Philo & Co

philo & co is an award-winning consultancy helping FMCG brands & design agencies simplify sustainable packaging. We translate complex regulations and design challenges into clear, circular solutions—combining strategy, design, comms & compliance to drive meaningful impact. With a future-focused and collaborative approach, we empower teams to reduce environmental impact, build brand credibility, and confidently navigate change. Areas of expertise: - Packaging audit & recommendations - APCO & packaging legislation compliance - Packaging strategy - Supplier engagement & assets - Sustainability claims - Sustainability positioning - Ideation & innovation workshops - Design agency creative process & strategies - Team training For FMCG brands, we offer: - Ask Pip: A focused 60-minute consult for FMCG brands needing quick answers on packaging design, claims or compliance. - Support: Ongoing access to packaging sustainability expertise or packaging experts to deliver projects. - Impact Assessment: A packaging audit that assesses recyclability and on-pack claims to uncover risks, highlight gaps, and pinpoint opportunities for improvement. - Strategy: A transformative program that builds a clear, actionable roadmap to align your packaging, claims, and sustainability goals with circular packaging principles and regulatory requirements. For design agencies, we deliver: - Ask Pip: a 60-minute consult gives you expert insight, fast, so you can move forward with confidence. - Support: Retainer or project-based support that brings expert design strategies for sustainability into your team. -Impact Assessment: health check to reveal where your agency stands, and where you need to step up to stay competitive in a changing creative landscape. - Strategy: make sustainability part of your DNA. A tailored 6–12 month transformation that builds your internal capabilities, refines your creative process, and positions your agency as a force for good.