The Music Product Stewardship Alliance unites 20 of Australia’s leading labels, distributors, manufacturers, and retailers to cut climate emissions and improve environmental outcomes Green Music Australia is proud to launch the Music Product Stewardship Alliance – an initiative to improve the environmental impact of physical music products, such as vinyl and CDs, in Australia. The groundbreaking alliance […]
Sydney Fish Market is delighted to reveal the winners of its biennial Seafood Excellence Awards. The prestigious accolades were celebrated last night at an exclusive cocktail event in Sydney with the local seafood industry’s best retailers, suppliers, restaurateurs, and businesses in attendance. CEO of Sydney Fish Market, Greg Dyer, says: “We were seriously impressed by […]
South East Water has partnered with Snap Send Solve to further help customers report water leaks and faults on the go, using the free smartphone app. Following a successful three-month trial, South East Water has extended the partnership with Snap Send Solve for a further 12 months to help customers efficiently report leaks and faults across […]
Unilever Australia, maker of household staples including Omo, Rexona, TRESemmé, Dove, Hellmann’s and Streets ice creams, has joined forces with Clean Up Australia, Cool.org and Coles to supply free Clean Up Kits and online educational resources to schools across the nation. With 44% of young Australians rating the environment as their most pressing concern[i], schools […]
La Trobe University will purchase 100 per cent renewable energy as part of its commitment to be Net Zero by 2029. The University has entered into a Power Purchasing Agreement (PPA) with global energy leader Iberdrola, enabling it to purchase electricity from a renewable source, and by 2028 all electricity purchased will be 100 per cent emissions-free. The agreement paves the way for […]
By Atesh Mani, National Product Manager, Mitsubishi Electric Australia Over recent years, the tech industry has reached significant milestones on the road to carbon neutrality, largely due to the emergence of green data centres. As companies locally and worldwide endeavour to reduce their carbon footprint, seeking sustainable solutions will continue to be a top priority […]
Phase three of the Construction Plastics Recycling Scheme was launched on 19 April 2024, which marks an expansion of the Scheme to more areas across Queensland. The expansion aims to continue raising awareness, educating, and inspiring action on how organisations can reduce waste going to landfill by recycling PVC off-cuts. Master Plumbers’ Association of Queensland […]
He is only 20, but Robert Irwin is everywhere! From magazine covers to TV hosting, and later this year, his wax figure will be unveiled at Madame Tussauds Sydney – making him the youngest celebrity to join the Sydney attraction! Commenting on the news that he will be the latest celebrity to be immortalized in […]
Executive pay, diversity and financially material ESG factors were points of focus for proxy voting in the past 12 months, according to the latest Engage report by the International Equity team at Morgan Stanley Investment Management. Bruno Paulson, managing director for the International Equity team at Morgan Stanley Investment Management says proxy voting can play a key role in […]
In recent years, the electric vehicle (EV) market has experienced significant growth with Australian sales doubling. Electric cars are no longer just a niche trend; they are becoming a mainstream choice for consumers worldwide. Joel Power, from Smart Energy, says “The shift towards EVs is an inevitable transformation in the automotive industry, and it’s not […]
The Coalition for Sustainable Solutions (CoFoSS) includes some of Australia and New Zealand’s leading consumer electronics (CE) and home appliances (HA) retailers and brands who are working together to reduce the environmental impact of CE and HA products and packaging across the industry by developing scalable and cost-effective industry-wide sustainability solutions. CoFoSS is a not-for-profit […]