McCain Foods plant to generate power through food waste
09 June, 2022 | Supplied by: McCain Foods (Aust) Pty LtdThe company's Ballarat processing plant will be using a cogeneration system that takes solid and liquid manufacturing by-products and converts them to electricity.
KitKat's new packaging gives environment a break
06 June, 2022 | Supplied by: Nestle ProfessionalKitKat bars across Australia will now be served up in packaging that uses recycled content, marking a first for the brand.
Arnott's commits to recyclable packaging
01 June, 2022The biscuit company has committed to transition its soft plastic packaging from multi- to mono-material, so it is fully recyclable, by the end of 2023.
Rosella ladles up paper-based soup cartons
01 June, 2022 | Supplied by: RosellaThe company has begun to use paper-based packaging in place of cans for a selection of soup flavours.
Klöckner Pentaplast urges closed loop for food packaging
26 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Klockner Pentaplast (Australia) Pty LtdThe company is encouraging others to recycle plastic pots, tubs and trays to create a circular economy for food packaging.
Ben & Jerry's works to decrease dairy emissions
12 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Unilever Food SolutionsA series of changes to farms and cattle management is expected to see greenhouse gas emissions reduced by half.
Unilever heats up freezers to cool off emissions
10 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Unilever Food SolutionsThe company is hoping to put the chill on the greenhouse gas emissions of its retail freezers by increasing their temperatures slightly.
Coles trials electric delivery truck
04 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Coles Group & Myer Corporate ServicesA trial is being run by Coles and Linfox Logistics to assess the viability of electric trucks to deliver stock.
Most Australians want ARL on packaging
28 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Australian Packaging Covenant OrganisationA report conducted by the Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation shows that most want increased recycling information.
Nespresso certified as B Corp
27 April, 2022The certification signals that the company is using its business to make social and environmental impacts.
Sustainable salad bag wins Dow packaging award
21 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Mondi GroupMondi’s recyclable paper-based salad bags have been recognised for their innovation and sustainability.
Thanh Phu 100% recyclable pouches
21 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Perfect AutomationPerfect Automation has partnered with Thanh Phu, which produces fully accredited recyclable pouches.
Canberra brewery achieves carbon-neutral status
05 April, 2022The brewery has achieved carbon-neutral certification for both its products and operations and hopes other brewers can follow in its footsteps.
Dairy producer uses carbon-neutral milk from SA
01 April, 2022A South Australian producer of yoghurt, cheese, quark, cream and milk is fully embracing organic carbon-neutral dairy.
PepsiCo aims for Net Water Positive by 2030
31 March, 2022PepsiCo announces several new innovations, investments and partnerships to progress its ambition to be Net Water Positive by 2030.