BioPak launches new online resources ahead of upcoming single-use plastic bans for South Australia and Western Australia
Global compostable packaging enterprise, BioPak, has today announced a range of online resources to help customers and consumers navigate the upcoming single-use plastic bans for Western Australia and South Australia. With Stage 2 (WA) and Stage 4 (SA) single-use plastic bans coming into effect on Sunday 1 September for both states, the B Corp has created two new online resources to […]
Palmolive Eliminates Over 1,900 Tonnes of Virgin Plastic with New Bottles Made From 100% Recycled Plastic
Palmolive uses 100% recycled plastic bottles for its ranges in Australia and New Zealand, embracing a circular packaging approach. This sustainability milestone by the most penetrated personal care brand across ANZ eliminates over 1,900 tonnes of virgin plastic. Advancing the company’s commitment to a circular plastics economy and setting a clear standard for the industry in the […]
Sunshine Hydro welcomes former NZ Climate Change Minister Hon. James Shaw as a Strategic Advisor
James Shaw James Shaw served as New Zealand’s Minister of Climate Change for six years under Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Dame Jacinda Ardern from 2017-2020. He was a Member of Parliament for ten years from 2014-2024 and Green Party Co-leader for nine of those years, from 2015-2024. Shaw will focus on enhancing Sunshine Hydro’s efforts […]
Innovative wildlife ‘homes’ deployed in search for camera-shy, threatened mammals
Camera and trap-shy mammals are coming out of their shells, or hollows, to explore biodegradable pyramid habitat units deployed by ecologists who were struggling to monitor some of Australia’s skittish, threatened species. The cryptic Shark Bay Mouse and termite-eating Numbat were among the elusive animals gravitating towards the pyramids, called ReHabitat Pods, during a trial at Australian […]
NO LAUNDRY DAY: SKIP THE WASHING. SAVE THE PLANET.
ecostore, the innovative environmental and sustainability company, is challenging the country to once again embrace No Laundry Day this Friday 30 August, highlighting how making conscious choices when it comes to everyday tasks can positively impact the environment. Laundry is a part of life for everyone, but ecostore is giving the country a pass to recognise the […]
New partnership seeks to improve food security in Timor-Leste
Charles Darwin University (CDU) researchers are working with the Timor-Leste agriculture community to help increase on-farm labour productivity. Charles Darwin University Timor-Leste is taking steps to achieve greater food security for its people with a research partnership with Charles Darwin University (CDU) researchers to increase on-farm labour productivity. The project will help to guide development […]
