Coca-Cola Amatil energy goals on target
03 May, 2019Coca-Cola Amatil's 2018 Sustainability Report has been launched, revealing that the company is on track to hit its 60% low-carbon and renewable energy target by 2020.
Meat industry concerned over sustainable food targets
24 April, 2019A report by the EAT-Lancet Commission has recommended limiting red meat consumption to a maximum of 28 g a day, but Meat and Livestock Australia fears the implications this may have on the Australian red meat industry.
Coca-Cola increases its recycled packaging
17 April, 2019Coca-Cola has announced 70% of its plastic bottles manufactured in Australia will be made from recycled plastic by the end of this year.
Goulburn Valley farmer slashes energy costs with solar
05 April, 2019 | Supplied by: VerdiaThe Rachele Family has reduced its onsite electricity use by about 30% and saved more than $62,000 a year in electricity after installing a solar PV system across its two cold storage sheds.
Recycling tops packaging trends in 2019
27 March, 2019 | Supplied by: Innova Market InsightsConcerns about the environmental impact of plastic packaging are set to continue with Innova Market Insights identifying 'Recyclable by Design' as its top packaging trend for 2019.
Mount Franklin uses 100% recycled plastic bottles
07 March, 2019Mount Franklin has announced its single-serve bottles of still Australian spring water are now made from 100% recycled plastic.
Grounded compostable flexible packaging
04 March, 2019 | Supplied by: GroundedGrounded offers a range of compostable flexible packaging options made from bio-based materials.
Quality in the box
27 February, 2019 by Catherine NorwoodA sustainable packaging alternative to polystyrene for transporting seafood is re-usable, customisable and has a better thermal performance than polystyrene.
Bags to break down with food waste
25 February, 2019 | Supplied by: BioBag Australasia Pty LtdSouth Australian plastics manufacturer BioBag World Australia will start producing compostable bags for food waste as the state moves to eliminate single-use plastics.
Aerofloat custom-designed wastewater treatment systems
18 February, 2019 | Supplied by: Aerofloat (Australia) Pty LtdAerofloat has extensive experience treating wastewater for a range of food and beverage manufacturers.
Jet fuel and beer bottles from sugarcane waste
15 February, 2019A pilot plant in Queensland is set to prove the economic viability of turning sugarcane waste into jet fuel and beer bottles.
SMC Energy Saving Customer Journey
12 February, 2019 | Supplied by: SMC Australia | New ZealandSMC can guide users through the various points on their machines which could benefit from energy-saving components.
SA Government seeks feedback on single-use plastics
01 February, 2019The South Australian Government is cracking down on single-use plastic products, which could result in a ban on items such as straws, coffee cups and plastic bags.
Optimising anaerobic digestion in waste food treatment
29 January, 2019 | Supplied by: HRS Heat Exchangers Pty LtdRemoval of water from biogas increases an anaerobic digestor plant's overall energy efficiency in waste food treatment facilities.
Wastewater treatment for Kraft Heinz's soy sauce plant
17 January, 2019Veolia Water Technologies will supply Kraft Heinz China with a wastewater treatment solution for its new soy sauce plant in Guangdong.