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Latin America moves centerstage in drive for accountability on biodiversity impacts

By Andrea Pradilla, Director of GRI Latin America   Latin America will be at the forefront of major global discussions on biodiversity this year. For the first time, my home country of Colombia will host the UN Conference of the Parties on Biodiversity (COP16), which starts on 21 October in the city of Cali. COP16: local […]

AUSTRALIANS EMBRACE SUSTAINABILITY BUT IT COMES AT A PRICE

  Sustainability is now a primary driver of value for Australians. New research by global consultancy firm Simon-Kucher reveals while half of the nation’s consumers are willing to pay a premium for environmental products, brands are pricing their products just above their purchase limits. Over 1,000 Australians were surveyed as part of a larger global report gauging […]

TOMRA leads global effort in circular economy: Takes on the role as Business Champion of the Global Circularity Protocol

TOMRA, a global market leader in circular economy technology and solutions, has taken on the role of Business Champion for the Global Circularity Protocol for Business (GCP), the landmark framework developed by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and the One Planet Network (OPN) to enable accountability and address key gaps in scaling […]

Yutong Releases YEA Technology in Asia-Pacific: The First EV-Specific Platform for Commercial Vehicles

YEA technology integrates software and hardware to support all-scenario needs of buses Launch coincides with the debut of Yutong’s E7S electric bus Company introduces its first Australian-manufactured E12 battery electric chassis Yutong announces Global Carbon Free Forest initiative pledging to plant a tree for every bus sold Yutong, a global leading manufacturer of buses and […]

Stay Tuned To Our Planet: This new YouTube series is helping youth turn climate anxiety into action

A first of its kind docuseries with Australia’s leading ‘eco-warriors’ has been released to help inspire, educate and activate the next generation around climate action. A new YouTube and TikTok series, Stay Tuned To Our Planet (STTOP), has launched in Australia to equip young people with the tools they need to take climate action and […]
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PURPLE PEOPLE EATER

City encourages community to wear purple The City of Greater Geelong encourages community members to don their best purple attire and start a conversation for...

LITTLE PEOPLE AND BANKS………..

THIS IS A TRUE STORY........ One day my mother, father and myself we sitting around doing absolutely nothing when my mother suggested we all hop...

GREYHOUND EUTHANASIA FUELS CALL TO END BARBARIC SPORT

  Every year, thousands of young and healthy greyhound dogs are killed merely because they lack winning potential, were injured while racing or are no...

VICTORIAS ROADMAP OUT OF LOCKDOWN

  VICTORIAS DAILY STATS 158 people are in hospital 144 of those aren't vaccinated 45 in ICU 23 on ventilators 2 deaths The state has recorded...

RICHMOND TO FIND A NEW CAPTAIN FOR 2022 SEASON

Richmonds three time AFL premiership captain Trent Cotchin has confirmed he has stepped down from the role. Appointed full-time captain at just 22 years of...

COWARD ATTACKS AGED PENSIONER OUTSIDE TORQUAY SHOPPING CENTRE

Torquay Police were called to investigate an incident at Torquay Woolworths yesterday afternoon. A 78 year old pensioner, who was minding his own business, was...
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