90% recycled plastic in KitKat packaging
19 October, 2023KitKat Australia has increased its use of recycled plastic in the wrappers of select products from 30 to 90%.
Cracking into sustainable energy storage market
19 October, 2023Chicken eggshells may be the answer to developing safer, sustainable and cost-effective rechargeable battery storage systems, according to new research.
Qld Govt releases grant program for manufacturers
16 October, 2023The Queensland Government has released a Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Grant program to help Queensland's manufacturers reduce their energy usage and cut energy costs.
Brewery releases seaweed-containing beer
09 October, 2023In celebration of Sea Forest's work, 4 Pines Brewing Co. has created what it describes as 'a Good Beer that Gives Back', which contains seaweed.
Woolworths phasing in clear lids for milk bottles
03 October, 2023Woolworths is making the switch from coloured lids to clear lids on its own brand milk, which makes them easier to recycle into a wider variety of new products.
Bacardi to cut emissions from rum making in half
03 October, 2023Bacardi has opened a combined heat and power (CHP) system at its rum distillery in Puerto Rico that is designed to halve its greenhouse gas emissions.
Nestlé celebrates 70 years of making coffee in Qld
28 September, 2023As the world celebrates International Coffee Day on 1 October, the Nescafé factory in Gympie is also celebrating 70 years of local coffee making.
Mars releases action plan to achieve net zero
25 September, 2023Mars, Incorporated has released The Mars Net Zero Roadmap, an action plan for achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions across its full value chain by 2050.
Nestlé transforming cocoa husks into low-carbon fertiliser
20 September, 2023In the UK, Nestlé is launching a pilot to assess whether cocoa shells from a York confectionery site can be used to create a low-carbon fertiliser.
More than crickets: the future of sustainable food
19 September, 2023AgriFutures Australia has released a plan to accelerate the growth of the Australian insect market, helping Australia capitalise on sustainable food.
Nestlé tops coffee sustainability rankings
18 September, 2023In the 2023 Coffee Brew Index published in the Coffee Barometer report, Nestlé ranked first in coffee sustainability.
Food tray recycling method launched
18 September, 2023A recycler in Spain has identified a way to apply Nexam's Reactive Recycling technology to enable closed-loop recycling of food trays into new food trays.
Arnott's is on target with its third annual Sustainability Report
06 September, 2023The Arnott's Group has recorded notable progress against its targets in its third annual Sustainability Report.
Nestlé invests $2m to reduce water at its factory in Qld
05 September, 2023Nestlé Australia has invested $2 million in new technology to reduce water use in its Gympie factory, the home of Nescafé.
Report: Urgent action required for F&B industry emissions
30 August, 2023 | Supplied by: Schneider ElectricResearch has found that Australian businesses recognise the imperative of achieving net zero, but they need to act more urgently to address it.
