Lanotec unveils revamped packaging across entire product range
Lanotec, the Australian leader in protective maintenance and degreasing products, has introduced a fresh new look for its entire product line.
Detpak launches new PBS range to combat single-use plastics
South Australian packaging solutions company Detpak has unveiled what it claims as the country’s largest range of commercially compostable and recyclable PBS-lined packaging, including more than 20 products such as cartons, trays, and lunchboxes.
Boody’s bamboo underwear earns FSC certification, pushing sustainability in fashion
Boody is setting a new standard in the fashion industry with its FSC-certified bamboo underwear, spotlighting how small consumer choices can drive sustainability.
$1.2B in refunds as NSW’s Return and Earn recycles 12 billion containers
The NSW Government’s Return and Earn scheme has reached a major milestone, recycling 12 billion drink containers and returning $1.2 billion in refunds to the community.
BioPak rolls out online resources ahead of single-use plastic bans in SA, WA
Global compostable packaging leader, BioPak, announced a suite of new online resources designed to assist businesses and consumers in South Australia (SA) and Western Australia (WA) as they prepare for the latest stages of single-use plastic bans.
McKenzie’s Foods brings sustainable packaging to Aussie kitchens with Tetra Pak
McKenzie’s Foods, a household name known for its high-quality pantry staples, has teamed up with Tetra Pak, a leader in food and beverage packaging, to introduce a new range of pre-cooked pulses.
APCO unveils finalists for 2024 Sustainable Packaging Awards
The Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) announced the finalists for the 2024 APCO Awards, highlighting the achievements of 55 organisations across eight sustainable packaging categories.
Biosustainability hub at UQ to forge new paths in eco-friendly manufacturing
A groundbreaking $60 million Biosustainability Hub has been inaugurated at the University of Queensland (UQ), aimed at facilitating the world’s largest corporations in their transition to net zero emissions.
Boral leads charge with calcined clay concrete to cut carbon emissions
Leading construction materials company Boral, in collaboration with industry players and researchers, is embarking on a project to develop a lower carbon concrete product utilising Australian calcined clay as an alternative supplementary cementitious material (SCM).
Orica takes home top prizes in AFR Sustainability Leaders Awards
Orica, a global leader in mining and infrastructure solutions and one of Australia’s key manufacturers, has been distinguished for its sustainability efforts in the 2024 Australian Financial Review (AFR) Sustainability Leaders Awards.
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