PAC Competition Registration

PAC IOU

PAC IOU: Inclusive Design

Step 1 of 5 - Registration

The PAC Global Awards Competition is open to any international individual or company directly involved in the brand ownership, brand/graphic, structural design, pre-press or manufacture of a package sold anywhere in the world.The package must be sold in market after October 30, 2025 and no later than October 30, 2026. The package may be taken out of market anytime between those dates.

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Begin your submission now and edit until the deadline. All entries and payment are due by end of day Friday October 30, 2026.

ELIGIBILITY:
Innovative packaging designed to be inclusive by considering the diverse people, communities, and lived experiences it serves. Entries should demonstrate how packaging creates a greater sense of belonging, representation, dignity, and inclusion through thoughtful design, communication, functionality, and consumer engagement. Judges will evaluate how effectively the packaging reflects the principles of inclusive design by considering the broad diversity of consumers, including differences as listed below. Consideration will be given to innovation, sustainability, accessibility, brand communication, & measurable marketplace impact.

Eligible entries include primary, secondary, transit, retail, e-commerce, healthcare, pharmaceutical, and industrial packaging across all product categories.

Abilities
Ages
Classes
Disabilities
Genders
Learning styles
Life experiences
Neurodiversity
Races/Ethnicities
Religion
Sexual orientations
and any other difference

ENTRY JUDGING CRITERIA/QUESTIONS:

Project Summary
Design Challenge & Opportunity
Inclusive Design Approach
Consumer Experience
Design Innovation
Results & Impact

PHOTOS:
Important - Unless otherwise instructed by you, your submitted beauty shot will be used on the website, on your certificate and on all other marketing assets showcasing the winners.

Image Requirements:
Your entry must include one 'straight-on, high res photo', of the package with a neutral background.
JPG or PNG format in RGB, 300 dpi (no pdfs), maximum file size 3 MB (up to ten images allowed).
Video links (90 seconds, or less) are allowed (hosted on Youtube, Vimeo, etc)

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REGISTRATION PASSWORD:

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ENTERING COMPANY CONTACT INFORMATION

Company Name: (*Required)

Business: Brand Owner Brand Agency/Graphic Designer Pre-press/Structural Designer Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials Technology (*Required)

Contact Name: (*Required)

Email: (*Required)

Phone: (*Required)

Brand Owner: (*Required)

Company name:

Brand Agency/Graphic Designer
Company name:

Pre-press/Structural Designer
Company Name:

Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials
Company Name:

ENTRY DESCRIPTION

Brand Name of Product: (*Required)

Product Packaged:

Description Of Package:

Single Package

Line of Packaging - Same container/structure

Line of Packaging - Variety of containers/structures

List package type (carton, pouches, bags, carriers, cans, displays, etc):

List Country or Countries Where Product is Sold: (*Required)