The Taylor Foundation, set up by tna founders Nadia and Alf Taylor, has had a busy 12 months helping children and adults across the developing world.

The ACT Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) is celebrating the recycling efforts of the Territory’s community as it marks its fifth birthday, and over 451 million drink containers recycled.

The ACCC has published draft guidance to improve the integrity of environmental and sustainability claims made by businesses, identifying eight practical principles to apply.

In Foodbank’s Week of Care, the food and grocery relief organisation has revealed 40% of people accessing services need more household cleaning products and personal care packaged goods.

Unilever is trialling a new recyclable paper pot, made with FSC-certified paper, for its Pot Noodle instant hot snack brand in the UK. Insights from the trial will support the scale-up of the innovation.

Victoria’s new Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) will reward Victorians with a 10-cent refund for every eligible can, carton and bottle they return.

PulPac’s dry moulded fibre technology has been adopted by global food service packaging manufacturer, Matrix Pack, for its hot and cold drink lids.

Australia’s process engineering industry has partnered with Indonesia’s Geo Trash Management to design and commission the first commercial plastic oil distillation plant in Indonesia.

A new report produced by Blue Environment for the AMCS and WWF-Australia shows that the country’s emissions from plastic production will more than double by 2050 at the current trajectory.

Bupa has expanded its partnership with Cassava Bags Australia in a pilot that will see the company move away from utilising a range of single-use plastics across its national network.

Circular Plastics Australia has been named as one of Australian Financial Review's Sustainability Leaders for 2023 for its two state-of-the-art PET plastic bottle recycling facilities.

Copar has launched a range of certified organic cotton mesh produce bags, called Eco Mesh, which the company says are designed to make grocery trips more sustainable without sacrificing style or convenience.

The Maryvale EfW project is going from strength to strength following the signing of the grant agreement for $48.2m under the Manufacturing Collaboration Stream of the MMI.

To celebrate World Refill Day on 16 June, Pilot Pen Australia has launched a new initiative to encourage Australian businesses to change the habit of a lifetime by switching from binning to refilling their pens.

Sustainability Victoria is calling on packaging organisations, community and individuals to showcase their sustainability success stories by entering this year’s Premier’s Sustainability Awards.

Winner of the PIDA Young Packaging Professional of the Year Award, Lars Ljung is sustainability manager at Planet Protector Packaging. PKN's Will Wain-Williams caught up with him after his win.