Klöckner Pentaplast’s kp Elite modified atmosphere packaging trays have been endorsed by the Tray Circularity Evaluation Platform, affirming recyclability within the company's tray-to-tray recycling model. Read more
Unilever is trialling a new recyclable paper pot, made with FSC-certified paper, for its Pot Noodle instant hot snack brand in the UK. Insights from the trial will support the scale-up of the innovation.
Victoria’s new Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) will reward Victorians with a 10-cent refund for every eligible can, carton and bottle they return.
PulPac’s dry moulded fibre technology has been adopted by global food service packaging manufacturer, Matrix Pack, for its hot and cold drink lids.
Australia’s process engineering industry has partnered with Indonesia’s Geo Trash Management to design and commission the first commercial plastic oil distillation plant in Indonesia.
A new report produced by Blue Environment for the AMCS and WWF-Australia shows that the country’s emissions from plastic production will more than double by 2050 at the current trajectory.
Bupa has expanded its partnership with Cassava Bags Australia in a pilot that will see the company move away from utilising a range of single-use plastics across its national network.
Circular Plastics Australia has been named as one of Australian Financial Review's Sustainability Leaders for 2023 for its two state-of-the-art PET plastic bottle recycling facilities.
Copar has launched a range of certified organic cotton mesh produce bags, called Eco Mesh, which the company says are designed to make grocery trips more sustainable without sacrificing style or convenience.
The Maryvale EfW project is going from strength to strength following the signing of the grant agreement for $48.2m under the Manufacturing Collaboration Stream of the MMI.
To celebrate World Refill Day on 16 June, Pilot Pen Australia has launched a new initiative to encourage Australian businesses to change the habit of a lifetime by switching from binning to refilling their pens.
Sustainability Victoria is calling on packaging organisations, community and individuals to showcase their sustainability success stories by entering this year’s Premier’s Sustainability Awards.
Winner of the PIDA Young Packaging Professional of the Year Award, Lars Ljung is sustainability manager at Planet Protector Packaging. PKN's Will Wain-Williams caught up with him after his win.
Kellogg Australia and New Zealand is on track to exceed its goal to reduce the amount of virgin plastic used by more than five per cent by the end of 2023, two years ahead of their 2025 target.
Return-It, a pioneer in innovative recycling solutions, has successfully installed the Digital Smart Bin (DSB), its cutting-edge recycling machine, at the Australian National University (ANU) in the ACT.
The role packaging plays in reducing the impact of food waste is investigated in the new season of Sustaining Australia TV, an online series about Australia’s food and grocery manufacturing industry.
Aldi Australia has taken the top spot at the Finder Green Awards, recognised as the 2023 Green Supermarket of the Year for its ongoing commitment to sustainability.