The carbon and water footprints of Australia’s food and grocery manufacturing industry are being reduced to safeguard the nation’s long-term food supply and to respond to climate change, a major new report by the Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) has found.
07/01/2010
Bioplastics have improved in a number of ways over the last five years including technological and functional advances.
24/04/2009
The National Timber Product Stewardship Group (NTPSG) recently signed the National Packaging Covenant to raise awareness about post-use options for wood pallets and packaging such as crates and boxes.
02/04/2009
Global Closure Systems (GCS), the inventor of the hinged closure and a leading global supplier of dispensing and delivery systems, has launched its corporate sustainability program, Project Cap Green.
12/03/2009
Wal-Mart has committed to reduce its global plastic shopping bag waste by an average of 33 percent per store by 2013. This is expected to eliminate more than 135 million pounds of plastic waste globally.
17/10/2008
Founder and chairman of InterfaceFLOR, the world's largest manufacturer of commercial carpet, is known as the most advanced and progressive CEO in the world
19/09/2008
Kockums Bulk Systems were recently commissioned to supply Charles I.F.E. with a form Fill & Seal machine, capable of filling in excess of 16 x 30 litre bags per minute.
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