An innovative partnership between Detpak and Subway will remove 26 garbage trucks full of plastic from the environment each year through the design of a new fibre-based catering platter.Read More
NSW’s recycling scheme, Return and Earn, is celebrating six years of success in which it has seen 8 out of 10 NSW adults participate and over 10.4 billion drink containers returned for recycling through its statewide return point network. Read More
Family-owned Bacardi has announced that it is not only cutting single-use plastic from its gift packs, it will also now reduce the number of cardboard gift boxes for some of its iconic brands. Read More
BonCulina introduces more environmentally friendly packaging solutions at it’s Colchester production unit across its plated and multi-portion ranges and retires old product names following a boost in sustainability performance and upgraded product quality. Read More
Every second, 160,000 plastic bags are used globally and if tied together, would wrap around the world seven times every hour but one Australian company is helping to solve the world’s conventional plastic bag problem, having produced 500 million compostable bags since 2018.Read More
The Detmold Group is increasing its environmental sustainability focus, with the first of its multiple facilities flicking the switch to solar energy.Read More
The Fight Food Waste Cooperative Research Centre (FFWCRC) and Stop Food Waste Australia (SFWA) proudly unveil their new unified brand: End Food Waste Australia. Read More
Planet Ark is encouraging Australian households to save themselves money and improve their environmental footprint this National Recycling Week by reducing food waste to landfill. Read More
Yume is proving food waste prevention is as good for business as it is for the environment. The innovative sales and donation technology has redistributed 7 million kilograms of surplus food from manufacturers to other businesses and charities who can use it. Read More
New South Wales could jump towards the top of WWF-Australia’s plastics scorecard with the launch of an ambitious proposal to ban more harmful plastic products and chemicals, including heavyweight shopping bags, microplastics in cleaning products, and balloon releases. Read More
A new report shows inconsistent fridge temperatures and confusing cold storage advice could be contributing to meat waste in Australian households. Read More
Spiral Foods, Australia’s leading supplier and distributor of quality traditional foods, has partnered with Great Wrap, by introducing compostable pallet wrap into their supply chain. Read More
Vital food and grocery supply chains will be better protected this bushfire season by manufacturers, transport providers, retailers and governments drawing on the experience of recent floods, bushfires and the COVID pandemic to plan for disruptions, the Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) says. Read More
The Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) are inviting all industry colleagues to find out how Recycle Mate has partnered with The Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation to provide recycling advice. Read More
Upcycled Food Association (UFA), in partnership with Misfits Market, is hosting the Upcycled Alley at Natural Products Expo East from September 21-23, 2023 in the Innovation Experience.
Amcor and Mondelēz International have signed investment agreements to help Licella progress construction of its Cat-HTR advanced plastic recycling facility in Australia.Read More
An innovative new food waste management system is set to launch in Sydney’s Wetherill Park to transform how the city deals with the thousands of tonnes of food waste generated each week.Read More
