Recycled milk cartons transformed into building material
24 April, 2024MILKLAB has partnered with saveBOARD to transform recycled waste into usable walls.
Casella Family Brands makes a big solar switch for beverages
09 April, 2024Casella Family Brands has unveiled what is claimed to be the largest solar power facility in the Australian beverage sector.
Pork producer cuts emissions with onsite sludge treatment
12 February, 2024A UK pork producer wanted to reduce sludge transport costs at its processing plant, which resulted in not only lower carbon emissions but also energy generation.
Aussie distillery receives sustainability certification
12 February, 2024Antipodes Gin Company has become one of the first distilleries in Australia to receive the 'Certified Sustainable' status.
Cadbury to halve virgin plastic in chocolate wrappers
05 February, 2024Cadbury has signed a deal with Amcor to source approximately 1000 tonnes of post-consumer recycled plastic to wrap its core Cadbury chocolate range.
PepsiCo launches 2nd sustainability accelerator program
29 January, 2024PepsiCo's second Greenhouse Accelerator in Asia Pacific is a grant initiative program for innovative entrepreneurs in the region with sustainable solutions.
Chobani boosts yoghurt packaging sustainability
25 January, 2024Chobani Australia, the company behind Gippsland Dairy, has released sustainability-focused packaging for its Gippsland Dairy 160 g products.
Snack maker tracks its supply chain carbon footprint
14 December, 2023 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdSouth Australian baked snack producer Tucker’s Natural has piloted Siemens' Sigreen platform to track and measure its supply chain emissions.
Eco-Products Vanguard packaging range
11 December, 2023 | Supplied by: Detpak Pty LtdDetpak has released a range of compostable, no-added PFAS sugarcane plates, bowls and containers.
Research: Higher barrier paper-based packaging
05 December, 2023Afreen Sultana, Clemson University PhD student, is working to engineer higher barrier, biodegradable, paper-based packaging enhanced by cellulose nanocrystals.
AFGC welcomes packaging design standards
13 November, 2023The AFGC has welcomed the announcement on 10 November from environment ministers around design standards for packaging and a focus on traceability.
UK-based packaging company enters Australian market
03 November, 2023UK flexible packaging manufacturer Roberts Mart has opened an Australian office and developed a home-compostable packaging mono material for the Australian market.
Victorian Container Deposit Scheme launches
02 November, 2023Victoria's Container Deposit Scheme has launched, with Coles and Tetra Pak supporting the scheme and encouraging further recycling.
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.
