Organics recycling facility to bolster sustainability in Tamworth
Tamworth is set to gain a state-of-the-art Organics Recycling Facility (ORF) that aims to meet the region’s community and agricultural needs while aligning with New South Wales’ mandate to recycle organic material by 2030.
New upgrade simplifies recycling in Narrandera
The Return and Earn program has introduced an innovative “takes all” trial at the Narrandera Recycling Return and Earn machine, eliminating the need for pre-sorting eligible drink containers.
Detmold Group rolls out new sustainability goals
The Detmold Group has announced new global Sustainability Goals, including expanded aims to source more forest-certified fibre, boost recyclable content in products, maximise recycling and trash diversion, and source more renewable electricity.
NSW’s Return and Earn marks 12.5B containers recycled since launch
NSW’s flagship drink container recycling initiative, Return and Earn, is celebrating its seventh anniversary, highlighting its environmental and social achievements since its inception in December 2017.
Amcor, Kolon Industries join forces to develop recycled and renewable packaging materials
Amcor has announced a strategic partnership with Kolon Industries to develop and commercialize sustainable polyester materials for packaging.
BioPak launches ‘Give Back Friday’ to raise funds for rainforest restoration
BioPak has launched its 'Give Back Friday' initiative, combining Black Friday discounts with charitable donations to support environmental conservation.
Ego transitions QV tubes to recyclable packaging
As National Recycling Week begins, Ego Pharmaceuticals is amplifying its sustainability efforts by transitioning its iconic QV tube products to recyclable packaging, a move set to save approximately 18 tonnes of waste from landfill annually.
New packaging platform simplifies recycling for SMEs and consumers
As National Recycling Week begins across Australia, small businesses are being offered new tools to support sustainable practices with the launch of an online packaging platform aimed at simplifying recycling and boosting consumer confidence in sustainable packaging.
Zero emission bus initiative aims to transform Victoria’s public transport
The Victorian Government has unveiled a comprehensive road map aimed at transforming Victoria’s diesel bus fleet into a zero emissions powerhouse.
Kooragang Island manufacturing site marks 95% drop in particle emissions
Orica has completed an environmental improvement project at its Kooragang Island manufacturing site, resulting in an estimated 95 per cent reduction in ammonium nitrate (AN) particulate emissions.
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