Manufacturing businesses who adopt circular economy strategies and practices can reduce manufacturing waste by 65%, according to Monash University researchers.
Australia’s manufacturing sector contributes significantly to waste generation, producing nearly 13 million tonnes...
The announcement on 21 June by Environment Ministers of a pathway forward for soft plastics collection, the development of end markets for recycled products and design standards has been welcomed by the...
Product stewardship is the pathway for businesses and governments to a real-world circular economy, and for the first-time leaders in product stewardship from these sectors in Australia and Europe are coming together...
Cleanaway and Viva Energy have entered into an agreement to undertake a prefeasibility assessment of a circular solution for soft plastics and other hard-to-recycle plastics currently sent to landfill and transform them...
The research program looks to progress technologies in recycling, bio plastics and carbon capture to address the plastic packaging challenges that faces the food and beverage industry.
The progressive collaboration, backed by FP...
Australia’s leading wholesaler Metcash will be supporting the National Plastics Recycling Scheme (NPRS) to help close the loop on soft plastic waste.
The NPRS is an industry-led scheme created to fill the gaps...
Return and Earn has reached a new milestone, celebrating 11 billion bottles, cans and cartons returned through the return point network for recycling in NSW since the scheme commenced in 2017.
“Thanks to...
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) says the decision to implement national standards and design rules for packaging is a positive step towards a circular economy – providing more clarity for retailers and...
