Kellogg Australia and New Zealand is on track to exceed its goal to reduce the amount of virgin plastic used by more than five per cent by the end of 2023, two years ahead of their 2025 target.

Return-It, a pioneer in innovative recycling solutions, has successfully installed the Digital Smart Bin (DSB), its cutting-edge recycling machine, at the Australian National University (ANU) in the ACT.

The role packaging plays in reducing the impact of food waste is investigated in the new season of Sustaining Australia TV, an online series about Australia’s food and grocery manufacturing industry.

Aldi Australia has taken the top spot at the Finder Green Awards, recognised as the 2023 Green Supermarket of the Year for its ongoing commitment to sustainability.

To mark World Environment Day, Coles has announced a new three-year partnership with Planet Ark to help reduce food waste and packaging, and to tackle the challenge of plastic waste and recycling.

Aldi begins a national phase out of its reusable 15c plastic bag from today, at the same time rolling out a paper bag alternative, which is now available in all stores.

Households and small businesses now have an option to dispose of EPS packaging waste to be recycled in Australia with the launch of a new recycling scheme called StyroCycle.

Cassava Bags Australia has emerged as the champion of Bupa's global eco-disruptive competition, beating over 900 innovative start-ups from around the world.

Visy held its first-ever joint energy summit on decarbonisation in paper production with global technology company Voith Group, featuring solutions for energy efficiency and operational improvements.

According to WWF-Australia, the review of Australia’s 2025 National Packaging Targets is a wake-up call that signals the urgent need for stronger laws to break the country’s national addiction to plastic.

Ball & Doggett is launching ecoporium, its new sustainable packaging online resource for brands, printers and converters, at a special free event in Melbourne on 1 June. Registrations are now open.

Lo Bros, the owner of drinks brand Not Soda, said it has removed 34,000kg of plastic from the ocean in Indonesia, equivalent in weight to one million plastic bottles.

The WPO has produced its new position paper, Sustainability Perspectives Across the Globe, which highlights ten key initiatives.

The Queensland government will expand its popular Containers for Change program, to include glass wine and glass spirit bottles from November, following overwhelming public support for the scheme.

With the APCO 2025 Targets Review just released and circularity in plastics packaging in the spotlight, Lindy Hughson asks leading industry consultant Helen Millicer for her views on actions to be taken.

A trial of kerbside soft plastics recycling appears to have won new people over to recycling their used plastic packaging and ensuring it stays out of landfill, according to new data.