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Environment/Sustainability

OFFICEWORKS UNVEILS LATEST PEOPLE AND PLANET ACHIEVEMENTS

Officeworks Chief Financial Officer Brendan Hargreaves said, “At Officeworks, we’ve been committed to making a positive impact on people and the planet for 30 years, and this mission continues to drive our ongoing business performance. One key example is our People and Planet Positive range, which has resonated strongly with our customers. Since 2020, this range, designed […]

Finland Showcases World-Leading Critical Minerals and Battery Industry Expertise at IMARC 2024 to Drive Australia’s Net Zero Transition

Diversifying supply chains, sustainability and circularity, and digitalisation will be high on the agenda as Finland’s world-leading critical minerals and battery industry showcase its expertise at the International Mining and Resource Conference (IMARC). The conference comes at a key moment as Finland and Australia look to reaffirm and strengthen their dual commitment to utilising critical […]

Rockwell Automation Provides Integrated Technology For PFi’s World-First Australian-Made Solution For Wastewater Treatment By Major Beverages Company

PFi’s new Australian-made titanium cross flow membrane wastewater solution New innovation reduces downtime, increases yield, and lowers environmental footprint Australian innovator, Products For Industry (PFi), is introducing what is believed to be a world-first pure titanium cross flow membrane solution, which has uptime, environmental, and yield benefits compared to traditional wastewater treatment methods. After more […]

THE GREAT DOLMIO COOKOFF DELIVERS MORE THAN 7,000 MEALS TO PEOPLE FACING FOOD INSECURITY ON THE CENTRAL COAST

The Great Dolmio Cookoff, in partnership with Sodexo and Foodbank, has successfully concluded, with the team cooking more than 7,000 meals for those in need on the NSW Central Coast – demonstrating the ongoing commitment to supporting the local community. Taking place from 14 to 17 October, the event coincided with World Food Day on […]

Youth call for ocean protection at Ocean Dialogue

Ocean Youth was proud to announce the launch of its “Youth Statement for the Ocean” at the Ocean Dialogue held in Sydney as part of the Global Nature Positive Summit. This powerful declaration represents the collective voice of young people passionate about safeguarding our ocean and ensuring a sustainable future for all. The statement highlights […]
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FOOD RECYCLING IS COMING TO EVERY INNER WEST HOME

SYDNEY: A new food recycling service is about to be rolled out to every Inner West home in a reform that will massively reduce carbon emissions and save ratepayers millions of dollars in landfill fees.  From October 9, all Inner West residents will be able to recycle all their food scraps and leftover food as […]

FUSION OF SUSTAINABILITY & DESIGN – THE LIMITED-EDITION CULT BACKPACK

Turning Fabric Scraps into Trending Capsules Fjällräven [‘Fyell-rev-en’], home to the world’s most popular backpack, proudly announces the launch of the Samlaren hardware range – a new chapter in the Fjällräven Samlaren project. The Samlaren hardware range is a limited-edition version of two of the brand’s iconic backpack styles, the Kånken and the Haulpack, born from the remnants of […]

Zooming into the viability of green energy

Johnson Luu, Director of CHINT APAC By now, we are no strangers to the fact that the effects of climate change are upon us. The average global temperature has risen by almost 1°C since the 1880s, causing several devastating effects such as more extreme weather events, rising sea levels, and melting glaciers that our generation […]

Toad Busting: Cane toads have long been Australia’s most wanted

Cane Toad (Rhinella marina) Cane Toads (Rhinella marina) are an invasive species common to Australia. They were introduced in 1935 to eat cane beetles, which were destroying sugar cane crops. Cane toads have a voracious appetite but were unsuccessful in controlling the cane beetle. Currently, its estimated that more than two billion cane toads occupy […]

Floating sea farms: an ingenious solution to feed the world and ensure freshwater by 2050

The sun and the sea – both abundant and free – are being harnessed in a unique project to create vertical sea farms floating on the ocean that can produce fresh water for drinking and agriculture. In what is believed to be a world first, University of South Australia researchers have designed a self-sustaining solar-driven system that […]

Sydney Fish Market Environmental Grant applications now open

SYDNEY FISH MARKET ENVIRONMENTAL GRANT APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN In celebration of World Fisheries Day (November 21), Sydney Fish Market is once again pleased to announce the opening of applications for its annual Environmental Grant. With a commitment to maintaining the ongoing sustainability and viability of the Australian seafood industry, Sydney Fish Market understands that cost […]
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