Tag: circular economy

The Arnott’s Group supports the future of recycled packaging

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...

Metcash signs up to National Plastics Recycling Scheme

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...

11 billion drink containers recycled through Return and Earn

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...

National packaging standards step towards circular economy

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...

Mars Wrigley invests $28.8M in local manufacturing

Leading snacks and treats manufacturer Mars Wrigley Australia has announced it will be investing a further $28.8 million in its Ballarat factory to bolster its local innovation and manufacturing capabilities – building...

PepsiCo launches Greenhouse Accelerator program

PepsiCo Australia and New Zealand has launched the PepsiCo Greenhouse Program - APAC edition, a first for the region. The 2023 program seeks to collaborate and support entrepreneurs who are developing innovative...

Mars Wrigley partners with Coles to roll out sustainable off-location displays

Mars Wrigley is partnering with Coles to trial new sustainable off-location displays made from ocean-bound plastic. The initiative will see a reduction of 74 tonnes of cardboard from Coles’ value chain and...

Mars Wrigley brands transition to sustainable paper-based packaging

Leading snacks and treats manufacturer Mars Wrigley Australia has announced a major step forward in its sustainability journey by committing to transition all Australian-made chocolate bars to a new paper-based packaging that...
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