Tag: recycling

7-Eleven empowers schools to recycle cups

(Feature image: CupRescue picture one Angus McKay and Rob Pascoe) Through 7-Eleven’s #CupRescue Schools Program, students around Australia will have access to free infrastructure to help them rescue single-use cups from landfill. “Young people...

Businesses team up for Aussie-first recycling study

Licella will be conducting a joint feasibility study to determine the technical, economic and environmental benefits of a local advanced recycling industry. It will be in collaboration with recycler iQ Renew, Coles, polymer...

Most popular brands, difficult to recycle

Concerning findings show that more than 80% of feature packaging cannot be put into home recycling bins. With many consumers showing great interest in recycling, it’s information that may be concerning to them...

Pact Group completes acquisition of Flight Plastics

Pact Group has acquired New Zealand’s only packaging manufacturer with integrated PET recycling capability. The acquisition of Flight is part of Pact’s plan to lead the circular economy through reuse, recycling and packaging...

Coles brings new recycling technology to Queensland

Media Release 19 November, 2020   Coles and waste and recycling services company Cleanaway have launched cutting-edge organics recovery technology in Brisbane to convert food waste into nutrient-rich compost, the first of its...

A tactic to tackle plastic

The Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) will develop Australia’s largest industry-led plastic recycling scheme. The scheme aims to collect and recycle nearly 190,000 tonnes of plastic packaging per annum by 2025. AFGC will...

New Coles carpark created with recycled soft plastics

Coles has partnered with recycling organisations RED Group and Replas to create and install a concrete slab carpark made partly out of recycled soft plastics. Under installation at Coles Horsham in Victoria, the...

Schools pledge to join #cuprescue with 7-Eleven

Media Release 9 November, 2020 This National Recycling Week, schools across the country pledge to join the #cuprescue   To mark this year’s National Recycling Week, 7-Eleven have announced the launch of its Cup...
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