Interview with Ronni Kahn: 'Eat, pray, repurpose'
14 May, 2021 by Laini BennettOzHarvest CEO Ronni Kahn shares how a bolt of realisation changed her path and repurposed her life to lead a food rescue organisation.
What's in the Budget's pathway to net zero?
12 May, 2021Industry comments on last night's 2021–22 Budget in relation to energy, emissions and recycling funding.
Tweed Shire Council aims for net zero from electricity by 2030
04 May, 2021Tweed Shire Council has committed to a two-year program of renewable energy and energy-efficiency works across its facilities.
Workplace waste generation underestimated
21 April, 2021Contrary to what half of Australians believe, households do not create more waste than the business sector, reveals new research commissioned by Planet Ark.
First Peoples and scientists gather to tackle changing climate
06 April, 2021Traditional Owners and scientists across Australia are meeting to empower and enhance a First People's-led response to climate change.
Australia is seizing the opportunities of green policies — state by state
18 January, 2021 by Tim Ash Vie, Director of the Under2 CoalitionWhile Australia may not have been on the cast list at December's Climate Ambition Summit, there is an increasingly positive sense of climate action taking place here.
Thought Leaders 2021: Lina Goodman
16 December, 2020Technology will come to the fore in 2021, stimulating innovation to advance circular economy principles, according to Tyre Stewardship Australia CEO Lina Goodman.
Circular threads: product stewardship for textile industry
27 November, 2020The Australasian Circular Textile Association unveils plans for a circular economy led by product stewardship in the textile industry.
The future of transportation post-COVID-19
01 October, 2020 by Jason Grandin, Regional Data Analytics and Consulting Lead at ArcadisThe COVID-19 outbreak has had an impact on transportation but is this change temporary, or does it hint at a deeper, more long-term shift?
Data-driven path to water security
21 September, 2020 by Simon Zander, Water and Wastewater Segment Manager, Schneider ElectricWith the recent pandemic, water networks are under even higher pressure to meet increased and variable demand. A data-driven sustainable shift may be the answer.
Pandemic pause of our war on waste
18 September, 2020 by Preston Geeting*2020 was set to be the year that the 'war on plastic' would make great advances; then along came coronavirus...
Lockdowns deliver respite for our overshooting planet
21 August, 2020 by Pip Russell*Overshoot Day, the date when humanity will have used earth's renewable ecological budget for the entire year, has moved back to 22 August thanks to lockdowns.
Humes provides carbon-neutral culverts for Inland Rail
15 June, 2020Humes, in partnership with Inland Rail, has achieved an industry-leading sustainability milestone by providing 22,625 tonnes of carbon-neutral precast concrete culverts.
Could our streets be greener in the post-pandemic world?
14 May, 2020The coronavirus pandemic has drawn attention to problems in the way that streets and public spaces are designed.
Australian tea brand T2 earns B Corp status
17 April, 2020The Global CEO of T2, Nicole Sparshott, explains how she has used leadership to leverage profit, not just for growth but as a brewing force for good.