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Packing for the future

Single use plastic bags, products and packaging have been in the sustainability spotlight in recent years. And it’s no wonder. In addition to the immense environmental damage they can contribute to after use,...

Woolies-backed start-up to replace the need for new plastic

Woolworths Group is backing a new Australian plastic recycling start-up using “cutting-edge” science to reduce the need for new plastic to be produced. Created in partnership with researchers at Australian National University (ANU)...

Cadbury to transition to recycled packaging

Mondelēz International will source recycled plastic using advanced recycling technology to use in a range of Australia’s favourite Cadbury chocolate blocks, in a world first for the chocolate brand. Cadbury has partnered with...

Ferrero Rocher rolls out eco-designed boxes

The Ferrero Group has announced a new eco-designed box for its Ferrero Rocher range. Ferrero will begin to introduce the new eco-designed boxes in a phased roll out around the world starting from...

Packaging conference to take place next month

The Australian Institute of Packaging’s (AIP) 2021 Australasian Packaging ‘mini conference’ will be held virtually on 17 and 18 August. The two-day conference will see 28 speakers discuss their challenges and learnings through...

Coles to launch national sustainability campaign

Coles Group is launching a national campaign that “brings to life” and celebrates its recently launched Sustainability Strategy under the pillars of Together to Zero and Better Together. Commencing 25 July, the campaign...

Nestlé Purina removes 16.7 tonnes of plastic packaging

Nestlé Purina Australia has announced changes to its pet accessories and health and hygiene packaging that will see the removal of approximately 16.7 tonnes of non-recyclable or unnecessary plastic each year. An impactful...

Coffee tray innovation offers a sustainable solution

Kate Stewart spent 17 years commuting the three-hour return trip from the Mornington Peninsula to Melbourne. One fateful morning, Ms Stewart and her colleague headed to the local cafe with six reusable coffee...
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