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...
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 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 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 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...
Coffee and sustainability have been the twin drivers 7-Eleven’s recent success, said CEO Angus McKay at this week’s 2018 Supplier Awards and Business Update in Melbourne.
McKay, who hosted the awards, claimed the...
The NRA has welcomed Opposition Leader Bill Shorten’s proposal to implement a single-use plastic bag ban nationwide from 2021.
National Retail Association Manager of Industry David Stout says the retail sector applauds laws...
Hobart could become the first Aussie city to ban single-use plastic by 2020 after a vote in the city council.
The council voted eight to four in favour of the bylaw, although several...