Unilever has committed to ensuring that all of its plastic packaging is fully reusable, recyclable or compostable by 2025.
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Container deposit schemes work: so why is industry still opposed?
Government CDR schemes are sustainable. The 40 government schemes worldwide have operated for an average of 24.8 years and all except two are still going.
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NSW introduces drink container recycling scheme
NSW consumers will soon receive a 10 cent refund when they return their used drink containers to designated sites around the state.
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Kid’s own national food recycling scheme launched
James and Monica Meldrum, founders of Whole Kids Australia have teamed up with global recycling company TerraCycle to developed Australia’s first national recycling system for kid’s food packaging.
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Reducing food waste set to become the norm
A 2013 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) agreement to reduce food waste by 10 per cent across the region is picking up pace.
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Mike Baird plans to introduce reverse vending machines
NSW Premier Mike Baird has announced if re-elected, he will introduce at least 800 reverse vending machines across the state.
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NSW looks to drink container deposit scheme to cut littering
The NSW government is set to introduce a rebate of around 10 cents for returned drink containers in an effort to reduce litter in the state.
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