Australian households throw away about 3.1 million tonnes of edible food annually, equivalent to $8 billion, according to ANZ’s latest Food For Thought report, which provides a regular look across food, beverage and agribusiness supply chains.
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Funding boost for milk keg initiative
A milk keg initiative that is reducing the need for plastic milk containers in cafes and restaurants has been given a $100,000 boost by the South Australian Government.
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Month long challenge to tackle food waste
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is launching a month-long challenge to help households across the state reduce the amount of food they waste.
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Boeing invests in Brisbane Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production
Boeing has become an early investor in Wagner Sustainable Fuels to support the development of its sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) production facility in Brisbane.
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ACCC proposes to authorise flooring recycling scheme
A product stewardship scheme to recycle flooring waste is a step closer.
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EPA CEO calls for united front to tackle battery waste
Tony Chappel, NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) Chief Executive Officer, reiterated the need for a collective approach to batteries at the Australian Battery Recycling and Manufacturing Summit in Sydney.
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Kingston council tackles beach litter
Victoria’s Kingston council has introduced a new campaign in an attempt to keep its beaches clear of rubbish during the busy summer months.
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New life for discarded lithium-ion batteries
A recent study found there is potential to reuse discarded lithium-ion (Li-ion) cells in applications with less demanding energy needs.
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Breakthrough in recycling microplastics
Researchers have converted microplastics into a material harder than diamond, 200 times stronger than steel and five times lighter than aluminium.
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$198,000 grant to drive down food waste in Northern Sydney
Willoughby City Council has received a $198,000 State Government grant to help drive down food waste in Northern Sydney.
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