Sustainability

Dairy producer uses carbon-neutral milk from SA

01 April, 2022

A 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, 2022

PepsiCo announces several new innovations, investments and partnerships to progress its ambition to be Net Water Positive by 2030.


Uncorking a sustainable, refillable wine bottle solution

24 March, 2022

Accolade Wines has joined forces with ecoSPIRITS to launch a refillable wine technology in Australia in order to reduce the number of single-use wine bottles.


Brownes Dairy using 100% recyclable unbleached milk cartons

22 March, 2022

Brownes Dairy is the first company in Australia to use Tetra Pak's unbleached renewable milk cartons in Australia.


Energy from waste for cereal manufacturer

18 March, 2022 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia

An Australian cereal manufacturer is using automation and control technology from Rockwell Automation for its anaerobic digestion plant.


PET recycling plant opens with drinks industry cooperation

16 March, 2022

The new recycling plant in Albury–Wodonga is a co-venture between several companies, including CCEP and Asahi.


Nestlé introduces leaner Easter packaging

15 March, 2022 | Supplied by: Nestle Professional

With research showing that Australians are aware of the importance of reducing packaging weight, Nestlé has introduced packaging for Easter that addresses this.


Danone becomes B Corp certified in Oceania

10 March, 2022

The company’s local businesses are joining the B Corporation movement as part of a push by the company to bring about social and environmental change globally.


Unilever scoops up paper tubs for UK ice-cream brand

09 March, 2022

Unilever has switched to a paper-based tub for one of its ice-cream brands in the UK which will reduce virgin plastic use by hundreds of tonnes annually.


'Sustainability scale' labelling to reduce plastic pollution

04 March, 2022

Scientists from the United Kingdom and Australia have suggested the adoption of a 'sustainability scale' label for plastic to help consumers.


Farmers urge government to cut emissions following IPCC report

02 March, 2022

Farmers are calling for the federal government to swiftly reduce greenhouse gas emissions, following the publication of the latest IPCC climate report.


Finalists announced for Banksia sustainability awards

02 March, 2022

The finalists for the Banksia Foundation's annual sustainability awards are now available and feature some from the food industry.


Making wine sustainably in South Australia

23 February, 2022 | Supplied by: ZEN Energy

A South Australian winemaker has installed 270 solar panels on its cellar in order to sustainably power its operation and reduce its carbon impact.


Bacardi reducing GHG emissions from its rum by 50%

16 February, 2022

The greenhouse gas emissions from Bacardi's rum productions in Puerto Rico will be halved by adopting a cogeneration system.


AFGC welcomes research into advanced recycling scheme

16 February, 2022 | Supplied by: Australian Food & Grocery Council

The peak body representing food and grocery companies has welcomed the news of a feasibility study of plastic-to-plastic advanced recycling for Australia.


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