Sustainability

Sustainability Archives

True Green Hosting wins Environmental Business of the Year

Aside from its carbon reporting program, True Green has also partnered with Carbon Neutral to plant trees in Australia.

RecycleSmart launches crowdfunding campaign to support expansion plans

Dubbed Australia's "Uber for waste", RecycleSmart collects almost everything that can't be placed in the yellow council ...

Aussie mother creates world’s first self-draining pot for houseplants

PerkyPod features recycled composites wherever possible, promotes responsible use of water, less plant wastage and a red...

Majority of Aussies practise sustainable shopping online

The survey found that the older the shopper, the more likely they are to recycle their packaging,

Sustainable returns build brand loyalty, survey finds

“Sustainability is no longer a nice to have for consumers, it’s now a key consideration when deciding which brand to pur...

DCARB chosen as finalist in 100+ Accelerator Program for hydrogen-powered technology

DCARB is the only Australian business to be selected in 100+ Accelerator's climate action category.

Six eco-tech start-ups selected for Taronga accelerator program

Taronga has been acknowledged as a leader in identifying and supporting innovative conservation ideas for more than a de...

Too Good To Go launches mobile marketplace for surplus food in Melbourne

Australia has committed to halving its annual food waste by 2030, in line with the United Nations’ Sustainable Developme...

Increased soft drink consumption puts Australia in a plastics crisis

The research found that Australians purchase 15 billion plastic bottles every year, including bottled water and other li...

Start-up Munched replacing plastic with silicone and hard work

Lindsay initially got good traction through a pop-up store and now sells her products at Queen Victoria Market and the S...