Backup is no longer a safety net, but a strategic tool for risk reduction — and the businesses that bounce back fastest are the ones with the strongest recovery posture. [ + ]

The company says its second Sustainability Impact Report reflects its ongoing transparency around sustainability and its responsible business practices. [ + ]

A nationwide recycling program is addressing the growing number of old prescription glasses and empty contact lens blister packs gathering dust in Aussie homes. [ + ]

The $4.5 million worth of grants encourage medium-to-large organisations to invest in metering and monitoring solutions which can better track energy usage. [ + ]

This National Recycling Week, Building Chemical Supplies encourages the construction and demolition industry to repair concrete before recycling and replacing. [ + ]

Countries are failing to carry out core work required to reduce emissions by halting and reversing deforestation and forest degradation, says COP30 report. [ + ]

The partnership plans to minimise waste in the fashion and manufacturing space, supporting charities such as OzHarvest Ventures. [ + ]

As part of its global survey, MSCI has revealed physical, climate-related risks were causing significant disruption to business operations. [ + ]

SKF's remanufacturing solutions will be recognised as a winner of SBCOP's (Sustainable Business COP) Best Cases at COP30 in Brazil. [ + ]

The Australian tyre industry will be the focus of a new inquiry by the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Industry, Innovation and Science. [ + ]

A research hub at The University of Queensland is taking a unique approach to converting plant waste into carbon-based compounds like jet fuel. [ + ]

Up to 14 million Australian bees could be lost each year due to climate change from increased emissions associated with AI use, says a University of Sydney study. [ + ]

The global collaboration plans to create a thermal comfort index that recognises individual differences and supports fairer, more energy-efficient workplaces. [ + ]

Fastly has launched a sustainability dashboard to help customers meet growing regulatory requirements for supply chain emissions disclosure. [ + ]

Workers can retrain for new careers before the Eraring Power Station closure, through Origin Energy's Future Directions Program. [ + ]