Eco-friendly nappies from Babylove for time-poor Australian parents
“We are so proud of the strides we have made to make it easier for parents to choose a nappy that is better for the earth.”
Designer belts repurpose ocean-bound plastic waste, help Indonesian communities
“It wasn’t my long term aim to create a belt brand, instead it was to solve the problem of ocean plastic and access to basic waste services.”
Nutty Oat Milk blends creaminess of oat milk with flavour of nut-based alt-dairy
An Australian family-owned manufacturer is stepping into the local plant-based milk market with a new range dubbed NOM – Nutty Oat Milk.
Wind turbines off the coast could help Australia become an energy superpower, research finds
More than ten offshore wind farms are currently proposed for Australia. If built, their combined capacity would be greater than all coal-fired power plants in the nation.
Staysharp’s inventor releases eco-friendly kitchen gadget range, Eco Tool
The range, which includes chopping boards, is made from low-plastic and plastic-free alternative materials such as sugarcane and wood fibre, wheat fibre, and bamboo.
SailGP Team Australia partners with purpose-led Parley For the Oceans
Australia’s entry in the high-speed international racing catamaran series will be working to raise awareness of the threat to the oceans.
SunButter sunscreen helps protect endangered coral reefs
Two marine biologists in Australia concerned about the impact of commercial sunscreens on endangered coral reefs have created a chemical-free alternative that protects both people and oceans.
Australian startup Greenskin sets out to disrupt the wine packaging industry
Australia’s Greenskin Wine has launched the nation’s first 100-per-cent recyclable, resealable, glassless way to enjoy wine absolutely anywhere.
‘Environmental accounting’ could revolutionise nature conservation, but Australia has squandered its potential
Environmental accounting, for which Australia has a national strategy, seeks to integrate environmental and economic data to ensure sustainable decision making.
Baresop zeroes in on sustainability with body-care products
This Australian-founded body-care brand is helping reduce waste by creating sustainable alternatives to traditional hand and body washes.
Raze paradise to put in a biofuel crop? No, there are far better ways to tackle climate change
Climate change and biodiversity loss are the two greatest challenges to humanity and our planet.
Ending the climate crisis is possible, especially if we take imperfect action
“Climate change is the defining problem of our generation, yet people still feel powerless to act because it’s all just too confusing.”
First carbon-negative eyewear released in Australia
Sustainable eyewear brand Good Citizens has launched a range of fashionable carbon-negative sunglasses.
Act71 makes biodegradable phone cases from potatoes
Made in Australia, the plant-based mobile phone cases are made from plant matter, including potatoes, wood chippings, and corn starch.
Australia’s first all-electric delivery truck takes to the streets – delivering beer
Brewer Carlton & United has teamed with distribution company Linfox to put the country’s first all-electric Volvo truck into service.