Tag: sustainability

Woolworths hits green milestone

World Environment Day is just around the corner, and Woolworths is making huge moves in terms of sustainability. The supermarket has removed approximately 9000 tonnes of plastic packaging from circulation over the last...

Coles to provide 100 recycled benches to schools

Coles is rewarding sustainability in the school yard by giving primary schools across Australia the chance to win one of 100 outdoor benches made from 98% recycled plastic. From today (25 May), primary...

Solar savings lead to innovation

As businesses transition out of a challenging 2020, some NSW-based SME’s are investing in solar and using the savings to innovate and undertake business improvements. With payback periods plummeting to around two years,...

Coles commits to new packaging targets

Coles has joined the ANZPAC Plastics Pact (ANZPAC) as a founding member. Led by the Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO), the new Pact commits Coles to four “clear, actionable” targets by 2025: Eliminating...

ANZPAC launches to tackle plastic waste

The ANZPAC Plastics Pact (ANZPAC) has launched in the Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands region today, uniting businesses, NGOs and governments behind a series of ambitious 2025 targets to eliminate plastic...

Viva La Body on show at 2021 Naturally Good

Sustainability even in the beauty category is expanding significantly, due to consumer demand. This will be a trend that’s explored at B2B event, 2021 Naturally Good Expo from 30-31 May at Sydney’s ICC. It...

ARA welcomes Victorian emissions reduction targets

The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has welcomed the Victorian government’s announcement that it aims to cut the state’s greenhouse gas emissions by 45-50% by the end of the decade. The ARA also acknowledges the Victorian pledge that all government operations and facilities will be powered by renewable...

ARA strengthens sustainability focus with new appointment

The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has announced the appointment of retail sustainability specialist Jason Robertson to the newly created role of Director of Sustainability and Impact. ARA CEO Paul Zahra says sustainability...
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