Accessories and homewares retailer Akili to help regenerate Australian forests
Akili will plant seedlings for every online sale it makes, sending customers the GPS coordinates.
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Maersk orders eight container ships from Hyundai to run on carbon-neutral methanol
The vessels are scheduled to be delivered in the first quarter of 2024 by supplier Hyundai Heavy Industries.
Carbon credit exchange plans 1 billion tree plantings
A prominent driver in carbon sequestration operations, SavePlanetEarth (SPE), is to set up its own carbon credit exchange.
In a world-first, Chicago venture makes mouse cookies for cats from cultured meat
Harmless Hunt Mouse Cookies for Cats include cultured mouse blended with nutritious and tasty ingredients, such as tempeh, miso and nutritional yeast.
Investment fund to create habitats for endangered koalas
Australian investment platform Ipartners has formed a fund to establish new habitats for endangered koalas.
Minimum impact: unsold apparel broken down and converted into new yarns
Danish fashion label uses new recycling technology to break down old fabrics and create new yarns.
Eco startup gives ‘fugly’ fruits & veggies a second chance
Good & Fugly sells boxes by subscription containing misshapen, but fresh, seasonal produce, delivered weekly.
Coke rolls out bold Recycle Me message across ASEAN markets
“This is our largest-ever move in the region to use our packaging to deliver a prominent recycling message and encourage action.”
Plant-based pizzas take off in pizza-crazy US market
“We want our customers to set aside their preconceived notions about plant-based meat because this product is really going to surprise them.”
Samsung Electronics pledges zero waste to landfill by 2025
Zero waste to landfill within four years along with reducing e-waste globally by optimising the product lifecycle and improving the product design processes of its new handsets is Samsung Electronics’ pledge..
Yes, older consumers are open to sustainable solutions
Any suggestion that older consumers are less receptive to sustainability-driven alternatives than those younger appears to be a misnomer.
Save our soles: Australian footwear recycling initiative steps up
Australia’s government has invested in an industry take-back program where consumers can return tired, unwanted sports shoes for recycling.
Green Common, Great Eagle launch academy to teach plant-based food culture
Food-industry professionals in Hong Kong are being trained in the use of plant-based ingredients to inspire change across menus.
Rooftop gardens on Leicester bus shelters help bees pollinate
Nicknamed ‘Bee Bus Stops’ the 30 plant-topped Living Roof bus shelters are topped with gardens of wildflowers.
Baker to phase out 400 million plastic bread bag tags a year
The tags are part of a broader commitment to convert all of the company’s packaging to 100-per-cent recyclable, reusable or compostable by 2025.