THE YEAR
4. ABA SCHOLARSHIP – DIPLOMA IN PACKAGING TECHNOLOGY
5. ABA SCHOLARSHIP – CERTIFICATE IN PACKAGING
Partnership opportunities now available
please email pida@aipack.com.au for details…
