Tag: sustainability

11-year-old’s call to environmental action

Environmentally conscious Georgia Holt got more than she bargained for when she wrote a passionate letter to 7-Eleven Chairman Michael Smith earlier this year, according to a blog posted on 7elevenstories.com.au on...

BioPak’s bid to banish plastic

BioPak continues to provide plant-based alternatives for food storage with its latest launch, compostable sushi trays. The eco-friendly packaging acts as an alternative to the takeaway dishes used to traditionally serve sushi...

Putting the fizz into sustainable packaging

Coca-Cola Amatil has claimed to have produced Australia’s first carbonated soft drink bottles made from 100 per cent recycled plastic. Group Managing Director Alison Watkins says while 100 per cent recycled plastic had...

Victorian businesses prepare to ban the bag

New legislation was introduced to the Victorian state parliament this week which will ban all lightweight plastic shopping bags with a thickness of 35 microns or less. This includes bags made from...

Water bottle refills at Sainsbury’s

Shoppers in the UK will soon be able to fill their own reusable water bottles in 326 Sainsbury’s supermarket cafes across the country. From August, fresh water stands will be available in cafes...

Coca-Cola Amatil joins Australian sustainability council

Coca-Cola Amatil has become the newest member of the Business Council for Sustainable Development Australia (BCSD Australia). The beverages company says it has “a growing commitment to sustainability” and “a sustainability framework …...

BP awards first low-carbon accreditation to OzHarvest

BP has awarded its first Advancing Low Carbon accreditation in Australia to its community partnership with food rescue organisation, OzHarvest. In 2018, OzHarvest rescued 8,517 tonnes of food, according to BP. In turn,...

Coca-Cola Australia announces major recycled plastic commitment

Coca-Cola Australia and Coca-Cola Amatil have announced a major increase in the use of recycled plastic. This is part of a global commitment to help solve the world’s packaging problem. According to the...
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