Amcor Extends Deadline for Lift-Off Sprints Challenge on Barrier Coatings

AMCR
October 04, 2025

Amcor plc announced on March 24, 2025, an extension of the application period for a new challenge under its Amcor Lift-Off initiative, specifically the Amcor Lift-Off Sprints. The challenge seeks innovative compostable or recyclable barrier coating solutions for paper and other compostable substrates.

The Amcor Lift-Off initiative is designed to foster technical collaborations with start-ups and innovators whose solutions address specific research and development challenges. Successful applicants will have the opportunity to enter a joint development agreement with Amcor's R&D team and receive funding of up to $500,000.

The extended deadline for applications is May 15, 2025. This continued focus on barrier coatings aligns with Amcor's commitment to advancing circularity through new, innovative, and more sustainable packaging solutions.

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