Ferrero's sustainability progress
07 July, 2023On World Chocolate Day today, we take a look at Ferrero Group's progress with its key sustainability objectives and targets in Australia, and globally.
Amcor expands paper packaging range
05 July, 2023 | Supplied by: Amcor GlobalAmcor has expanded its AmFiber Performance Paper packaging range in Europe to include heat seal sachets for dry culinary and beverage applications.
Mineral water brand launches label-free packaging
28 June, 2023Spritzer has announced the rollout of label-free, 100% recyclable bottles for its Natural Mineral Water.
Cracker company selected for net zero pilot
27 June, 2023 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdFood South Australia and Siemens have selected Tucker's Natural to run a pilot of Sigreen, an emissions tracking and management solution.
Creating energy from fish waste
23 June, 2023Research has found that fish and vegetable farms may be able to produce biogas that can be fed back to the energy system of the farm by digesting fish waste.
Partnership creates recyclable paper bag for fresh potatoes
19 June, 2023Mitolo Family Farms has partnered with Coles and Detpak to create a kerbside recyclable paper bag for fresh potatoes.
A cleaner future amid rising landfill costs and dangers
15 June, 2023 | Supplied by: CST Wastewater SolutionsPiling food and beverage waste into landfill poses many hazards, releasing toxins into the environment and emitting high volumes of greenhouse gases.
Recycling lab testing paper-based solutions
09 June, 2023Koehler Innovation & Technology has opened a recycling lab to test and monitor paper-based products at all stages throughout the product life cycle.
Tetra Pak sets sights on circularity and sustainability
06 June, 2023 | Supplied by: Tetra PakTetra Pak has expanded its offering of packaging solutions using certified recycled polymers to cover new formats, product categories and geographies.
Produce suppliers switch to paper pallet wrap
06 June, 2023 | Supplied by: Mondi GroupMondi has collaborated with Silbo to upgrade its pallet wrapping from plastic stretch film to Mondi's craft paper Advantage StretchWrap.
Nestlé Australia NAN SUPREMEpro refillable packaging system
15 May, 2023As it explores ways to reduce packaging and test new systems, Nestlé Australia has announced a refillable packaging system for its NAN SUPREMEpro Toddler milk drink.
Barry Callebaut sets sustainability targets beyond 2025
12 May, 2023Barry Callebaut Group has presented a set of sharpened targets for Forever Chocolate, its plan to make sustainable chocolate the norm.
Using paper bands to bundle products
02 May, 2023 | Supplied by: Mondi GroupMondi has collaborated with Swiss converter ATS-Tanner to create a paper band that can hold individually labelled products or bundles, reducing plastic usage.
Sugarcane: a sustainable alternative to plastic packaging
28 April, 2023Sugarcane packaging has emerged as an alternative to traditional petroleum-based plastics for its biodegradability and resistance to heat and moisture.
Recyclable hotmelt adhesive launched
19 April, 2023Dow and Avery Dennison have developed a hotmelt label adhesive solution enabling polyolefin filmic labels and PP/PE packaging to be recycled in one stream.