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Brambles launches Australian-first circular economy green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... programme to support vendors with carbon accounting and target setting, reducing the volume of waste and diverting it from landfill, and exploring carbon in setting opportunities, including "natural and technical solutions."

Bloom raises $525,000 in seed funding

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... positive impacts." Bloom's impact reporting will focus on collecting "key impact metrics" such as waste diverted from landfill, reductions in CO2 emissions, with links to real-world impacts, Socquet-Clerc said. "When we say, we've just invested ...

Sustainable packaging sector set to grow: Nanuk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... packaging, including single-use plastic products for food and beverage containers, with around 85% of them ending up in landfill or in oceans. "Plastic is a good product for reducing food waste, but it has unattractive attributes," Wilmshurst said. "Mainly ...

La Trobe Financial certified by Climate Action

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... seeing the fruits of the process already implemented: reduced travel, sustainable procurement practices, reduced waste and landfill, and a transition towards paperless offices. "Every aspect of the business and staff are truly committed to playing their ...

Pact Group commits to reducing emissions 50% by 2030

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... vision is to lead the circular economy with a focus on investing in new plastic recycling facilities to divert waste from landfill and to upgrade our manufacturing plants to increase the amount of recycled materials in our packaging and industrial products," ...

CleanTech fueling sustainable investment: AXA IM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... production and turns them into zinc oxide. It diverts a waste stream and that business benefits enormously when the cost of landfill rises because their customers seek them out, and two, it benefits from the perspective of not using raw materials. Engagement ...

Brambles sets 2040 net zero target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... programme to support vendors with carbon accounting and target setting, reducing the volume of waste and diverting it from landfill, and exploring carbon in setting opportunities, including "natural and technical solutions."

ISPT launches sustainable furniture scheme, diverts waste

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... resold or rehomed more than 15,000 pieces of office furniture as part of an office building refit, diverting waste from landfill and recovering related costs as part of a sustainable furniture scheme. ISPT is undertaking a compete transformation of 500 ...

Banksia Foundation National Awards highlight sustainable innovation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... pharmaceuticals. The product is successfully removing polystyrene products from the market, while also diverting wool waste from landfill. The Banksia National Sustainability Awards were held in Melbourne last night and recognised accomplishments across ...

Brisbane firm to build organic waste to biogas system

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 5 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... of agricultural, municipal and industrial clients. The MMAD system would allow for the diversion of organic waste from landfill, noted Finn Biogas founder and managing director Jason Hawley. "Through innovative technology, we are optimistic that together ...