Apac consumers willing to pay a premium for sustainable products, research finds
However, despite the intent, consumers stated in the survey that their actions fall short because of barriers.
7 Simple sustainability ideas for new mums (or dads)
On average, a baby uses 2500 diapers and 3000 baby wipes in a single year.
These low-emissions travel cups are solar-fired
“We are transforming our business and using our resources to inspire change,” said Renton Bishopric, director, Pottery for the Planet.
Clean Conscience launches eco-friendly laundry pods
The pods feature two variants – Odour Care and Hypoallergenic – and are formulated to be kind to the skin.
These seaweed pellets can potentially replace plastic at scale
Seaweed is known as the “ocean’s equivalent of trees” because it helps absorb carbon dioxide and nitrogen compounds.
These glass tiles are made from invasive mussel shells collected from waterways
The bio-glass, created by Lulu Harisson, a student of Master Material Futures at Central Saint Martins, is made from ground shells of Quagga mussels combined with sand and waste wood ash.
Coles rolls out shopping bags made from marine waste
The Marine Reusable Shopping Bag is made with 80 per cent recycled plastic, including 20 per cent marine waste recovered from waterways and inland areas within Malaysia.
Adidas launches sporting community activity
Launched from May 23 to June 8, the event aims to encourage generations to help reduce waste and it will also expand to a wider range of activities.
How we can make our oral care routine more sustainable
Globally, 1.5 billion toothpaste tubes are discarded each year. And because most tubes are made of mixed materials like aluminium and plastic, they are very difficult to recycle.
The Sleep Boss to launch a sustainable refillable range in its first concept store 
Packaging is sourced from 100-per-cent recycled or plant-based materials, and nearly 90 per cent of the packing is biodegradable and compostable.
Aussie homewares brand offers closed-loop recycling to help cut textile waste
Nearly 330,000 tonnes of textiles are imported into Australia each year, with 305,000 tonnes discarded – with 240,000 tonnes getting thrown into landfills
Alt-polystyrene made from wool waste wins gold at Banksia awards
The foundation was established to harness the power of social and environmental impact through sustainable business practices and community engagement.
End-of-life tyres are upcycled into concrete for residential construction
This is an exciting development for the recycling and construction industry,” shares Professor Yan Zhuge, co-researcher.
Aussies got greener during Covid era, research shows
Although the survey shows positive results, Australians are still confused about fundamental recycling practices.
Torpedo7 reveals world’s first kayak made with wool
New Zealand outdoor and adventure retailer Torpedo7 and wool engineering company Shear Edge have unveiled the world’s first kayak made with wool.