• Grants to help SMEs in Victoria keep packaging waste out of landfills are now available.
    Grants to help SMEs in Victoria keep packaging waste out of landfills are now available.
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The past two months have seen many developments in the sustainability space. The November/December issue includes a roundup of these innovations.

Determining how sustainable an item of packaging is requires much more than looking at its recyclability. While recycling is an important piece of the sustainability puzzle, it is certainly not the only one. Tetra Pak commissioned a market-first comparative lifecycle assessment of food and beverage packaging in Australasia, and its findings may surprise some.

Food & Drink Business

Streets, part of The Magnum Ice Cream Company, Coles and Australian Red Cross have joined forces to help communities prepare for emergencies.

Coles has become the first major Australian retailer known to have stopped selling krill oil products, following written confirmation from its sustainability team that the products are no longer sold.

Maggie Beer Holdings (MBH) has appointed Chris Illman as managing director as the company focuses on returning to positive earnings and progressing the sale of its Hampers & Gifts Australia business.